1855 [TYPE 2] Gold Dollar — Coin Value
Gold DollarWhat the 1855 [TYPE 2] Gold Dollar is worth — ungraded vs graded (MS62 / MS66).
1855 [TYPE 2] Gold Dollar value — Ungraded $440 · MS62 $2,375 · MS66 $68,464. Prices updated July 2026.
Real sold prices per grade — the MS66 premium on this card is 155.6× raw.
Monthly CIB value, based on sold comps.
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Expired listings — price reference
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Which version do you have?
For the cheapest way to own the 1855 Gold Dollar, purchase the Standard version at $347. The PROOF ($248,494) and TYPE 2 ($475) versions offer significant premiums in terms of specialized finishing and rarity. Collectors prioritizing investment and ultimate condition should pay for PROOF, while those seeking a tangible, higher-grade piece might consider TYPE 2. Most casual collectors should stick to the Standard.
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Item details
- Series
- Gold Dollar
- Year
- 1855
- Release date
- January 1, 1855
1855 [TYPE 2] Gold Dollar value
A raw (ungraded) 1855 [TYPE 2] Gold Dollar runs around $440, a certified MS62 about $2375, and a high-grade MS66 commands $68464.
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 | $440 | eBay sold comps |
| MS62 | $2,375 | eBay sold comps |
| MS66 | $68,464 | eBay sold comps |
| Live asking — low / typical / high | $488 / $1,221 / $16,500 | 20 live eBay listings ↗ |
Market check: As of July 30, 2026, 20 live eBay listings ask $488.00–$16,500.00 (median $1,220.75).
Frequently asked questions
- What is the starting value for an ungraded 1855 Gold Dollar?
- An ungraded 1855 Gold Dollar is currently valued starting at $570.
- How much more valuable is an MS66 compared to an ungraded coin?
- An MS66 example is vastly more valuable, reaching $87,037 compared to the $570 for ungraded.
- What is the value range for the 1855 Gold Dollar?
- The value spans from $570 for ungraded coins up to $87,037 for those graded MS66.