As of May, 2024, a 1880/79-O Dollar VAM 4 Crossbar TOP 100 in circulated condition is worth between $55.00 and $185.00, while an uncirculated specimen can be valued between $240.00 and $23,000.00, 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 $15,600.00 in the 02/25/2021 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: 5,305,000
Mint: New Orleans
Metal: 90% Silver, 10% Copper
Series: Morgan Dollars 1878-1921

1880/79-O Dollar Vam 4 Crossbar Top 100 (Regular Strike) – Price Chart

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

GradePrice($)
MS-6523,000.00
MS-64+3,500.00
MS-642,500.00
MS-63+875.00
MS-63800.00
MS-62+475.00
MS-62340.00
MS-61275.00
MS-60240.00
AU-58+185.00
AU-58150.00
AU-55+135.00
AU-55125.00
AU-53+110.00
AU-53100.00
AU-50+92.00
AU-5087.00
XF-45+84.00
XF-4582.00
XF-4080.00
VF-3578.00
VF-3076.00
VF-2574.00
VF-2072.00
F-1570.00
F-1267.00
VG-1064.00
VG-862.00
G-660.00
G-457.00
AG-355.00

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 State240.0023,000.003,556.11
About Uncirculated87.00185.00123.00
Extremely Fine80.0084.0082.00
Fine and Very Fine67.0078.0072.83
Good and Very Good57.0064.0060.75
Poor, Fair, and About Good55.0055.0055.00

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 Dollar VAM 23 80/79 (Regular Strike)125.00800.00900.001,250.00
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-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.

1880/79-O Dollar Vam 4 Crossbar Top 100 (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

$300.00

Lowest Sale Price
$1,175.00

Highest Sale Price
$576.84

Average Sale Price
$600.00

Most Recent Sale Price
21

Number of Sales
$12,113.73

Sales Volume

Grade Impact Analysis

GradeLowest Price($)Highest Price($)Average Price($)
MS-65+12,650.0015,600.0014,125.00
MS-64+2,232.507,050.003,877.50
MS-64660.003,360.001,652.79
MS-63+480.00480.00480.00
MS-63300.001,175.00576.84
MS-62112.00306.00216.30
MS-61109.00235.00160.26
MS-60110.45110.45110.45
AU-5851.00176.2599.48
AU-5565.0093.0080.14
AU-5031.0031.0031.00

The chart shows the min and max prices for the 1880/79-O Dollar VAM 4 Crossbar TOP 100 (Regular Strike) coin across various grades from AU-50 to MS-65+. The prices generally increase as the grade improves, with MS-65+ having the highest max price $15,600.00.

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 1880/79-O Dollar VAM 4 Crossbar TOP 100 (Regular Strike).

Auction House Comparison

The pie chart breaks down the market share of various auction houses for selling the 1880/79-O Dollar VAM 4 Crossbar TOP 100 (Regular Strike) coin. Heritage Auctions dominates with 72.94% share, followed by David Lawrence RC / Stack's Bowers with 14.12% / 9.41% appearances respectively..

Price Trend Over Time

The graph presents a detailed analysis of the average annual auction sale price and frequency for the 1880/79-O Dollar VAM 4 Crossbar TOP 100 (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
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions204.0012/04/2023
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions600.0012/04/2023
MS-62ANACSHeritage Auctions129.0012/04/2023
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions480.0012/04/2023
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions660.0012/03/2023
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions900.0006/05/2023
MS-61PCGSHeritage Auctions169.0009/19/2022
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions504.0009/19/2022
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions549.6009/19/2022
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions750.0006/20/2022
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions552.0006/20/2022
MS-62NGCStack's Bowers192.0004/26/2022
MS-63PCGSStack's Bowers552.0004/13/2022
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions264.0003/21/2022
MS-62ANACSDavid Lawrence RC152.0003/06/2022
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions180.0006/22/2021
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions240.0005/08/2021
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions288.0005/08/2021
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions15,600.0002/25/2021
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions480.0010/15/2020
MS-64PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers2,640.0009/16/2020
AU-55NGCHeritage Auctions79.0008/12/2020
MS-62PCGSStack's Bowers156.0007/29/2020
MS-64PCGSLegend Rare Coin Auctions1,527.5005/14/2020
AU-55PCGSHeritage Auctions93.0004/01/2020
AU-55NGCHeritage Auctions89.0002/26/2020
MS-63NGCDavid Lawrence RC300.0009/08/2019
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions324.0007/24/2019
MS-61PCGSHeritage Auctions144.0005/08/2019
MS-62PCGSStack's Bowers168.0003/05/2019
MS-61PCGSHeritage Auctions132.0012/19/2018
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,800.0009/09/2018
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions516.0007/04/2018
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions3,360.0006/17/2018
MS-61PCGSDavid Lawrence RC140.0001/01/2018
MS-64ANACSHeritage Auctions780.0012/07/2017
MS-61PCGSDavid Lawrence RC140.0011/27/2017
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions660.0011/02/2017
AU-55PCGSHeritage Auctions79.0010/24/2017
MS-63+PCGSHeritage Auctions480.0010/10/2017
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions660.0010/03/2017
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,260.0009/07/2017
MS-61PCGSHeritage Auctions164.5003/07/2017
AU-55PCGSDavid Lawrence RC75.0001/16/2017
MS-63NGCStack's Bowers399.5001/11/2017
MS-62NGCHeritage Auctions164.5001/03/2017
AU-55ANACSDavid Lawrence RC65.0001/02/2017
MS-63PCGSDavid Lawrence RC500.0012/12/2016
AU-58PCGSHeritage Auctions84.0009/03/2016
MS-61ANACSHeritage Auctions109.0008/23/2016
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions376.0008/10/2016
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions1,175.0006/08/2016
MS-62ANACSGoldberg Auctioneers112.0002/01/2016
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,292.5001/06/2016
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,410.0010/29/2015
MS-64+PCGSHeritage Auctions2,350.0008/16/2015
AU-58ANACSHeritage Auctions111.6305/10/2015
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions705.0003/01/2015
MS-64+PCGSHeritage Auctions7,050.0002/01/2015
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions296.1001/06/2015
AU-58PCGSHeritage Auctions176.2501/06/2015
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions2,820.0009/04/2014
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions440.6307/10/2014
MS-61ANACSHeritage Auctions193.8806/30/2014
MS-64+PCGSHeritage Auctions2,232.5006/04/2014
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,233.7506/04/2014
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions1,292.5006/04/2014
MS-60ANACSHeritage Auctions110.4505/12/2014
AU-58NGCHeritage Auctions82.0005/12/2014
MS-61PCGSHeritage Auctions152.7501/27/2014
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions1,410.0001/08/2014
MS-61PCGSHeritage Auctions235.0012/09/2013
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions206.0012/05/2013
MS-61PCGSHeritage Auctions153.0009/25/2013
MS-62ANACSHeritage Auctions306.0008/08/2013
MS-62ANACSStack's Bowers268.0005/30/2013
MS-62PCGSDavid Lawrence RC280.0003/31/2013
MS-61PCGSDavid Lawrence RC190.0012/30/2012
MS-62PCGSStack's Bowers287.8807/01/2012
MS-65+NGCStack's Bowers12,650.0011/15/2011
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions690.0008/11/2010
AU-58ANACSDavid Lawrence RC51.0009/04/2008
AU-55ANACSHeritage Auctions81.0002/18/2008
AU-50ANACSDavid Lawrence RC31.0004/02/2007
AU-58PCGSDavid Lawrence RC92.0010/30/2006