As of May, 2024, a 1873 Dollar Seated in circulated condition is worth between $200.00 and $4,250.00, while an uncirculated specimen can be valued between $4,500.00 and $175,000.00, depending on its grade and strike quality.

Looking back at auction records, the highest price was achieved by a Mint State grade that was hammered at $82,250.00 in the 02/13/2014 by renowned auctioneer Legend Rare Coin Auctions, showcasing the allure of top-tier rarities.

Designer: Christian Gobrecht
Edge: Reeded
Diameter: 38.10 millimeters
Weight: 26.73 grams
Mintage: 293,000
Mint: Philadelphia
Metal: 90% Silver, 10% Copper
Series: Liberty Seated Dollars 1840-1873

1873 Dollar Seated (Regular Strike) – Price Chart

If you are aware of your coin’s grade, refer to the following chart to determine its value:

GradePrice($)
MS-66+175,000.00
MS-66125,000.00
MS-65+85,000.00
MS-6555,000.00
MS-64+15,000.00
MS-6410,000.00
MS-63+7,500.00
MS-636,500.00
MS-62+6,000.00
MS-625,500.00
MS-615,000.00
MS-604,500.00
AU-58+4,250.00
AU-584,000.00
AU-55+3,750.00
AU-553,500.00
AU-53+2,750.00
AU-532,500.00
AU-50+2,250.00
AU-502,000.00
XF-45+1,500.00
XF-451,000.00
XF-40900.00
VF-35800.00
VF-30750.00
VF-25700.00
VF-20650.00
F-15600.00
F-12575.00
VG-10550.00
VG-8500.00
G-6450.00
G-4400.00
AG-3350.00
FR-2250.00
PO-1200.00

If you are unsure of the grade, you can assess it based on the coin’s condition. More detailed information here.

GradeLowest Price($)Highest Price($)Average Price($)
Mint State4,500.00175,000.0041,666.67
About Uncirculated2,000.004,250.003,125.00
Extremely Fine900.001,500.001,133.33
Fine and Very Fine575.00800.00679.17
Good and Very Good400.00550.00475.00
Poor, Fair, and About Good200.00350.00266.67

Please note that the estimated values are derived from the latest data in the PCGS Price Guide and are not guaranteed to be 100% accurate. We strongly recommend reviewing actual auction records, which can be filtered by grade. For further insights, refer to our analysis report, which is based on these data.

Also, there are multiple versions of the 1873 Liberty Seated Dollar. We recommend checking the values of these coins as well to ensure a comprehensive assessment.

Coin NameMin Circulated Price($)Max Circulated Price($)Min Uncirculated Price($)Max Uncirculated Price($)
1873 Dollar Seated (Proof)1,000.002,100.002,550.0037,500.00
1873-CC Dollar Seated (Regular Strike)15,000.00150,000.00160,000.00650,000.00
1873 Dollar Seated, CAM (Proof)N/AN/A2,850.00110,000.00
1873 Dollar Seated, DCAM (Proof)N/AN/A3,250.00125,000.00

Coins listed have various mint marks and designations indicating where they were minted and if they are special strikes. To learn more about what the different mint marks and designations mean, please refer to our Mint Mark Chart and Coin Designation Reference Chart.

1873 Dollar Seated (Regular Strike) – Auction Chart & Report

This tool is very user-friendly. Simply select the coin grade, and our system will provide detailed information including:

  • Lowest Sale Price
  • Highest Sale Price
  • Average Sale Price
  • Most Recent Sale Price
  • Number of Sales
  • Sales Volume

You can also select different time periods for your query: 1 month, 6 months, 1 year, 3 years, or All time, with the default set to All time.

