1879 S [VAM-6] Morgan Dollar — Coin Value
Morgan DollarWhat the 1879 S [VAM-6] Morgan Dollar is worth — ungraded vs graded (MS62 / MS66).
1879 S [VAM-6] Morgan Dollar value — Ungraded $73. Prices updated August 2026.
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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-6] Morgan Dollar value
A raw (ungraded) 1879 S [VAM-6] Morgan Dollar runs around $73, 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 | $73 | eBay sold comps |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the current estimated value of this 1879 S Morgan Dollar?
- This ungraded 1879 S Morgan Dollar has an estimated value of $75.
- Is the 'S' mint mark significant for this Morgan Dollar?
- Yes, the 'S' indicates it was minted at a specific location, adding to the series detail of this 1879 coin.
- Since it is ungraded, what should I expect regarding its condition?
- The coin is listed as ungraded, meaning its official grading status is not yet determined.