As of May, 2024, a 1880 Dollar VAM 23 80/79 in circulated condition is worth between $125.00 and $800.00, while an uncirculated specimen can be valued between $900.00 and $1,250.00, 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 $969.00 in the 12/05/2013 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: 12,600,000
Mint: Philadelphia
Metal: 90% Silver, 10% Copper
Series: Morgan Dollars 1878-1921

1880 Dollar Vam 23 80/79 (Regular Strike) – Price Chart

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

GradePrice($)
MS-631,250.00
MS-62+1,100.00
MS-621,000.00
MS-61950.00
MS-60900.00
AU-58+800.00
AU-58700.00
AU-55+635.00
AU-55600.00
AU-53+500.00
AU-53450.00
AU-50+350.00
AU-50300.00
XF-45+250.00
XF-45225.00
XF-40175.00
VF-35125.00

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 State900.001,250.001,040.00
About Uncirculated300.00800.00541.88
Extremely Fine175.00250.00216.67
Fine and Very Fine125.00125.00125.00

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 1880 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($)Max Uncirculated Price($)
1880-CC Dollar 8/Low 7 (Regular Strike)175.00550.00650.0030,000.00
1880-CC Dollar 8/7 Reverse of 1878 (Regular Strike)190.00800.00850.0028,500.00
1880-O Dollar (Regular Strike)32.00140.00175.00200,000.00
1880 Dollar (Regular Strike)30.0070.0080.0060,000.00
1880/79-O Dollar (Regular Strike)46.00150.00210.0022,500.00
1880-S Dollar (Regular Strike)30.0070.0075.00165,000.00
1880-CC Dollar (Regular Strike)185.00615.00650.00300,000.00
1880/79-S Dollar (Regular Strike)39.0076.0090.0031,500.00
1880/79-CC Dollar Reverse of 1878 (Regular Strike)210.00765.00850.0013,500.00
1880/9-S Dollar (Regular Strike)40.0075.0080.0017,000.00
1880-CC Dollar 8/High 7 (Regular Strike)275.00575.00625.0060,000.00
1880 Dollar (Proof)1,375.001,800.002,200.0057,500.00
1880 Dollar, PL (Regular Strike)N/AN/A160.008,000.00
1880 Dollar, DMPL (Regular Strike)N/AN/A160.0022,500.00
1880 Dollar VAM 7 8/7 Crossbar (Regular Strike)55.001,750.003,000.005,500.00
1880 Dollar VAM 11 Checkmark (Regular Strike)N/AN/A100.005,750.00
1880 Dollar VAM 8 8/7 Ears (Regular Strike)950.008,500.0010,000.0015,500.00
1880 Dollar VAM 9 8/7 Stem (Regular Strike)65.00115.00120.0012,500.00
1880 Dollar VAM 6 8/7 Spikes (Regular Strike)40.00350.00500.008,500.00
1880-O Dollar, PL (Regular Strike)N/AN/A315.0055,000.00
1880-O Dollar, DMPL (Regular Strike)N/AN/A600.0070,000.00
1880/79-O Dollar, PL (Regular Strike)N/AN/A450.0062,500.00
1880/79-O Dollar, DMPL (Regular Strike)N/AN/A500.0075,000.00
1880 Dollar VAM 1A Knobbed 8 (Regular Strike)60.00850.001,150.001,500.00
1880-CC Dollar 8/Low 7, DMPL (Regular Strike)N/AN/A700.0035,000.00
1880-CC Dollar 8/7 Reverse of 1878, PL (Regular Strike)N/AN/A3,150.006,000.00
1880-CC Dollar, PL (Regular Strike)N/AN/A700.00100,000.00
1880-CC Dollar, DMPL (Regular Strike)N/AN/A800.0026,500.00
1880/79-CC Dollar Reverse of 1878, PL (Regular Strike)N/AN/A900.0011,000.00
1880-CC Dollar VAM 5 8/7 High 7 (Regular Strike)300.00600.00650.0090,000.00
1880/79-CC Dollar Reverse of 1878, DMPL (Regular Strike)N/AN/A1,250.0010,750.00
1880-CC Dollar VAM 5 8/7 High 7, PL (Regular Strike)N/AN/A800.001,050.00
1880/79-CC Dollar VAM 4 80/79 Rev of 78 (Regular Strike)225.00775.00850.0027,500.00