Grade:
1m 6m 1y 3y All

$144.00

Lowest Sale Price
$1,429.00

Highest Sale Price
$605.94

Average Sale Price
$588.00

Most Recent Sale Price
38

Number of Sales
$23,025.76

Sales Volume

Grade Impact Analysis

GradeLowest Price($)Highest Price($)Average Price($)
MS-6621,850.0082,250.0052,050.00
MS-65+25,300.0063,250.0043,723.21
MS-64+11,750.0011,750.0011,750.00
MS-642,013.0014,950.006,951.95
MS-63748.004,888.003,015.45
MS-621,783.003,840.002,928.28
MS-611,150.003,450.002,300.00
MS-60+1,725.001,725.001,725.00
MS-60633.0051,750.007,380.11
AU-58661.003,000.001,693.48
AU-55242.003,600.001,249.90
AU-53480.002,232.501,015.45
AU-50144.001,429.00605.94
XF-45150.001,380.00601.94
XF-40207.001,380.00448.93
VF-35180.00690.00465.16
VF-30161.00576.00425.69
VF-25381.88475.00428.44
VF-2010.00401.85264.88
F-15305.50604.00402.90
F-12161.003,105.00595.20
VG-8132.00132.00132.00
G-6288.00288.00288.00
G-4184.00336.00260.00
PO-1161.005,000.00743.93

The chart shows the min and max prices for the 1873 Dollar Seated (Regular Strike) coin across various grades from PO-1 to MS-66. The prices generally increase as the grade improves, with MS-66 having the highest max price $82,250.00.

Within each grade, there is also variability in prices, likely due to factors like specific coin characteristics or market conditions at time of sale. Overall, the chart illustrates how coin grade is a key driver of value for this particular 1873 Dollar Seated (Regular Strike).

Auction House Comparison

The pie chart breaks down the market share of various auction houses for selling the 1873 Dollar Seated (Regular Strike) coin. Heritage Auctions dominates with 68.73% share, followed by Stack's Bowers / Stack's with 8.59% / 5.50% appearances respectively..

Price Trend Over Time

The graph presents a detailed analysis of the average annual auction sale price and frequency for the 1873 Dollar Seated (Regular Strike) coin over the years. This visual representation traces the coin's value fluctuations, illustrating periods of increase, decrease, or stability in its average auction price.

Such a historical view is indispensable for collectors, investors, or researchers who are keen on comprehending the market dynamics and the coin's value trend over an extended period.

Raw Auction Records

Here are the lasted auction records from the auction history of the past years. You can filter these records by coin grade.

