As of May, 2024, a 1878 8TF Dollar VAM 14.19 Broken 8 in circulated condition is worth between $7,500.00 and $42,500.00, depending on its grade and strike quality.

Looking back at auction records, the highest price was achieved by a About Uncirculated grade that was hammered at $38,187.50 in the 08/05/2014 by renowned auctioneer Heritage Auctions, showcasing the allure of top-tier rarities.

Designer: George T. Morgan
Edge: Reeded
Diameter: 38.10 millimeters
Weight: 26.73 grams
Mintage: 749,500
Mint: Philadelphia
Metal: 90% Silver, 10% Copper
Series: Morgan Dollars 1878-1921

1878 8Tf Dollar Vam 14.19 Broken 8 (Regular Strike) – Price Chart

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

GradePrice($)
AU-5842,500.00
AU-55+35,000.00
AU-5532,500.00
AU-53+27,500.00
AU-5324,000.00
AU-50+20,000.00
AU-5017,500.00
XF-45+13,500.00
XF-4512,500.00
XF-4010,000.00
VF-358,000.00
VF-307,500.00

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($)
About Uncirculated17,500.0042,500.0028,428.57
Extremely Fine10,000.0013,500.0012,000.00
Fine and Very Fine7,500.008,000.007,750.00

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 1878 Morgan 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($)Max Uncirculated Price($)
1878 8TF Dollar (Regular Strike)45.00280.00310.00110,000.00
1878 7/8TF Dollar Strong (Regular Strike)40.00215.00260.0040,000.00
1878 7TF Dollar Reverse of 1878 (Regular Strike)40.00155.00160.0035,000.00
1878 7TF Dollar Reverse of 1879 (Regular Strike)38.00200.00250.0060,000.00
1878-CC Dollar (Regular Strike)140.00485.00525.0072,500.00
1878-S Dollar (Regular Strike)36.0094.00100.0047,500.00
1878 8TF Dollar (Proof)1,600.001,800.002,350.0067,500.00
1878 7TF Dollar Reverse of 1878 (Proof)2,250.002,650.003,250.00110,000.00
1878 7TF Dollar Reverse of 1879 (Proof)N/AN/A22,500.00165,000.00
1878 8TF Dollar, PL (Regular Strike)N/AN/A325.0010,000.00
1878 8TF Dollar, DMPL (Regular Strike)N/AN/A675.0052,500.00
1878 7/8TF Dollar Strong, PL (Regular Strike)N/AN/A275.007,000.00
1878 7/8TF Dollar Strong, DMPL (Regular Strike)N/AN/A525.0015,500.00
1878 8TF Dollar VAM 2 Lines in LIB (Regular Strike)65.00300.00310.002,850.00
1878 8TF Dollar VAM 5 Doubled RIB (Regular Strike)55.00300.00325.003,150.00
1878 7TF Dollar Reverse of 1878, PL (Regular Strike)N/AN/A200.006,500.00
1878 7TF Dollar Reverse of 1878, DMPL (Regular Strike)N/AN/A265.0045,000.00
1878 7TF Dollar Reverse of 1879, PL (Regular Strike)N/AN/A250.0020,000.00
1878 8TF Dollar VAM 3 Spiked Eye (Regular Strike)55.00300.00325.002,800.00
1878 7TF Dollar Reverse of 1879, DMPL (Regular Strike)N/AN/A400.0031,500.00
1878 8TF Dollar VAM 6 Pierced Eyelid (Regular Strike)60.00300.00325.006,400.00
1878 8TF Dollar VAM 1 Spear Point (Regular Strike)60.00280.00300.001,150.00
1878 8TF Dollar VAM 9, First Die Pair TOP 100 (Regular Strike)250.007,500.0010,000.0025,000.00