1880-CC Dollar 8/High 7, PL (Regular Strike)N/AN/A675.0010,500.00
1880-CC Dollar VAM 5 8/7 High 7, DMPL (Regular Strike)N/AN/A1,400.0051,500.00
1880-CC Dollar 8/7 High 7, DMPL (Regular Strike)N/AN/A650.0052,000.00
1880-CC Dollar VAM 8 8/7 Rev of 79 (Regular Strike)N/AN/A625.002,850.00
1880/79-CC Dollar VAM 4 80/79 Rev of 78, PL (Regular Strike)N/AN/A1,000.003,600.00
1880-CC Dollar 8/Low 7, PL (Regular Strike)N/AN/A675.0018,500.00
1880/79-CC Dollar VAM 4 80/79 Rev of 78, DMPL (Regular Strike)N/AN/A3,000.007,750.00
1880-CC Dollar VAM 6 8/7 Low 7 (Regular Strike)250.00550.00600.0035,000.00
1880-CC Dollar VAM 6 8/7 Low 7, PL (Regular Strike)N/AN/A850.003,300.00
1880-CC Dollar VAM 6 8/7 Low 7, DMPL (Regular Strike)N/AN/A1,300.006,000.00
1880-CC Dollar VAM 7 8/7 Rev of 78 (Regular Strike)200.00740.00850.0027,500.00
1880-O Dollar VAM 7 Rusted Date (Regular Strike)39.00165.00200.001,900.00
1880-O Dollar VAM 16 Checkmark (Regular Strike)45.00175.00225.001,850.00
1880-O Dollar VAM 17 Checkmark (Regular Strike)39.00160.00185.00335.00
1880-O Dollar VAM 21 Checkmark (Regular Strike)42.00150.00175.004,000.00
1880-O Dollar VAM 43 Doubled Ear (Regular Strike)115.00400.00425.001,900.00
1880-O Dollar VAM 48 Hangnail (Regular Strike)50.00165.00200.0020,000.00
1880-O Dollar VAM 5 8/7 Crossbar (Regular Strike)45.00165.00200.004,150.00
1880-O Dollar VAM 5 8/7 Crossbar, PL (Regular Strike)N/AN/A650.003,750.00
1880-O Dollar VAM 49 8/7 Ear Hangnail (Regular Strike)75.00600.00750.003,000.00
1880-S Dollar, PL (Regular Strike)N/AN/A110.00180,000.00
1880-O Dollar VAM 6 8/7 Ear (Regular Strike)39.00210.00285.002,350.00
1880-S Dollar, DMPL (Regular Strike)N/AN/A160.0040,000.00
1880/79-S Dollar, PL (Regular Strike)N/AN/A130.0012,000.00
1880/79-O Dollar VAM 4 Crossbar TOP 100 (Regular Strike)55.00185.00240.0023,000.00
1880-O Dollar VAM 6A 8/7 Ear (Regular Strike)45.00175.00200.0018,500.00
1880/79-O Dollar VAM 4 Crossbar TOP 100, PL (Regular Strike)N/AN/A500.0011,750.00
1880/79-S Dollar, DMPL (Regular Strike)N/AN/A200.0011,000.00
1880/79-O Dollar VAM 4 Crossbar TOP 100, DMPL (Regular Strike)N/AN/A1,550.0028,000.00
1880/9-S Dollar, PL (Regular Strike)N/AN/A115.004,250.00
1880/9-S Dollar, DMPL (Regular Strike)N/AN/A150.0016,000.00
1880-S Dollar VAM 12 Checkmark (Regular Strike)75.0080.0085.001,800.00
1880/79-S Dollar VAM 8 80/79 Medium S (Regular Strike)60.00105.00110.002,350.00
1880/9-S Dollar VAM 11 0/9 Overdate, DMPL (Regular Strike)N/AN/A175.0016,500.00
1880/79-S Dollar VAM 8 80/79 Medium S, PL (Regular Strike)N/AN/A275.008,000.00
1880-S Dollar VAM 10 8/7 Crossbar (Regular Strike)59.00175.00170.002,500.00
1880/79-S Dollar VAM 8 80/79 Medium S, DMPL (Regular Strike)N/AN/A325.001,650.00
1880/79-S Dollar VAM 9 80/79 Large S (Regular Strike)49.0090.00100.002,350.00
1880/79-S Dollar VAM 9 80/79 Large S, PL (Regular Strike)N/AN/A300.006,000.00
1880/79-S Dollar VAM 9 80/79 Large S, DMPL (Regular Strike)N/AN/A500.006,500.00
1880/9-S Dollar VAM 11 0/9 Overdate (Regular Strike)40.0085.0090.0014,000.00
1880/9-S Dollar VAM 11 0/9 Overdate, PL (Regular Strike)N/AN/A90.004,350.00
1880 Dollar, CAM (Proof)N/AN/A2,600.00110,000.00

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.