GradeGrade SourceSellerPrice($)Sold Date
AU-50PCGSHeritage Auctions588.0008/02/2023
AU-50PCGSHeritage Auctions930.0008/02/2023
MS-62NGCHeritage Auctions3,840.0007/23/2023
AU-50NGCStack's Bowers552.0006/28/2023
AU-50PCGSStack's Bowers780.0006/16/2023
XF-40PCGSDavid Lawrence RC675.0004/30/2023
AU-53NGCHeritage Auctions1,380.0004/05/2023
AU-58NGCHeritage Auctions2,760.0004/05/2023
MS-60PCGSStack's Bowers3,360.0003/29/2023
AU-50NGCHeritage Auctions588.0002/08/2023
XF-40NGCHeritage Auctions408.0002/01/2023
AU-55NGCHeritage Auctions2,280.0001/16/2023
MS-62NGCHeritage Auctions3,600.0012/18/2022
AU-53NGCHeritage Auctions1,380.0011/30/2022
MS-64NGCLegend Rare Coin Auctions4,347.5010/20/2022
MS-60NGCStack's Bowers960.0010/11/2022
MS-64NGCLegend Rare Coin Auctions5,170.0007/28/2022
VF-35PCGSHeritage Auctions630.0007/27/2022
XF-40PCGSHeritage Auctions660.0007/27/2022
AU-58NGCHeritage Auctions3,000.0007/25/2022
VF-30PCGSHeritage Auctions576.0007/25/2022
VF-30ANACSHeritage Auctions468.0004/28/2022
AU-50NGCStack's Bowers528.0004/26/2022
AU-50PCGSHeritage Auctions780.0004/06/2022
XF-40PCGSHeritage Auctions456.0004/06/2022
F-12ANACSHeritage Auctions384.0003/23/2022
MS-64NGCStack's Bowers7,200.0011/30/2021
AU-55PCGSHeritage Auctions3,600.0010/13/2021
G-4PCGSHeritage Auctions336.0010/04/2021
VF-30PCGSStack's Bowers576.0008/25/2021
AU-50ANACSHeritage Auctions780.0005/26/2021
XF-40PCGSStack's Bowers660.0003/31/2021
AU-50PCGSKagin's492.0003/15/2021
PO-1PCGSKagin's468.0003/15/2021
XF-40PCGSHeritage Auctions360.0002/24/2021
VF-35NGCHeritage Auctions456.0001/13/2021
XF-40ANACSHeritage Auctions432.0001/13/2021
F-12PCGSHeritage Auctions265.2012/02/2020
VF-20PCGSHeritage Auctions300.0009/16/2020
VF-30NGCDavid Lawrence RC525.0008/23/2020
AU-58PCGSHeritage Auctions2,640.0008/09/2020
AU-50PCGSStack's Bowers204.0007/29/2020
F-12PCGSStack's Bowers336.0006/23/2020
XF-45PCGSDavid Lawrence RC750.0005/24/2020
XF-40PCGSHeritage Auctions1,380.0004/08/2020
MS-62NGCLegend Rare Coin Auctions2,291.2501/30/2020
VF-20PCGSHeritage Auctions278.4001/22/2020
AU-58PCGSDavid Lawrence RC1,400.0001/19/2020
AU-50PCGSHeritage Auctions456.0001/15/2020
VF-20NGCHeritage Auctions264.0008/28/2019
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions3,120.0008/18/2019
AU-50NGCHeritage Auctions576.0005/15/2019
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions3,240.0001/14/2019
AU-50NGCHeritage Auctions144.0012/26/2018
VF-20PCGSHeritage Auctions288.0011/14/2018
XF-40PCGSHeritage Auctions456.0010/17/2018
VF-20PCGSHeritage Auctions336.0009/26/2018
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions4,080.0007/15/2018
AU-50PCGSStack's Bowers600.0006/27/2018
XF-40PCGSStack's Bowers288.0006/21/2018
AU-53PCGSHeritage Auctions870.0006/17/2018
AU-58NGCGoldberg Auctioneers1,020.0006/13/2018
VF-30PCGSHeritage Auctions363.6005/09/2018
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions38,400.0004/29/2018
AU-53NGCHeritage Auctions720.0004/29/2018
AU-58PCGSStack's Bowers2,280.0003/21/2018
VF-30PCGSHeritage Auctions360.0003/13/2018
AU-50PCGSHeritage Auctions384.0003/06/2018
VF-20PCGSHeritage Auctions312.0003/06/2018
VF-30PCGSStack's Bowers432.0011/08/2017
VF-25PCGSDavid Lawrence RC475.0008/28/2017
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions42,300.0008/02/2017
AU-50PCGSHeritage Auctions763.7508/02/2017
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions42,300.0004/26/2017
