Ungraded vs MS66 1893 [COLUMBIAN] Silver Commemorative: price difference
1893 [COLUMBIAN] Silver Commemorative value — Ungraded $30 vs MS66 $739. MS66 sells for 24.63× Ungraded (+2363%). Prices updated August 2026.
Medians of real sold listings per grade, updated August 2026 — how we compute values.
MS66 sells for 24.63× (+2363%) the Ungraded price — a $709 difference per coin.
MS66 sells for 5.96× (+496%) the MS62 price — a $615 difference per coin.
Should you get this coin graded?
Grading runs about $30 per coin all-in. On 1893 [COLUMBIAN] Silver Commemorative, the jump from Ungraded to MS66 is worth $709 (24.63×) — 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).