1888 S [VAM-13] Morgan Dollar — Coin Value
Morgan DollarWhat the 1888 S [VAM-13] Morgan Dollar is worth — ungraded vs graded (MS62 / MS66).
1888 S [VAM-13] Morgan Dollar value — Ungraded $185 · MS62 $725. Prices updated August 2026.
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Which version do you have?
For the lowest entry point, buy the Standard 1888 S Morgan Dollar for $159. The premium VAM-13 at $170 and VAM-15 at $395 offer graded certification and higher scarcity, appealing to serious collectors. Those prioritizing owning the coin affordably should stick to the Standard version, while investors aiming for top-tier condition should pay the premium for the VAM grades.
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Item details
- Series
- Morgan Dollar
- Year
- 1888
- Mint
- S
1888 S [VAM-13] Morgan Dollar value
A raw (ungraded) 1888 S [VAM-13] Morgan Dollar runs around $185, a certified MS62 about $725, 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 | $185 | eBay sold comps |
| MS62 | $725 | eBay sold comps |
| Live asking — low / typical / high | $89.99 / $188.83 / $2,000 | 19 live eBay listings ↗ |
Market check: As of August 23, 2026, 19 live eBay listings ask $89.99–$2,000.00 (median $188.83).
Frequently asked questions
- What is the starting resale value for an ungraded 1888 S Morgan Dollar?
- An ungraded 1888 S Morgan Dollar currently has a resale value starting around $170.
- How much more is an MS66 graded coin worth compared to an MS62?
- The MS66 grade is significantly more valuable, listed at $9188 compared to $725 for MS62.
- Which mint mark is associated with this specific 1888 Morgan Dollar?
- This particular 1888 Morgan Dollar originates from the S mint.