1878 8TF Dollar VAM 4 Denticle Chip (Regular Strike)60.00290.00325.006,500.00
1878 8TF Dollar VAM 9 1st Die Pair, PL (Regular Strike)N/AN/A12,500.0015,000.00
1878 8TF Dollar VAM 14.1 Alligator Eye (Regular Strike)60.00300.00325.006,500.00
1878 8TF Dollar VAM 7 Tripled E (Regular Strike)60.00300.00315.002,800.00
1878 8TF Dollar VAM 12 Notched Stars (Regular Strike)60.00300.00315.002,550.00
1878 8TF Dollar VAM 10 Notched 7 (Regular Strike)80.00300.00315.001,600.00
1878 8TF Dollar VAM 14.2 Polished Ear (Regular Strike)70.00300.00300.006,500.00
1878 8TF Dollar VAM 8 Stick Feather (Regular Strike)90.00300.00315.001,100.00
1878 8TF Dollar VAM 14.5 Open Nostril (Regular Strike)75.002,150.00N/AN/A
1878 8TF Dollar VAM 14.3 Doubled Bow (Regular Strike)55.00290.00315.003,150.00
1878 8TF Dollar VAM 14.8 Spiked Eye (Regular Strike)N/AN/A2,000.004,000.00
1878 8TF Dollar VAM 14.11 Wild Eye (Regular Strike)1,150.009,250.0010,500.00125,000.00
1878 8TF Dollar VAM 14 Chip in Ear (Regular Strike)62.00300.00325.002,800.00
1878 8TF Dollar VAM 14.6 Dot on Ear (Regular Strike)180.001,900.002,100.003,750.00
1878 8TF Dollar VAM 14.4 Concave Reverse (Regular Strike)N/AN/A410.001,675.00
1878 8TF Dollar VAM 14.9 Tripled Eyelid (Regular Strike)60.003,250.003,500.005,000.00
1878 8TF Dollar VAM 14.12 Eye Dots (Regular Strike)500.008,000.00N/AN/A
1878 8TF Dollar VAM 14.7 Flake on Ear (Regular Strike)1,250.003,500.004,250.0012,500.00
1878 8TF Dollar VAM 14.15 Lines in Hair (Regular Strike)150.005,750.006,500.007,750.00
1878 8TF Dollar VAM 14.18 Broken 7 (Regular Strike)750.0020,000.00N/AN/A
1878 8TF Dollar VAM 14.10 Cracked Bonnet (Regular Strike)45.00300.00325.002,250.00
1878 8TF Dollar VAM 15 Doubled Liberty (Regular Strike)120.00585.00675.003,150.00
1878 8TF Dollar VAM 14.13 Doubled Eyelid (Regular Strike)250.004,500.00N/AN/A
1878 8TF Dollar VAM 14.16 Wild Lips (Regular Strike)350.003,750.004,500.008,000.00
1878 8TF Dollar VAM 15 Doubled Liberty, PL (Regular Strike)N/AN/A700.001,500.00
1878 8TF Dollar VAM 15 Doubled Liberty, DMPL (Regular Strike)N/AN/A1,200.0025,000.00
1878 8TF Dollar VAM 14.14 Eye Chip (Regular Strike)200.002,750.00N/AN/A
1878 8TF Dollar VAM 14.17 Chip in Ear (Regular Strike)4,500.0022,500.00N/AN/A
1878 8TF Dollar VAM 16 Tripled Stars (Regular Strike)350.00365.00400.002,500.00
1878 8TF Dollar VAM 19 Doubled Date (Regular Strike)55.00260.00280.006,500.00
1878 8TF Dollar VAM 22 Polished LIB (Regular Strike)70.00285.00310.002,550.00
1878 8TF Dollar VAM 14.20 Boll Lines (Regular Strike)80.00400.00N/AN/A
1878 8TF Dollar VAM 20 Doubled Date (Regular Strike)70.00500.00550.002,800.00
1878 8TF Dollar VAM 17 Diagonal in 8 (Regular Strike)60.00280.00300.006,500.00
1878 8TF Dollar VAM 23 Crazy Lips (Regular Strike)70.00290.00310.001,200.00
