The unprecedented crossover underscores his personal efforts to combat “grade inflation.”
Obverse Description
Portrait of Liberty centered. On the left are found 7 stars with the words E*PLURIBUS*UNUM followed by 6 stars on the right. The date is positioned at the bottom.
Reverse Description
The heraldic eagle is centered holding a bunch of arrows and branch surrounded by and olive leaves. The words UNITED STATES OF AMERICA * ONE DOLLAR frame the periphery. Mint mark, if any, appears above the letters DO of DOLLAR.
Catalog Information
GSID:
25105
Designer:
George T. Morgan
Obverse Designer:
George T. Morgan
Obverse Lettering:
E PLURIBUS UNUM, LIBERTY, 1878
Reverse Designer:
George T. Morgan
Reverse Lettering:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, IN GOD WE TRUST, ONE DOLLAR
Fineness:
0.9
Weight (gr):
26.73 gr
Weight (oz):
0.8594 oz
Precious Metal Weight:
0.7734 oz
Strike Type:
Business
Diameter:
38.1
Coin Shape:
Round
Edge:
Reeded
Variety:
Long Nock
Variety 2:
VAM-58
Coin Date:
1878-S
Denomination:
$1
Designation:
MS
Mint Location:
San Francisco
Mint Mark:
S
Mintage:
9,774,000
Coinage Type:
Morgan silver dollar
Coinage Years:
1878-1921
Composition:
90% silver; 10% copper
PCGS #:
133849
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Coin Value History
1878-S $1 Long Nock, VAM-58 MS
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1878-S $1 Long Nock, VAM-58 MS
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| Grade | CAC | CPG Value (Retail) | Greysheet Price (Wholesale) |
|---|---|---|---|
| XF45 |
|
$625.00 | $1,234 |
| XF45 | - | $525.00 | $1,234 |
| XF40 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| XF40 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF35 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF35 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF30 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF30 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF25 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF25 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF20 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF20 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| F15 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| F15 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| F12 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| F12 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VG10 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| VG10 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VG8 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| VG8 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| G6 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| G6 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| G4 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| G4 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
1878-S $1 Long Arrow Shaft, VAM-58, VF35 PCGS. A Top 100 Variety. PCGS Population: (9/16)....
$432
1878-S $1 Long Arrow Shaft, VAM-58, XF45 PCGS....
$1,320
1878-S $1 Long Arrow Shaft, VAM-58, XF40 PCGS. A Top 100 Variety. PCGS Population: (6/10). NGC Census: (0/0). CDN: $500 Whs...
$312
1878-S $1 VAM-58, Long Arrow Shaft Fine 15 PCGS. A Top 100 Variety. PCGS Population: (5/44). NGC Census: (0/0). CDN: $175 W...
$129
1878-S $1 Long Arrow Shaft, VAM-58, VG8 PCGS. A Top 100 Variety. PCGS Population: (9/57). NGC Census: (0/0). VG8 ....
$45
1878-S $1 Long Arrow Shaft, VAM-58, Good 6 PCGS. TOP-100. PCGS Population: (4/54). NGC Census: (0/0)....
$79
Top 100 VAM: 1878-S $1 ANACS F12 (VAM-58 Long Neck)
$66
1878-S $1 Long Arrow Shaft, VAM-58, Good 4 NGC. TOP-100. NGC Census: (0/0). PCGS Population: (3/48). CDN: $20 Whsle. Bid fo...
$37
Top 100 VAM: 1878-S $1 PCGS VF30 (VAM-58 Long Arrow Shaft)
$325
1878-S $1 Long Arrow Shaft, VAM-58, VG10 NGC. TOP-100. NGC Census: (0/0). PCGS Population (2/36)....
$74
1878-S $1 VAM-58, Long Arrow Shaft VF20 PCGS. Top 100. PCGS Population (5/23). NGC Census: (0/0)....
$294
1878-S $1 VAM-58, Long Arrow Shaft, TOP 100 VF35 PCGS. PCGS Population: (9/16). NGC Census: (0/0). CDN: $285 Whsle. Bid for...
$180
1878-S $1 VAM-58, Long Arrow Shaft XF40 PCGS. A Top 100 Variety. PCGS Population: (6/9). NGC Census: (0/0). CDN: $500 Whsle...
$780
1878-S $1 Long Arrow Shaft, VAM-58, Fine 15 PCGS. TOP-100. PCGS Population: (4/35). NGC Census: (0/0)....
$162
1878-S $1 Long Arrow VG8 PCGS. Vam-58, Top-100. PCGS Population (2/31). NGC Census: (0/0)....
$100
1878-S $1 VAM-58, Long Arrow Shaft Good 6 PCGS. Top-100. PCGS Population (2/40). NGC Census: (0/0)....
$79
1878-S $1 Vam-58 Long Nock Reverse Fine 12 NGC. Top-100. NGC Census: (0/0). PCGS Population (3/26)....
$52
1878-S $1 VAM-58, Long Arrow Shaft VF35 PCGS. A Top 100 Variety. PCGS Population: (9/15). NGC Census: (0/0). CDN: $300 Whsl...
$204
1878-S $1 VAM-58, Long Arrow Shaft XF40 PCGS. TOP-100. PCGS Population: (4/9). NGC Census: (0/0). XF40. ...
$408
1878-S $1 VAM-58, Long Arrow Shaft Fine 15 NGC. TOP-100. NGC Census: (0/0). PCGS Population (2/31). ...
$104
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Worth: $41 – $80,000
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1878 8TF $1 MS
Worth: $40 – $102,000
1878 8TF $1 MS PL
Worth: $200 – $4,400
1878 8TF $1 MS DMPL
Worth: $575 – $27,000
1878 7TF $1 Reverse of 1878 MS
Worth: $41 – $3,200
1878 7TF $1 Reverse of 1878 MS PL
Worth: $72 – $6,600
1878 7TF $1 Reverse of 1878 MS DMPL
Worth: $240 – $42,000
1878 7/8TF $1 Strong MS
Worth: $45 – $26,400
1878 7/8TF $1 Strong MS PL
Worth: $200 – $9,900
1878 7/8TF $1 Strong MS DMPL
Worth: $425 – $30,000
1878 7/8TF $1 Weak MS
Worth: $41 – $3,200
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