MS-63PCGSStack's Bowers3,055.0003/29/2017
XF-45PCGSHeritage Auctions763.7502/16/2017
VF-35PCGSHeritage Auctions423.0001/04/2017
VF-35ANACSHeritage Auctions352.5008/10/2016
AU-50NGCStack's Bowers616.8808/09/2016
VF-30NGCHeritage Auctions376.0008/09/2016
XF-45PCGSHeritage Auctions705.0007/07/2016
AU-53PCGSHeritage Auctions2,232.5006/08/2016
VF-20PCGSHeritage Auctions401.8504/19/2016
F-15PCGSStack's Bowers305.5003/30/2016
XF-45PCGSHeritage Auctions763.7501/06/2016
XF-45PCGSHeritage Auctions493.5001/06/2016
AU-58NGCHeritage Auctions998.7512/03/2015
AU-50PCGSHeritage Auctions705.0012/03/2015
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions3,290.0010/29/2015
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions30,550.0010/29/2015
XF-45PCGSHeritage Auctions881.2510/29/2015
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions37,600.0009/20/2015
MS-64PCGSStack's Bowers8,225.0007/17/2015
AU-55ICGDavid Lawrence RC450.0006/28/2015
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions58,750.0005/12/2015
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions3,290.0004/26/2015
VF-35PCGSHeritage Auctions646.2503/01/2015
MS-64+PCGSHeritage Auctions11,750.0001/07/2015
F-12ANACSHeritage Auctions170.3811/09/2014
PO-1PCGSHeritage Auctions188.0011/09/2014
AU-53PCGSHeritage Auctions1,296.0310/08/2014
AU-50PCGSHeritage Auctions381.8810/08/2014
VF-25NGCHeritage Auctions381.8810/08/2014
PO-1PCGSHeritage Auctions381.8808/05/2014
PO-1PCGSGreat Collections302.5007/20/2014
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions52,875.0007/10/2014
XF-45PCGSGreat Collections715.0007/06/2014
PO-1PCGSHeritage Auctions305.5006/30/2014
XF-45PCGSHeritage Auctions822.5004/23/2014
PO-1NGCGreat Collections456.5003/23/2014
AU-55NGCHeritage Auctions1,997.5003/20/2014
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions6,462.5002/27/2014
AU-50PCGSHeritage Auctions587.5002/27/2014
MS-66PCGSLegend Rare Coin Auctions82,250.0002/13/2014
AU-50PCGSStack's Bowers763.7501/21/2014
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions3,819.0011/01/2013
AU-55NGCHeritage Auctions1,880.0011/01/2013
XF-40PCGSHeritage Auctions764.0009/25/2013
PO-1PCGSHeritage Auctions182.0009/16/2013
AU-50PCGSStack's Bowers1,429.0004/16/2013
AU-55PCGSStack's Bowers1,586.0002/22/2013
AU-58ANACSHeritage Auctions1,410.0001/09/2013
PO-1NGCHeritage Auctions353.0010/18/2012
XF-40ANACSHeritage Auctions223.0010/18/2012
F-15ANACSHeritage Auctions329.0008/02/2012
XF-40NCSHeritage Auctions427.0008/02/2012
PO-1PCGSHeritage Auctions382.0008/02/2012
PO-1NGCHeritage Auctions223.0008/02/2012
XF-45PCGSHeritage Auctions776.0007/12/2012
XF-45PCGSHeritage Auctions575.0007/12/2012
MS-62NGCHeritage Auctions3,220.0004/18/2012
PO-1NGCHeritage Auctions253.0002/02/2012
PO-1PCGSStack's Bowers748.0001/24/2012
AU-58PCGSHeritage Auctions2,530.0001/03/2012
AU-50PCGSGreat Collections715.0012/18/2011
PO-1NONEBonhams & Butterfields1,112.0012/16/2011
XF-40NGCHeritage Auctions518.0012/08/2011
XF-45PCGSStack's Bowers719.0011/15/2011
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions5,750.0010/13/2011
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions4,313.0010/13/2011
PO-1NGCGoldberg Auctioneers759.0009/06/2011
AU-50PCGSHeritage Auctions978.0008/11/2011
AU-55NGCHeritage Auctions1,265.0007/07/2011
VF-35NGCHeritage Auctions575.0007/07/2011
AU-58ANACSStack's Bowers1,093.0006/14/2011
G-6PCGSDavid Lawrence RC288.0005/02/2011