1878 7/8TF Dollar Weak VAM 34 7/4 HOT 50, PL (Regular Strike)N/AN/A200.004,250.00
1878 8TF Dollar VAM 23 Crazy Lips, PL (Regular Strike)N/AN/A325.007,250.00
1878 8TF Dollar VAM 23 Crazy Lips, DMPL (Regular Strike)N/AN/A400.004,000.00
1878 8TF Dollar VAM 21 Broken R&B (Regular Strike)85.00300.00315.0026,500.00
1878 8TF Dollar VAM 18 Doubled Date (Regular Strike)75.00260.00280.006,500.00
1878 7/8TF Dollar Weak VAM 32 7/3 TOP 100 (Regular Strike)73.00400.00550.001,575.00
1878 7/8TF Dollar Weak VAM 41A 7/4 (Regular Strike)47.00125.00150.004,000.00
1878 7/8TF Dollar VAM 31 Lines Thru Leg Weak 7/0, PL (Regular Strike)N/AN/A350.00350.00
1878 7/8TF Dollar VAM 44 Triple Blossom Weak 7/5 TOP 100 (Regular Strike)475.006,900.008,500.0021,500.00
1878 7/8TF Dollar Weak VAM 32 7/3 TOP 100, PL (Regular Strike)N/AN/A550.002,000.00
1878 7/8TF Dollar VAM 44 Triple Blossom Weak 7/5 TOP 100, PL (Regular Strike)N/AN/A10,000.0017,500.00
1878 7/8TF Dollar VAM 31 Lines Thru Leg Weak 7/0, DMPL (Regular Strike)N/AN/A750.00750.00
1878 7/8TF Dollar Weak VAM 32 7/3 TOP 100, DMPL (Regular Strike)N/AN/A600.006,000.00
1878 7/8TF Dollar VAM 43 Doubled Legs Weak 7/0 HOT 50 (Regular Strike)49.00160.00175.001,400.00
1878 7TF Dollar R78 VAM 82 Doubled Stars (Regular Strike)40.00160.00165.002,250.00
1878 7/8TF Dollar VAM 30 Extra Talons Weak 7/0 (Regular Strike)44.00160.00170.001,100.00
1878 7/8TF Dollar VAM 43 Doubled Legs Weak 7/0 HOT 50, PL (Regular Strike)N/AN/A265.00850.00
1878 7/8TF Dollar VAM 30 Extra Talons Weak 7/0, PL (Regular Strike)N/AN/A225.00375.00
1878 7/8TF Dollar VAM 43 Doubled Legs Weak 7/0 HOT 50, DMPL (Regular Strike)N/AN/A395.001,600.00
1878 7/8TF Dollar VAM 30 Extra Talons Weak 7/0, DMPL (Regular Strike)N/AN/A750.001,700.00
1878 7/8TF Dollar VAM 45 Doubled Talons Weak 7/0 TOP 100 (Regular Strike)70.00155.00165.001,075.00
1878 7TF Dollar R78 VAM 83 High 1 (Regular Strike)40.00150.00160.004,750.00
1878 7/8TF Dollar VAM 31 Lines Thru Leg Weak 7/0 (Regular Strike)44.00155.00160.002,400.00
1878 7TF Dollar R78 VAM 80 Weak LIB (Regular Strike)41.00160.00165.00475.00
1878 7TF Dollar R78 VAM 70 Doubled RIB (Regular Strike)45.00135.00145.00950.00
1878 7TF Dollar R78 VAM 81 Polished Ear (Regular Strike)43.00155.00160.005,000.00
1878 7TF Dollar R78 VAM 84 Line Under 8 (Regular Strike)40.00160.00165.0011,500.00
1878 7TF Dollar Rev 78, VAM 100, Type 1 Obv TOP 100 (Regular Strike)42.00155.00160.005,000.00
1878 7TF Dollar R78 VAM 70 Doubled RIB, PL (Regular Strike)N/AN/A145.00550.00
1878 7TF Dollar Rev 78, VAM 100, Type 1 Obv TOP 100, PL (Regular Strike)N/AN/A170.00550.00
1878 7TF Dollar R78 VAM 115 Trpl Blos (Regular Strike)59.00385.00575.004,750.00
1878 7TF Dollar R78 VAM 111 (Regular Strike)300.00500.00N/AN/A
1878 7TF Dollar R78 VAM 116 Doubled P (Regular Strike)65.00220.00300.002,350.00
1878 7TF Dollar R78 VAM 114 (Regular Strike)39.00110.00125.00900.00
