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1878-S $1 Doubled RIB, VAM-22 MS

Greysheet & CPG® Values
Melt Value (Silver): 0.7734 oz +2.54%
$45.89
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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: 25111
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: Doubled RIB
Variety 2: VAM-22
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 #: 133980
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Coin Value History
1878-S $1 Doubled RIB, VAM-22 MS
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1878-S $1 Doubled RIB, VAM-22 MS
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Values

Greysheet & CPG® Values
Melt Value (Silver): 0.7734 oz +2.54%
$45.89
GSID:25111 PCGS:133980 Shop related

Values

Greysheet & CPG® Values
Shop related
Grade CPG Value (Retail) Greysheet Price (Wholesale)
MS62 $1,250 $1,234
MS61 $850.00 $1,234
MS60 $1,234 $1,234
AU58 $1,234 $1,234
AU55 $1,234 $1,234
AU53 $1,234 $1,234
AU50 $1,234 $1,234
XF45 $1,234 $1,234
XF40 $1,234 $1,234

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Auction Prices

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1878-S $1 Doubled RIB, VAM-22, XF45 PCGS. A Hot 50 Variety. PCGS Population: (10/50). NGC Census: (0/0). CDN: $225 Whsle. B...
$124
Sold 8/6/2025
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1878-S $1 VAM 22, Doubled Rib, AU55 PCGS. A Hot 50 Variety. PCGS Population: (9/25)....
$204
Sold 6/2/2025
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1878-S $1 VAM 22, Double RIB Hot 50 MS60 PCGS. PCGS Population: (2/15). NGC Census: (0/0). CDN: $500 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCG...
$288
Sold 5/13/2024
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1878-S $1 DDO "RIB", VAM-22, MS61 PCGS. A Hot 50 Variety. PCGS Population: (6/9). NGC Census: (0/0). CDN: $650 Whsle. Bid f...
$216
Sold 12/3/2023
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1878-S $1 Doubled RIB, VAM 22, Hot 50, Fine 15 NGC. NGC Census: (0/0). PCGS Population: (1/64). Fine 15....
$93
Sold 9/5/2023
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1878-S $1 Double Die Obverse, Early Die State, VAM-22, AU53 ANACS. HOT-50. NGC Census: (0/0). PCGS Population: (11/27). AU...
$109
Sold 8/29/2018
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1878-S $1 PCGS AU50 (VAM-22 Doubled Rib)
$61
Sold 1/22/2018
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1878-S $1 MS62 PCGS. CAC. VAM-22. ...
$1,175
Sold 12/8/2013
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1878-S $1 --Doubled Rib--AU58 PCGS. Vam 22 Hot 50. PCGS Population (4/9). NGC Census: (0/0). (#133980)...
$150
Sold 8/30/2011
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1878-S $1 Doubled RIB, VAM-22 XF45 PCGS. A Hot 50 Variety. PCGS Population: (10/46). NGC Census: (0/0). XF45....
$240
Sold 10/15/2020
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1878-S $1 Vam-22, Doubled RIB AU55 PCGS. Hot-50. PCGS Population (7/14). NGC Census: (0/0). From The Parcfeld Collection...
$176
Sold 7/14/2013
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1878-S $1 Doubled RIB, VAM-22, MS60 NGC. A Hot 50 Variety. NGC Census: (0/0). PCGS Population: (2/14). MS60....
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1878-S $1 Vam-22, Doubled RIB AU50 PCGS. Hot-50. PCGS Population (5/28). NGC Census: (0/0). From The Parcfeld Collection...
$106
Sold 7/14/2013
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1878-S Morgan Silver Dollar. VAM-22. Hot 50 Variety. Doubled RIB. MS-62 (PCGS).
$132
Sold 8/14/2011
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1878-S Morgan Silver Dollar. VAM-22. Hot 50 Variety. Doubled RIB. EF-45 (PCGS).
$50
Sold 7/3/2012
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1878-S $1 VAM 22 DDO "RIB" MS61 NGC. NGC Census: (0/0). PCGS Population: (4/6)....
$564
Sold 6/11/2017
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1878-S $1 AU50 PCGS. Doubled RIB. Vam 22 Hot 50. PCGS Population (5/28). NGC Census: (0/0)....
$66
Sold 6/18/2013
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