Ungraded vs MS62 1859 S Seated Liberty Dollar: price difference
1859 S Seated Liberty Dollar value — Ungraded $675 vs MS62 $10119. MS62 sells for 14.99× Ungraded (+1399%). Prices updated August 2026.
↘ Falling · -12%
Medians of real sold listings per grade, updated August 2026 — how we compute values.
Ungraded vs MS62
$675→$10119
MS62 sells for 14.99× (+1399%) the Ungraded price — a $9,444 difference per coin.
Should you get this coin graded?
Grading runs about $30 per coin all-in. On 1859 S Seated Liberty Dollar, the jump from Ungraded to MS62 is worth $9,444 (14.99×) — 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).