1879 S [VAM-42] Morgan Dollar — Coin Value
Morgan DollarWhat the 1879 S [VAM-42] Morgan Dollar is worth — ungraded vs graded (MS62 / MS66).
1879 S [VAM-42] Morgan Dollar value — Ungraded 140,92 € · $163. Prices updated agosto de 2026.
Converted from USD at the ECB reference rate — sold comps are US-market sales.
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Which version do you have?
For the cheapest ownership, grab the VAM-51 at $98 or the REV OF 1878 at $155. Premium versions like VAM-43 ($850) offer superior grading and rarity, appealing to serious investors. If your goal is just collecting, the lower-graded options are fine. However, if you seek maximum value and prestige, the high-grade VAM-66 or VAM-43 justifies the higher investment.
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- PriceCharting — 1879 S [VAM-42] Morgan Dollar140,63 € · $162.67
Item details
- Series
- Morgan Dollar
- Year
- 1879
- Mint
- S
1879 S [VAM-42] Morgan Dollar value
A raw (ungraded) 1879 S [VAM-42] Morgan Dollar runs around $163, a certified MS62 about null, and a high-grade MS66 commands null.
What drives the price
Grade, mint mark, strike quality, and key dates drive coin value. Certified (slabbed) coins carry a premium over raw; low-mintage years and full-strike examples appreciate the most.
Price guide
What this actually trades for — sold values by condition vs. what sellers are asking today
| Condition | Value | Based on |
|---|---|---|
| Ungraded | 140,92 € · $163 | eBay sold comps |
| Live asking — low / typical / high | 72,04 € / 116,7 € / 148,14 €$83.33 / $134.99 / $171.35 | 20 live eBay listings ↗ |
Market check: As of August 29, 2026, 20 live eBay listings ask $83.33–$171.35 (median $134.99).
Preguntas frecuentes
- What is the current value of this 1879 S Morgan Dollar?
- This ungraded 1879 S Morgan Dollar is listed for $149.
- Is the S mint mark important for this coin?
- Yes, the S indicates this Morgan Dollar was minted at a specific facility.
- What condition is the coin in?
- The coin is currently ungraded.
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