# 1889 Gold Dollar — resale value

Source: JunkPal price guide — https://junkpal.ai/products/1889-coins-gold-dollar-coin

**1889 Gold Dollar** is worth about **$394** ungraded, based on real closed eBay sales. Sealed or new examples sell for around **$1,831.58**.

Live listings and the full sold-price history are on the page: https://junkpal.ai/products/1889-coins-gold-dollar-coin

## Value by tier

| Condition | Value (USD) |
| --- | --- |
| Ungraded | $394 |
| MS62 | $668 |
| MS66 | $1832 |

Values are medians of real closed eBay sales, updated 2026-07-30. They are estimates for reference, not offers or appraisals — condition, completeness and edition move them a lot, so compare against the sold listings before pricing anything.

Recent movement: Steady.

## Check the market

- [Sold listings on eBay](https://junkpal.ai/api/go?to=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ebay.com%2Fsch%2Fi.html%3F_nkw%3DGold%2520Dollar%25201889%26LH_Sold%3D1%26LH_Complete%3D1%26mkcid%3D1%26mkrid%3D711-53200-19255-0%26siteid%3D0%26campid%3D5339166094%26toolid%3D10001%26mkevt%3D1%26customid%3Dmd-sold&p=md-sold) — the closed sales these medians are computed from
- [Live listings on eBay](https://junkpal.ai/api/go?to=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ebay.com%2Fsch%2Fi.html%3F_nkw%3DGold%2520Dollar%25201889%26mkcid%3D1%26mkrid%3D711-53200-19255-0%26siteid%3D0%26campid%3D5339166094%26toolid%3D10001%26mkevt%3D1%26customid%3Dmd-live&p=md-live) — what sellers are asking right now

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## Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Series | Gold Dollar |
| Year | 1889 |
| Release date | January 1, 1889 |

## 1889 Gold Dollar value

A raw (ungraded) 1889 Gold Dollar runs around $394, a certified MS62 about $668, and a high-grade MS66 commands $1832.

### 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.

## FAQ

**What is the starting value for an ungraded 1889 Gold Dollar?**

An ungraded 1889 Gold Dollar starts at a value of $462.

**How much more valuable is an MS66 compared to an MS62?**

An MS66 1889 Gold Dollar is valued at $1908, compared to $667 for the MS62 grade.

**What is the series and year of this gold dollar?**

This is an 1889 Gold Dollar from the specified series.

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Full price guide: https://junkpal.ai/products/1889-coins-gold-dollar-coin
How these values are computed: https://junkpal.ai/methodology
Cite as: "JunkPal price guide value as of 2026-07-30, based on real sold listings (junkpal.ai)"