As of May, 2024, a 1885 Dollar, CAM in uncirculated specimen can be valued between $2,600.00 and $110,000.00, 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 $100,625.00 in the 01/03/2012 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: 930
Mint: Philadelphia
Metal: 90% Silver, 10% Copper
Series: Morgan Dollars 1878-1921

1885 Dollar, Cam (Proof) – Price Chart

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

GradePrice($)
MS-69110,000.00
MS-6860,000.00
MS-67+35,000.00
MS-6726,500.00
MS-66+19,000.00
MS-6616,000.00
MS-65+10,500.00
MS-659,500.00
MS-64+7,250.00
MS-646,250.00
MS-63+5,500.00
MS-634,650.00
MS-62+3,900.00
MS-623,600.00
MS-613,000.00
MS-602,600.00

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 State2,600.00110,000.0020,203.13

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 1885 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($)Max Uncirculated Price($)
1885-O Dollar (Regular Strike)30.0070.0075.0030,000.00
1885-S Dollar (Regular Strike)37.00375.00350.0060,000.00
1885 Dollar (Regular Strike)30.0070.0075.0065,000.00
1885-CC Dollar (Regular Strike)550.001,000.00800.00300,000.00
1885 Dollar (Proof)1,375.001,800.002,200.0037,500.00
1885 Dollar VAM 1A Pitted Reverse (Regular Strike)70.0098.00105.002,750.00
1885 Dollar, PL (Regular Strike)N/AN/A110.0012,500.00
1885 Dollar, DMPL (Regular Strike)N/AN/A160.0027,500.00
1885 Dollar VAM 22 Dash (Regular Strike)60.0080.0090.00485.00
1885-CC Dollar, PL (Regular Strike)N/AN/A800.0016,500.00
1885-CC Dollar, DMPL (Regular Strike)N/AN/A800.0050,000.00
1885-O Dollar, PL (Regular Strike)N/AN/A110.005,000.00
1885-O Dollar, DMPL (Regular Strike)N/AN/A160.0012,500.00
1885-S Dollar, PL (Regular Strike)N/AN/A450.0020,000.00
1885-S Dollar, DMPL (Regular Strike)N/AN/A31,500.0031,500.00
1885-S Dollar VAM 6 S/S (Regular Strike)50.00325.00350.003,400.00
1885 Dollar, DCAM (Proof)N/AN/A18,000.0080,000.00

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.

1885 Dollar, Cam (Proof) – 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

$6,325.00

Lowest Sale Price
$15,600.00

Highest Sale Price
$9,433.84

Average Sale Price
$8,812.50

Most Recent Sale Price
32

Number of Sales
$301,882.75

Sales Volume

Grade Impact Analysis

GradeLowest Price($)Highest Price($)Average Price($)
MS-69100,625.00100,625.00100,625.00
MS-6828,750.0038,775.0032,703.57
MS-6711,400.0030,000.0015,980.22
MS-66+14,100.0014,687.5014,540.63
MS-666,325.0015,600.009,433.84
MS-65+7,931.257,931.257,931.25
MS-653,910.007,150.005,170.65
MS-64+3,642.505,310.004,476.25
MS-642,530.004,994.003,673.66
MS-631,725.003,600.002,787.96
MS-621,507.002,005.731,740.68
PO-14,544.004,544.004,544.00

The chart shows the min and max prices for the 1885 Dollar, CAM (Proof) coin across various grades from PO-1 to MS-69. The prices generally increase as the grade improves, with MS-69 having the highest max price $100,625.00.

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 1885 Dollar, CAM (Proof).

Auction House Comparison

The pie chart breaks down the market share of various auction houses for selling the 1885 Dollar, CAM (Proof) coin. Heritage Auctions dominates with 64.00% share, followed by Stack's Bowers / Legend Rare Coin Auctions with 8.80% / 8.00% appearances respectively..

