1879 S [VAM-23] Morgan Dollar — Coin Value

Morgan Dollar

What the 1879 S [VAM-23] Morgan Dollar is worth — ungraded vs graded (MS62 / MS66).

1879 S [VAM-23] Morgan Dollar value — Ungraded $93. Prices updated August 2026.

Series · Morgan DollarMint · SYear · 1879
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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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Item details

Series
Morgan Dollar
Year
1879
Mint
S

1879 S [VAM-23] Morgan Dollar value

A raw (ungraded) 1879 S [VAM-23] Morgan Dollar runs around $93, 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.

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What this actually trades for — sold values by condition vs. what sellers are asking today

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Frequently asked questions

What is the current market value for an ungraded 1879 S Morgan Dollar?
The current ungraded value for this 1879 S Morgan Dollar is listed at $93.
Is the S mint mark important for this Morgan Dollar?
Yes, the 'S' indicates the mint where this specific 1879 Morgan Dollar was produced.
Since it is ungraded, what should I know about its condition?
As an ungraded coin, its exact condition is not certified, offering potential upside for future grading.

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