Ungraded vs MS66 1954 S [WASHINGTON-CARVER] Silver Commemorative: price difference
1954 S [WASHINGTON-CARVER] Silver Commemorative value — Ungraded $32 vs MS66 $163. MS66 sells for 5.09× Ungraded (+409%). Prices updated August 2026.
Medians of real sold listings per grade, updated August 2026 — how we compute values.
MS66 sells for 5.09× (+409%) the Ungraded price — a $131 difference per coin.
MS66 sells for 4.53× (+353%) the MS62 price — a $127 difference per coin.
Should you get this coin graded?
Grading runs about $30 per coin all-in. On 1954 S [WASHINGTON-CARVER] Silver Commemorative, the jump from Ungraded to MS66 is worth $131 (5.09×) — 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).