1887 S [VAM-2] Morgan Dollar — Coin Value
Morgan DollarWhat the 1887 S [VAM-2] Morgan Dollar is worth — ungraded vs graded (MS62 / MS66).
1887 S [VAM-2] Morgan Dollar value — Ungraded $85 · MS62 $341 · MS66 $12,123. Prices updated August 2026.
Real sold prices per grade — the MS66 premium on this card is 142.6× raw.
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Which version do you have?
For the cheapest way to own an 1887 S Morgan Dollar, purchase the Standard version at $79. The VAM-4 at $432 and VAM-2 at $79 offer graded authentication and higher perceived value, though the price difference for the VAM-2 is negligible. Buyers prioritizing owning the coin without significant investment should stick to the Standard. Those seeking certified quality or a higher display grade should pay the premium for the VAM-4.
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Item details
- Series
- Morgan Dollar
- Year
- 1887
- Mint
- S
1887 S [VAM-2] Morgan Dollar value
A raw (ungraded) 1887 S [VAM-2] Morgan Dollar runs around $85, a certified MS62 about $341, and a high-grade MS66 commands $12123.
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 | $85 | eBay sold comps |
| MS62 | $341 | eBay sold comps |
| MS66 | $12,123 | eBay sold comps |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the starting value for the 1887 S Morgan Dollar?
- The ungraded 1887 S Morgan Dollar has a starting value of $78.
- How much more valuable is an MS66 compared to an MS62?
- An MS66 grades at $11,534, significantly higher than the MS62 grade of $375.
- Which mint mark is associated with this 1887 Morgan Dollar?
- This specific series features the 'S' mint mark.