1879 O [VAM-4] Morgan Dollar — Coin Value
Morgan DollarWhat the 1879 O [VAM-4] Morgan Dollar is worth — ungraded vs graded (MS62 / MS66).
1879 O [VAM-4] Morgan Dollar value — Ungraded $121 · MS62 $600 · MS66 $12,455. Prices updated August 2026.
Real sold prices per grade — the MS66 premium on this card is 102.9× raw.
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Which version do you have?
For the cheapest way to own it, grab the Standard for $78. The premium versions offer tangible benefits: VAM-28 and VAM-4 provide higher grading assurance, while PROOF offers a different presentation. Buyers prioritizing investment and top-tier condition should pay the extra for VAM-28 or VAM-4; casual collectors should stick to the Standard or PROOF to save.
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Item details
- Series
- Morgan Dollar
- Year
- 1879
- Mint
- O
1879 O [VAM-4] Morgan Dollar value
A raw (ungraded) 1879 O [VAM-4] Morgan Dollar runs around $121, a certified MS62 about $600, and a high-grade MS66 commands $12455.
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 | $121 | eBay sold comps |
| MS62 | $600 | eBay sold comps |
| MS66 | $12,455 | eBay sold comps |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the starting value for an ungraded 1879 O Morgan Dollar?
- An ungraded 1879 O Morgan Dollar is currently valued around $125.
- How much more valuable is an MS66 compared to an MS62?
- An MS66 is valued at $13,299, significantly higher than the $600 valuation for an MS62.
- Which mint mark is this Morgan Dollar from?
- This specific Morgan Dollar originates from the O mint.