Ungraded vs MS66 1888 S [VAM-15] Morgan Dollar: price difference
1888 S [VAM-15] Morgan Dollar value — Ungraded $356 vs MS66 $57443. MS66 sells for 161.36× Ungraded (+16036%). Prices updated August 2026.
Medians of real sold listings per grade, updated August 2026 — how we compute values.
MS66 sells for 161.36× (+16036%) the Ungraded price — a $57,087 difference per coin.
MS66 sells for 12.71× (+1171%) the MS62 price — a $52,922 difference per coin.
Should you get this coin graded?
Grading runs about $30 per coin all-in. On 1888 S [VAM-15] Morgan Dollar, the jump from Ungraded to MS66 is worth $57,087 (161.36×) — 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).