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1888 $1 Doubled Reverse, VAM-6 MS

Greysheet & CPG® Values
Melt Value (Silver): 0.7734 oz +13.77%
$29.33
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This important VAM variety is designated as one of the MEGARED100 in the Mega Red 10th edition.

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: 25199
Designer: George T. Morgan
Obverse Designer: George T. Morgan
Obverse Lettering: E PLURIBUS UNUM, LIBERTY, 1888
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: Doubled Reverse
Variety 2: VAM-6
Coin Date: 1888
Denomination: $1
Designation: MS
Mint Location: Philadelphia
Mintage: 19,183,000
Coinage Type: Morgan silver dollar
Coinage Years: 1878-1921
Composition: 90% silver; 10% copper
PCGS #: 134006
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Coin Value History
1888 $1 Doubled Reverse, VAM-6 MS
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1888 $1 Doubled Reverse, VAM-6 MS
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Values

Greysheet & CPG® Values
Melt Value (Silver): 0.7734 oz +13.77%
$29.33
GSID:25199 PCGS:134006 Shop related

Values

Greysheet & CPG® Values
Grade CPG Value (Retail) Greysheet Price (Wholesale)
MS65 $650.00 $1,234
MS64 $285.00 $1,234
MS63 $1,234 $1,234
MS62 $1,234 $1,234
MS61 $1,234 $1,234
MS60 $1,234 $1,234

Auction Prices

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1888 $1 Doubled Reverse, VAM-6, MS64 PCGS. CAC. A Hot 50 Variety. PCGS Population: (8/2 and 0/0+). NGC Census: (0/0 and 0/0...
$336
Sold 9/8/2025
Heritage Auctions
1888 $1 Doubled Reverse, VAM-6, MS62 PCGS. A Hot 50 Variety. PCGS Population: (7/22). NGC Census: (0/0). CDN: $100 Whsle. B...
$97
Sold 12/26/2023
Heritage Auctions
1888 $1 Doubled Reverse, VAM-6, Hot 50, MS63 PCGS. PCGS Population: (12/10). NGC Census: (0/0). CDN: $130 Whsle. Bid for NG...
$119
Sold 9/5/2023
Heritage Auctions
1888 $1 Doubled Reverse, VAM-6, Hot 50, MS65 PCGS. PCGS Pop 1/0. PCGS Population: (1/1). NGC Census: (0/0). CDN: $500 Whsle...
$312
Sold 6/26/2023
Heritage Auctions
1888 8/7 $1 XF45 NGC. VAM-6 Top-100. Spikes. NGC Census: (0/0). PCGS Population (0/12). (#134006)...
$109
Sold 4/26/2011
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1888 $1 Doubled Reverse, VAM-6 MS64 PCGS. PCGS Population: (8/2)....
$149
Sold 3/3/2025
Heritage Auctions
Hot 50 VAM: 1888 $1 PCGS MS62 (VAM-6 Doubled Reverse)
$75
Sold 12/25/2017
DLRC
1888 $1 Doubled Reverse, VAM-6, Hot 50, MS63 PCGS. Ex: McClaren Collection II. PCGS Population: (12/5). NGC Census: (0/0). ...
$104
Sold 8/15/2018
Heritage Auctions
1888 $1 Doubled Reverse, VAM-6, MS64 PCGS. A Hot 50 Variety. PCGS Population: (4/1). NGC Census: (0/0). MS64....
$180
Sold 4/10/2019
Heritage Auctions
1888 $1 Doubled Reverse, VAM-6, Hot 50, MS63 NGC. HOT-50. NGC Census: (0/0). PCGS Population: (12/4). ...
$164
Sold 5/2/2017
Heritage Auctions
$155
Sold 4/13/2015
DLRC
1888 $1 Doubled Reverse, VAM-6 MS63 ANACS. HOT-50. NGC Census: (0/0). PCGS Population (12/3)....
$69
Sold 4/7/2015
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