Ungraded vs MS66 1862 [TYPE 3] Gold Dollar: price difference
1862 [TYPE 3] Gold Dollar value — Ungraded $394 vs MS66 $53644. MS66 sells for 136.15× Ungraded (+13515%). Prices updated August 2026.
Medians of real sold listings per grade, updated August 2026 — how we compute values.
MS66 sells for 136.15× (+13515%) the Ungraded price — a $53,250 difference per coin.
MS66 sells for 88.96× (+8796%) the MS62 price — a $53,041 difference per coin.
Should you get this coin graded?
Grading runs about $30 per coin all-in. On 1862 [TYPE 3] Gold Dollar, the jump from Ungraded to MS66 is worth $53,250 (136.15×) — if your copy grades at the top, that premium can cover the fee. A grade below the top one changes the math, so run your exact numbers first.
Run the grading break-even math →Values are estimates from real sales data — not appraisals or offers. Some links earn JunkPal a commission at no cost to you (disclosure).