PO-1NGCStack's Bowers1,439.0003/31/2011
PO-1NGCHeritage Auctions518.0003/17/2011
VF-30PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers414.0002/03/2011
PO-1NGCHeritage Auctions161.0001/31/2011
F-15PCGSHeritage Auctions604.0001/05/2011
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions5,175.0001/05/2011
VF-35ANACSHeritage Auctions299.0001/05/2011
PO-1NGCHeritage Auctions460.0001/05/2011
XF-45PCGSDavid Lawrence RC529.0012/02/2010
MS-63NGCStack's4,888.0009/30/2010
PO-1NGCHeritage Auctions345.0009/22/2010
AU-50ANACSHeritage Auctions692.0008/11/2010
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions63,250.0008/11/2010
PO-1NGCHeritage Auctions1,840.0006/02/2010
PO-1NGCHeritage Auctions489.0004/28/2010
MS-64ICGBowers & Merena4,025.0002/15/2010
AU-58ANACSHeritage Auctions1,553.0001/06/2010
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions6,325.0012/03/2009
MS-64PCGSBowers & Merena12,075.0008/05/2009
MS-62PCGSBowers & Merena3,450.0006/01/2009
VF-35DGSDavid Lawrence RC347.0005/07/2009
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions8,050.0003/01/2009
XF-40NCSHeritage Auctions345.0002/09/2009
AU-50NCSHeritage Auctions748.0001/01/2009
VF-20ICGHeritage Auctions345.0001/01/2009
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions63,250.0001/01/2009
F-15PCGSHeritage Auctions431.0012/29/2008
AU-55ICGHeritage Auctions920.0012/04/2008
XF-45ICGHeritage Auctions150.0012/04/2008
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions4,313.0010/01/2008
VF-20ANACSHeritage Auctions253.0010/01/2008
MS-63NGCDavid Lawrence RC3,450.0009/25/2008
VF-30NGCHeritage Auctions431.0009/01/2008
AU-50PCGSDavid Lawrence RC920.0008/18/2008
VF-35PCGSStack's690.0007/27/2008
MS-62NGCHeritage Auctions2,645.0006/26/2008
AU-55ANACSHeritage Auctions575.0006/25/2008
AU-50ANACSStack's690.0006/01/2008
XF-40NCSHeritage Auctions322.0005/28/2008
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions3,738.0005/28/2008
MS-60NCSHeritage Auctions748.0005/28/2008
XF-40NCSHeritage Auctions403.0004/23/2008
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions6,325.0004/01/2008
XF-40ANACSHeritage Auctions345.0003/12/2008
XF-45ANACSHeritage Auctions518.0002/20/2008
VF-20ANACSHeritage Auctions184.0001/21/2008
AU-58NGCHeritage Auctions1,840.0001/09/2008
AU-50ANACSHeritage Auctions345.0001/09/2008
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions63,250.0001/01/2008
PO-1PCGSStack's5,000.0011/13/2007
MS-61NONEStack's3,450.0010/16/2007
MS-64NGCStack's8,625.0010/16/2007
XF-45NONEStack's1,380.0010/16/2007
MS-62NGCHeritage Auctions3,450.0009/27/2007
MS-63NONEGoldberg Auctioneers748.0009/25/2007
VF-35NGCStack's518.0009/18/2007
AU-53NGCHeritage Auctions600.0006/05/2007
AU-50ANACSHeritage Auctions403.0005/15/2007
AU-55ANACSHeritage Auctions613.0005/15/2007
MS-62NGCHeritage Auctions2,880.0005/01/2007
XF-40NGCHeritage Auctions518.0004/02/2007
AU-55NGCHeritage Auctions1,035.0004/02/2007
XF-40ANACSHeritage Auctions437.0004/02/2007
XF-45ANACSHeritage Auctions184.0003/20/2007
XF-40ANACSHeritage Auctions316.0003/20/2007
AU-58NONEStack's1,035.0003/01/2007
AU-58NGCHeritage Auctions1,840.0001/01/2007
XF-40ANACSHeritage Auctions299.0010/24/2006
VF-20ANACSHeritage Auctions184.0010/24/2006
XF-40ANACSHeritage Auctions489.0010/24/2006
XF-45ANACSHeritage Auctions322.0010/24/2006
VF-20ANACSHeritage Auctions253.0007/11/2006
F-12ANACSHeritage Auctions173.0005/01/2006