Price Trend Over Time

The graph presents a detailed analysis of the average annual auction sale price and frequency for the 1885 Dollar, CAM (Proof) 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-66NONELegend Rare Coin Auctions8,812.5011/02/2023
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions11,100.0001/15/2023
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions20,400.0008/28/2022
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions30,000.0005/08/2022
MS-66PCGSDavid Lawrence RC13,250.0004/10/2022
MS-66PCGSLegend Rare Coin Auctions10,868.7501/27/2022
MS-66NGCStack's Bowers8,100.0011/30/2021
MS-67PCGSStack's Bowers14,400.0008/25/2021
MS-63PCGSStack's Bowers3,600.0008/25/2021
MS-64+NGCScotsman5,310.0007/23/2021
MS-66PCGSLegend Rare Coin Auctions12,337.5007/15/2021
MS-65NGCHeritage Auctions5,040.0004/25/2021
MS-63PCGSStack's Bowers3,600.0011/18/2020
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions13,200.0010/18/2020
MS-65+PCGSLegend Rare Coin Auctions7,931.2510/08/2020
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions11,400.0006/07/2020
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions31,200.0010/24/2019
MS-66PCGSLegend Rare Coin Auctions12,337.5010/24/2019
MS-66+PCGSLegend Rare Coin Auctions14,687.5006/27/2019
MS-66PCGSLegend Rare Coin Auctions11,162.5003/21/2019
MS-67NGCStack's Bowers15,600.0003/05/2019
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions28,800.0001/14/2019
MS-66+PCGSLegend Rare Coin Auctions14,687.5011/15/2018
MS-66PCGSLegend Rare Coin Auctions14,100.0011/15/2018
MS-65NGCHeritage Auctions4,440.0010/14/2018
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions15,600.0003/29/2018
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions32,400.0001/03/2018
MS-65PCGSStack's Bowers5,400.0009/13/2017
MS-64NGCBonham's2,925.0009/05/2017
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions7,050.0008/02/2017
MS-64+NGCHeritage Auctions3,642.5004/26/2017
MS-66PCGSDavid Lawrence RC7,850.0003/20/2017
MS-65NGCDavid Lawrence RC6,000.0002/13/2017
MS-66+PCGSHeritage Auctions14,687.5001/04/2017
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions3,760.0001/04/2017
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions7,050.0004/27/2016
MS-63PCGSDavid Lawrence RC3,200.0003/07/2016
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions3,877.5001/06/2016
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions3,995.0001/06/2016
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions2,005.7310/29/2015
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions4,935.0008/16/2015
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions9,400.0006/07/2015
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions19,387.5004/26/2015
MS-65NGCHeritage Auctions5,640.0001/07/2015
MS-66PCGSLegend Rare Coin Auctions7,638.0012/14/2014
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions12,925.0010/08/2014
MS-68NGCGoldberg Auctioneers38,775.0006/02/2014
MS-67NGCStack's Bowers14,981.2504/01/2014
MS-67NGCStack's Bowers14,981.2503/18/2014
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions3,172.5002/27/2014
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions17,625.0002/03/2014
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions10,575.0012/05/2013
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions4,406.0011/01/2013
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions9,988.0011/01/2013
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions3,290.0009/25/2013
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions14,688.0008/08/2013
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions4,994.0007/11/2013
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions19,975.0004/24/2013
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions15,275.0010/18/2012
MS-66+PCGSHeritage Auctions14,100.0010/18/2012
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions3,525.0010/18/2012
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions2,820.0009/06/2012
MS-66PCGSStack's Bowers7,050.0008/04/2012
MS-69NGCHeritage Auctions100,625.0001/03/2012
MS-63PCGSStack's Bowers2,588.0011/15/2011
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions7,475.0010/13/2011
MS-65PCGSDavid Lawrence RC7,150.0009/29/2011
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions8,050.0008/11/2011
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions13,800.0007/07/2011
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions6,325.0004/27/2011
MS-63PCGSStack's Bowers2,300.0003/31/2011
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions3,450.0002/03/2011
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions3,220.0001/05/2011
PO-1NGCBowers & Merena4,544.0001/03/2011
MS-64PCGSDavid Lawrence RC4,025.0010/07/2010
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions2,300.0008/11/2010
MS-64PCGSStack's3,335.0008/08/2010
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions1,840.0002/03/2010
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions7,475.0004/01/2009
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions6,325.0003/01/2009
MS-65NGCHeritage Auctions4,773.0002/01/2009
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions7,475.0012/04/2008
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions12,650.0007/01/2008
MS-65NGCGoldberg Auctioneers4,370.0005/27/2008
MS-64PCGSML Coin Auctions4,888.0005/06/2008
MS-65NGCGoldberg Auctioneers5,175.0002/13/2008
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions9,200.0005/01/2007
MS-65NGCHeritage Auctions5,175.0005/01/2007
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions13,800.0005/01/2007
MS-65NGCBowers & Merena4,140.0002/01/2007
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions3,899.0001/01/2007
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions16,100.0008/14/2006
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions5,175.0001/04/2006
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions6,900.0001/04/2006
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions34,500.0012/13/2005
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions34,500.0011/03/2005
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions4,040.0011/02/2005
MS-65NGCBowers & Merena4,370.0010/27/2005
MS-67NGCAmerican Numismatic Rarities12,650.0007/25/2005
MS-62NGCAmerican Numismatic Rarities1,610.0007/25/2005
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions1,840.0002/23/2005
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions5,175.0001/12/2005
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions28,750.0001/12/2005
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions3,565.0001/12/2005
MS-65NGCBowers & Merena6,038.0001/09/2005
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions12,006.0008/18/2004
MS-65PCGSAmerican Numismatic Rarities3,910.0008/15/2004
MS-63NGCAmerican Numismatic Rarities1,725.0008/15/2004
MS-65NGCHeritage Auctions5,227.0006/23/2004
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions5,635.0006/03/2004
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions1,507.0001/31/2004
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions3,105.0001/07/2004
MS-64PCGSSuperior Galleries3,680.0001/06/2004
MS-64PCGSBowers & Merena3,738.0012/04/2003
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions7,475.0011/07/2003
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions2,588.0007/26/2003
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions6,613.0005/01/2003
MS-65NGCSuperior Galleries6,325.0002/24/2003
MS-65NGCHeritage Auctions4,255.0007/27/2002
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions2,588.0007/27/2002
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions9,200.0006/01/2002
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions2,530.0006/01/2002
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions2,800.0010/31/2001
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions2,760.0010/03/2001
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions6,900.0010/03/2001