1878 7TF Dollar R78 VAM 117 Tripled Star (Regular Strike)43.00160.00170.00500.00
1878 7TF Dollar R78 VAM 141 Tripled Star (Regular Strike)63.00130.00145.005,000.00
1878 7TF Dollar R78 VAM 141 Tripled Star, PL (Regular Strike)N/AN/A475.002,050.00
1878 7TF Dollar R78 VAM 141 Tripled Star, DMPL (Regular Strike)N/AN/A1,200.002,000.00
1878 7TF Dollar R78 VAM 140 Doubled P (Regular Strike)100.00155.00160.001,025.00
1878 7TF Dollar R78 VAM 144 (Regular Strike)275.00275.00N/AN/A
1878 7TF Dollar R78 VAM 145 Broken N&M (Regular Strike)44.00160.00170.001,100.00
1878 7TF Dollar R78 VAM 168 Doubled P (Regular Strike)88.00450.00N/AN/A
1878 7TF Dollar R78 VAM 146 (Regular Strike)275.00275.00N/AN/A
1878 7TF Dollar R78 VAM 162 Broken N&M (Regular Strike)43.00115.00125.00275.00
1878 7TF Dollar R78 VAM 171 Tripled R (Regular Strike)49.00180.00215.00850.00
1878 7TF Dollar R78 VAM 166 Tripled Eye (Regular Strike)225.005,000.00N/AN/A
1878 7TF Dollar R78 VAM 196 (Regular Strike)N/AN/A600.002,250.00
1878 7TF Dollar R78 VAM 197 (Regular Strike)N/AN/A550.00550.00
1878 7TF Dollar R78 VAM 198 Trpl Blos (Regular Strike)75.00525.00775.001,400.00
1878 7TF Dollar R79 VAM 203 Short Leaf (Regular Strike)44.00185.00225.008,000.00
1878 7TF Dollar R79 VAM 201 (Regular Strike)N/AN/A550.00550.00
1878 7TF Dollar R79 VAM 220 Tripled R (Regular Strike)57.00425.00525.00675.00
1878 7TF Dollar R79 V-223 Washed Out L (Regular Strike)57.00250.00300.00925.00
1878 7/8TF Dollar Strong VAM 36 7/4, PL (Regular Strike)N/AN/A325.001,300.00
1878 7/8TF Dollar Strong VAM 36 7/4, DMPL (Regular Strike)N/AN/A525.005,650.00
1878 7/8TF Dollar Strong VAM 40 7/5 (Regular Strike)49.00225.00300.005,750.00
1878 7/8TF Dollar Strong VAM 42 7/7 (Regular Strike)45.00235.00275.002,800.00
1878 7/8TF Dollar Strong VAM 37 7/4 (Regular Strike)48.00215.00285.009,000.00
1878 7/8TF Dollar Strong VAM 40 7/5, PL (Regular Strike)N/AN/A300.001,300.00
1878 7/8TF Dollar Strong VAM 41 7/7 TOP 100 (Regular Strike)44.00225.00275.002,800.00
1878-CC Dollar, PL (Regular Strike)N/AN/A525.0016,500.00
1878 7/8TF Dollar Strong VAM 38 7/5 (Regular Strike)50.00210.00275.0010,500.00
1878 7/8TF Dollar Strong VAM 41 7/7 TOP 100, PL (Regular Strike)N/AN/A300.005,000.00
1878-CC Dollar, DMPL (Regular Strike)N/AN/A550.0032,500.00
1878 7/8TF Dollar Strong VAM 38 7/5, PL (Regular Strike)N/AN/A450.001,300.00
1878 7/8TF Dollar Strong VAM 41 7/7 TOP 100, DMPL (Regular Strike)N/AN/A500.005,750.00
1878 7/8TF Dollar Strong VAM 38 7/5, DMPL (Regular Strike)N/AN/A525.005,750.00
1878 7/8TF Dollar Strong VAM 39 7/5 (Regular Strike)45.00210.00275.009,500.00
1878 7/8TF Dollar Strong VAM 36 7/4 (Regular Strike)46.00225.00285.002,800.00
1878-CC Dollar VAM 11 Lines in Wing (Regular Strike)165.00510.00575.0075,000.00
1878-CC Dollar VAM 11 Lines in Wing, PL (Regular Strike)N/AN/A725.003,750.00
