Ungraded vs MS66 1878 [VAM-9] Morgan Dollar: price difference
1878 [VAM-9] Morgan Dollar value — Ungraded $258 vs MS66 $66880. MS66 sells for 259.22× Ungraded (+25822%). Prices updated August 2026.
Medians of real sold listings per grade, updated August 2026 — how we compute values.
MS66 sells for 259.22× (+25822%) the Ungraded price — a $66,622 difference per coin.
MS66 sells for 566.78× (+56578%) the MS62 price — a $66,762 difference per coin.
Should you get this coin graded?
Grading runs about $30 per coin all-in. On 1878 [VAM-9] Morgan Dollar, the jump from Ungraded to MS66 is worth $66,622 (259.22×) — 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).