XF-40ANACSHeritage Auctions374.0005/01/2006
MS-60NONEStack's51,750.0005/01/2006
MS-64NGCSuperior Galleries4,945.0003/30/2006
F-15ANACSHeritage Auctions345.0001/09/2006
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions40,250.0001/05/2006
AU-53NGCHeritage Auctions575.0001/04/2006
AU-55PCGSHeritage Auctions1,006.0001/04/2006
MS-62NGCHeritage Auctions2,760.0001/04/2006
XF-45ANACSHeritage Auctions345.0011/07/2005
G-4ANACSHeritage Auctions184.0009/14/2005
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions2,760.0007/27/2005
MS-60NCSHeritage Auctions1,495.0005/04/2005
VF-20ANACSHeritage Auctions299.0003/28/2005
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions2,990.0002/23/2005
MS-62PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers2,645.0002/23/2005
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions2,760.0001/12/2005
XF-45PCGSHeritage Auctions575.0012/13/2004
MS-63NGCDavid Lawrence RC2,300.0011/28/2004
AU-58NGCHeritage Auctions1,035.0011/04/2004
MS-60NONEStack's2,760.0010/13/2004
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions11,500.0009/09/2004
AU-55PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers776.0009/07/2004
XF-45ANACSHeritage Auctions299.0007/26/2004
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions7,475.0007/20/2004
MS-65+PCGSBowers & Merena27,600.0007/08/2004
MS-63NGCBowers & Merena2,415.0007/01/2004
MS-60+NONEGoldberg Auctioneers1,725.0006/02/2004
AU-50NCSHeritage Auctions414.0005/05/2004
MS-64NGCAmerican Numismatic Rarities5,750.0003/09/2004
XF-40ANACSHeritage Auctions219.0002/02/2004
VG-8ANACSHeritage Auctions132.0002/02/2004
F-12ANACSHeritage Auctions167.0002/02/2004
AU-50NONEGoldberg Auctioneers299.0001/28/2004
MS-64PCGSBowers & Merena7,475.0012/04/2003
MS-62PCGSSuperior Galleries1,783.0009/14/2003
AU-50ANACSHeritage Auctions374.0009/01/2003
AU-50PCGSHeritage Auctions575.0009/01/2003
MS-65+PCGSBowers & Merena25,300.0007/30/2003
MS-64PCGSStack's14,950.0005/14/2003
VF-30ANACSHeritage Auctions161.0005/05/2003
XF-40ANACSHeritage Auctions259.0003/03/2003
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions2,645.0007/27/2002
XF-45ANACSHeritage Auctions374.0007/27/2002
F-12ANACSHeritage Auctions161.0006/09/2002
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions26,450.0004/01/2002
XF-40ANACSHeritage Auctions207.0001/13/2002
MS-64PCGSBowers & Merena6,900.0011/29/2001
AU-53NGCHeritage Auctions621.0010/03/2001
MS-63NONEGoldberg Auctioneers1,610.0010/02/2001
AU-53NGCHeritage Auctions480.0008/01/2001
MS-60NONEStack's1,840.0005/09/2001
AU-50NONEHeritage Auctions460.0005/01/2001
AU-50PCGSHeritage Auctions489.0004/05/2001
XF-40PCGSHeritage Auctions330.0001/04/2001
MS-64NONEBowers & Merena2,013.0001/03/2001
AU-55NONER.M. Smythe523.0011/01/2000
MS-60NONEBowers & Merena633.0010/26/2000
AU-50PCIHeritage Auctions460.0009/21/2000
AU-58NONEHeritage Auctions661.0008/06/2000
VF-35PCIHeritage Auctions180.0004/18/2000
AU-50PCGSHeritage Auctions834.0002/12/2000
AU-55NONEGoldberg Auctioneers242.0002/06/2000
MS-63NONEHeritage Auctions2,415.0002/01/2000
F-12NONEHeritage Auctions3,105.0001/08/2000
MS-63NONEBowers & Merena1,610.0011/11/1999
MS-60NONEStack's2,875.0010/20/1999
MS-62PCGSBowers & Merena2,070.0001/05/1999
MS-66NONEHeritage Auctions21,850.0008/01/1998
MS-61NGCHeritage Auctions1,150.0008/01/1998
MS-63PCGSStack's2,750.0006/11/1997
MS-64NGCStack's4,180.0006/11/1997
VF-20NONENumismatic Gallery10.0001/01/1945