1880 Dollar Vam 23 80/79 (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

$94.00

Lowest Sale Price
$540.00

Highest Sale Price
$242.55

Average Sale Price
$240.00

Most Recent Sale Price
11

Number of Sales
$2,668.03

Sales Volume

Grade Impact Analysis

GradeLowest Price($)Highest Price($)Average Price($)
AU-58188.00969.00602.63
AU-5564.00411.25249.58
AU-5394.00540.00242.55
AU-5066.00305.50150.14
XF-45106.00353.00177.79
XF-4045.00135.00105.00
VF-2053.0053.0053.00

The chart shows the min and max prices for the 1880 Dollar VAM 23 80/79 (Regular Strike) coin across various grades from VF-20 to AU-58. The prices generally increase as the grade improves, with AU-58 having the highest max price $969.00.

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 1880 Dollar VAM 23 80/79 (Regular Strike).

Auction House Comparison

The pie chart breaks down the market share of various auction houses for selling the 1880 Dollar VAM 23 80/79 (Regular Strike) coin. Heritage Auctions dominates with 77.78% share, followed by David Lawrence RC / Great Collections with 11.11% / 6.67% appearances respectively..

Price Trend Over Time

The graph presents a detailed analysis of the average annual auction sale price and frequency for the 1880 Dollar VAM 23 80/79 (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 Auctions360.0012/03/2023
AU-58PCGSHeritage Auctions720.0006/26/2023
AU-53PCGSHeritage Auctions240.0003/06/2023
AU-50PCGSHeritage Auctions140.0012/19/2022
AU-50PCGSHeritage Auctions192.0009/19/2022
AU-50PCGSDavid Lawrence RC131.0002/20/2022
AU-55PCGSHeritage Auctions384.0007/28/2021
AU-53PCGSHeritage Auctions540.0005/08/2021
AU-58PCGSHeritage Auctions234.0009/09/2020
AU-53NGCHeritage Auctions94.0008/12/2020
XF-40NGCDavid Lawrence RC135.0009/15/2019
XF-45PCGSHeritage Auctions132.0009/11/2019
AU-53PCGSHeritage Auctions192.0007/24/2019
XF-40PCGSHeritage Auctions45.0010/17/2018
AU-50PCGSHeritage Auctions104.0007/04/2017
AU-55PCGSDavid Lawrence RC180.0003/27/2017
AU-50PCGSStack's Bowers141.0011/02/2016
XF-40PCGSDavid Lawrence RC135.0009/26/2016
AU-55PCGSHeritage Auctions258.5009/25/2016
AU-58NGCHeritage Auctions188.0009/20/2016
AU-50NGCHeritage Auctions119.0009/20/2016
AU-53PCGSDavid Lawrence RC120.0004/26/2015
AU-55NGCHeritage Auctions199.7502/24/2015
AU-58PCGSHeritage Auctions763.7502/01/2015
AU-50NGCHeritage Auctions152.7501/11/2015
AU-50ANACSGreat Collections66.0012/21/2014
AU-53NGCHeritage Auctions176.2511/02/2014
XF-45NGCHeritage Auctions164.5009/29/2014
XF-45ANACSHeritage Auctions123.3806/30/2014
AU-53PCGSGreat Collections225.5006/15/2014
AU-53PCGSGreat Collections226.6006/08/2014
XF-45NGCHeritage Auctions158.6305/12/2014
AU-58NGCHeritage Auctions646.2504/23/2014
AU-50NGCHeritage Auctions305.5002/03/2014
AU-55PCGSHeritage Auctions411.2501/08/2014
AU-53PCGSHeritage Auctions382.0012/05/2013
VF-20PCGSHeritage Auctions53.0012/05/2013
AU-53PCGSHeritage Auctions306.0012/05/2013
AU-58PCGSHeritage Auctions969.0012/05/2013
AU-58PCGSHeritage Auctions940.0007/11/2013
XF-45ANACSHeritage Auctions106.0007/11/2013
XF-45NGCHeritage Auctions353.0007/11/2013
AU-53PCGSStack's Bowers165.6807/01/2012
XF-45PCGSHeritage Auctions207.0008/22/2011
AU-55ANACSHeritage Auctions64.0007/16/2008