1878-CC Dollar VAM 11 Lines in Wing, DMPL (Regular Strike)N/AN/A1,200.009,000.00
1878-CC Dollar VAM 6 Doubled Leaves (Regular Strike)180.00535.00575.003,250.00
1878-CC Dollar VAM 18 Doubled Leaves, PL (Regular Strike)N/AN/A1,600.003,500.00
1878-S Dollar, PL (Regular Strike)N/AN/A160.0057,500.00
1878-S Dollar, DMPL (Regular Strike)N/AN/A185.0027,500.00
1878-CC Dollar VAM 18 Doubled Leaves (Regular Strike)210.001,250.001,500.002,000.00
1878-CC Dollar VAM 24 Doubled Leaves (Regular Strike)250.001,500.001,800.002,100.00
1878-S Dollar VAM 19 Torn Bonnet (Regular Strike)41.00100.00110.004,500.00
1878-S Dollar VAM 26 Long Arrow Shaft (Regular Strike)105.003,250.004,250.0032,500.00
1878-S Dollar VAM 57 Long Arrow Shaft (Regular Strike)225.002,500.006,000.0017,500.00
1878-S Dollar VAM 60 Long Arrow Shaft (Regular Strike)600.008,750.00N/AN/A
1878-S Dollar VAM 60 Long Arrow Shaft, DMPL (Regular Strike)N/AN/A20,000.0027,500.00
1878-S Dollar VAM 27 Long Arrow Shaft (Regular Strike)165.003,250.004,500.005,750.00
1878-S Dollar VAM 62 Long Arrow Shaft (Regular Strike)420.003,000.00N/AN/A
1878-S Dollar VAM 56 Long Arrow Shaft (Regular Strike)165.001,650.00N/AN/A
1878-S Dollar VAM 59 Long Arrow Shaft (Regular Strike)200.001,600.00N/AN/A
1878-S Dollar VAM 72 Long Arrow Shaft (Regular Strike)600.006,000.00N/AN/A
1878-S Dollar VAM 72 Long Arrow Shaft, PL (Regular Strike)N/AN/A15,000.0015,000.00
1878 8TF Dollar, CAM (Proof)N/AN/A3,250.00120,000.00
1878 7TF Dollar Reverse of 1878, CAM (Proof)N/AN/A3,500.0090,000.00
1878 7TF Dollar Reverse of 1879, CAM (Proof)N/AN/A200,000.00250,000.00
1878 8TF Dollar VAM 14.3 Doubled Bow (Proof)N/AN/A15,000.0015,000.00

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.

1878 8Tf Dollar Vam 14.19 Broken 8 (Regular Strike) – Auction Chart & Report

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Grade Impact Analysis

GradeLowest Price($)Highest Price($)Average Price($)
AU-5838,187.5038,187.5038,187.50

The chart shows the min and max prices for the 1878 8TF Dollar VAM 14.19 Broken 8 (Regular Strike) coin across various grades from AU-58 to AU-58. The prices generally increase as the grade improves, with AU-58 having the highest max price $38,187.50.

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 1878 8TF Dollar VAM 14.19 Broken 8 (Regular Strike).

Auction House Comparison

The pie chart breaks down the market share of various auction houses for selling the 1878 8TF Dollar VAM 14.19 Broken 8 (Regular Strike) coin. Heritage Auctions dominates with 100.00% share.

Price Trend Over Time

The graph presents a detailed analysis of the average annual auction sale price and frequency for the 1878 8TF Dollar VAM 14.19 Broken 8 (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-58PCGSHeritage Auctions38,187.5008/05/2014