1879 CC [VAM-3] Morgan Dollar — Coin Value
Morgan DollarWhat the 1879 CC [VAM-3] Morgan Dollar is worth — ungraded vs graded (MS62 / MS66).
1879 CC [VAM-3] Morgan Dollar value — Ungraded $288 · MS62 $6,405 · MS66 $69,473. Prices updated August 2026.
Real sold prices per grade — the MS66 premium on this card is 241.2× raw.
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Which version do you have?
For the absolute cheapest entry, buy the Standard at $210. The premium VAM-3A ($877) and VAM-2 ($733) offer superior grading and scarcity compared to the VAM-3 ($278). Buyers prioritizing investment or top-tier condition should pay the premium for VAM-3A or VAM-2. Those seeking a basic piece should stick to the Standard.
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Item details
- Series
- Morgan Dollar
- Year
- 1879
1879 CC [VAM-3] Morgan Dollar value
A raw (ungraded) 1879 CC [VAM-3] Morgan Dollar runs around $288, a certified MS62 about $6405, and a high-grade MS66 commands $69473.
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 | $288 | eBay sold comps |
| MS62 | $6,405 | eBay sold comps |
| MS66 | $69,473 | eBay sold comps |
| Live asking — low / typical / high | $230 / $625 / $9,088 | 20 live eBay listings ↗ |
Market check: As of August 8, 2026, 20 live eBay listings ask $230.00–$9,088.33 (median $625.00).
Frequently asked questions
- What is the starting price for an ungraded 1879 Morgan Dollar?
- Ungraded examples of the 1879 Morgan Dollar currently start at $311.
- How much more valuable is an MS66 compared to an MS62?
- An MS66 condition commands $64,695, significantly higher than the $6,070 valuation for an MS62.
- Is the 1879 Morgan Dollar a rare coin?
- As a specific year and series, the 1879 Morgan Dollar exhibits high value potential across various grades.

