1879 S [VAM-35] Morgan Dollar — Coin Value
Morgan DollarWhat the 1879 S [VAM-35] Morgan Dollar is worth — ungraded vs graded (MS62 / MS66).
1879 S [VAM-35] Morgan Dollar value — Ungraded $190. Prices updated August 2026.
Live on eBay right now
updated Aug 22Asking prices of these 12 listings: median $129.99 · mean $120.17 · range $73.00–$159.99
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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-35] Morgan Dollar value
A raw (ungraded) 1879 S [VAM-35] Morgan Dollar runs around $190, 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 | $190 | eBay sold comps |
| Live asking — low / typical / high | $73 / $125 / $209.95 | 20 live eBay listings ↗ |
Market check: As of August 22, 2026, 20 live eBay listings ask $73.00–$209.95 (median $125.00).
Frequently asked questions
- What is the current market value for this ungraded 1879 S Morgan Dollar?
- As an ungraded piece, the value is based on its condition and market demand, offering potential for growth.
- Is the 1879 S Morgan Dollar rare?
- This piece is part of the Morgan Dollar series from the year 1879, making it a specific collectible item.
- What does the "S" in the item description signify?
- The "S" indicates that the coin was minted at the San Francisco mint.