Ungraded vs MS66 1857 Seated Liberty Dollar: price difference
1857 Seated Liberty Dollar value — Ungraded $984 vs MS66 $69188. MS66 sells for 70.31× Ungraded (+6931%). Prices updated August 2026.
Medians of real sold listings per grade, updated August 2026 — how we compute values.
MS66 sells for 70.31× (+6931%) the Ungraded price — a $68,204 difference per coin.
MS66 sells for 11.1× (+1010%) the MS62 price — a $62,953 difference per coin.
Should you get this coin graded?
Grading runs about $30 per coin all-in. On 1857 Seated Liberty Dollar, the jump from Ungraded to MS66 is worth $68,204 (70.31×) — 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).