As of May, 2024, a 1886 Dollar in circulated condition is worth between $775.00 and $1,800.00, while an uncirculated specimen can be valued between $2,300.00 and $32,500.00, 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 $18,000.00 in the 08/25/2021 by renowned auctioneer Stack's Bowers, showcasing the allure of top-tier rarities.

Designer: George T. Morgan
Edge: Reeded
Diameter: 38.10 millimeters
Weight: 26.73 grams
Mintage: 886
Mint: Philadelphia
Metal: 90% Silver, 10% Copper
Series: Morgan Dollars 1878-1921

1886 Dollar (Proof) – Price Chart

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

GradePrice($)
MS-6832,500.00
MS-67+21,500.00
MS-6715,500.00
MS-66+11,500.00
MS-669,250.00
MS-65+8,000.00
MS-657,000.00
MS-64+5,750.00
MS-645,250.00
MS-63+4,750.00
MS-634,500.00
MS-62+3,250.00
MS-623,000.00
MS-612,500.00
MS-602,300.00
AU-58+1,800.00
AU-581,600.00
AU-55+1,450.00
AU-551,375.00
XF-45775.00

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 State2,300.0032,500.009,103.33
About Uncirculated1,375.001,800.001,556.25
Extremely Fine775.00775.00775.00

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 1886 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($)Max Uncirculated Price($)
1886 Dollar (Regular Strike)32.0090.0075.0020,000.00
1886-O Dollar (Regular Strike)32.00675.001,500.00350,000.00
1886-S Dollar (Regular Strike)55.00360.00375.0063,500.00
1886 Dollar, DMPL (Regular Strike)N/AN/A190.0020,000.00
1886 Dollar VAM 1A Line in 6 (Regular Strike)60.0095.00100.003,500.00
1886 Dollar VAM 1A Line in 6, PL (Regular Strike)N/AN/A375.00450.00
1886 $1 VAM Penny, 3+2 Reverse Clash HOT 50 (Regular Strike)75.0093.00100.001,600.00
1886 Dollar, PL (Regular Strike)N/AN/A110.0011,500.00
1886 Dollar VAM 17 Doubled Arrows, DMPL (Regular Strike)N/AN/A1,200.001,200.00
1886-O Dollar, PL (Regular Strike)N/AN/A3,750.0032,500.00
1886 Dollar VAM 17 Doubled Arrows (Regular Strike)61.0090.0095.003,250.00
1886-O Dollar, DMPL (Regular Strike)N/AN/A10,000.001,000,000.00
1886 Dollar VAM 17 Doubled Arrows, PL (Regular Strike)N/AN/A285.00600.00
1886 Dollar VAM 21 Line in M MPD (Regular Strike)44.0083.0090.00650.00
1886-O Dollar VAM 1A Clashed E (Regular Strike)61.00925.001,500.005,750.00
1886 Dollar VAM 21 Line in M MPD, PL (Regular Strike)N/AN/A125.00275.00
1886-S Dollar, PL (Regular Strike)N/AN/A425.0016,000.00
1886-S Dollar, DMPL (Regular Strike)N/AN/A500.0030,000.00
1886-S Dollar VAM 2 S/S (Regular Strike)65.00375.00415.006,750.00
1886-S Dollar VAM 2 S/S, PL (Regular Strike)N/AN/A775.005,000.00
1886-S Dollar VAM 2 S/S, DMPL (Regular Strike)N/AN/A2,000.009,750.00
1886 Dollar, CAM (Proof)N/AN/A2,600.0052,500.00
1886 Dollar, DCAM (Proof)N/AN/A11,500.0065,000.00

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.

1886 Dollar (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

$3,080.00

Lowest Sale Price
$14,950.00

Highest Sale Price
$6,657.83

Average Sale Price
$10,800.00

Most Recent Sale Price
43

Number of Sales
$286,286.90

Sales Volume

Grade Impact Analysis

GradeLowest Price($)Highest Price($)Average Price($)
MS-67+18,000.0018,000.0018,000.00
MS-676,900.0017,825.0010,476.34
MS-66+6,900.0011,162.509,031.25
MS-663,080.0014,950.006,657.83
MS-658.259,000.005,056.83
MS-641,495.005,040.002,854.21
MS-638.0013,800.002,723.06
MS-62661.003,225.001,772.59
MS-61667.001,725.001,291.38
MS-60604.002,040.001,280.09
AU-581,410.001,410.001,410.00
AU-50719.002,750.001,434.00
PO-1748.004,661.002,011.78

The chart shows the min and max prices for the 1886 Dollar (Proof) coin across various grades from PO-1 to MS-67+. The prices generally increase as the grade improves, with MS-67+ having the highest max price $18,000.00.

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 1886 Dollar (Proof).

Auction House Comparison

The pie chart breaks down the market share of various auction houses for selling the 1886 Dollar (Proof) coin. Heritage Auctions dominates with 54.42% share, followed by Bowers & Merena / Stack's Bowers with 11.16% / 8.84% appearances respectively..

Price Trend Over Time

The graph presents a detailed analysis of the average annual auction sale price and frequency for the 1886 Dollar (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-67PCGSHeritage Auctions15,600.0012/17/2023
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions3,000.0008/20/2023
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions5,040.0007/23/2023
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions13,800.0006/12/2023
MS-65NGCHeritage Auctions9,000.0005/07/2023
MS-66PCGSStack's Bowers10,800.0003/29/2023
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions3,600.0012/18/2022
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions3,625.2007/17/2022
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions3,720.0005/08/2022
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions16,800.0005/08/2022
MS-65NGCDavid Lawrence RC5,905.0004/24/2022
MS-65PCGSDavid Lawrence RC6,050.0004/10/2022
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions10,800.0003/07/2022
MS-62NGCDavid Lawrence RC3,225.0002/27/2022
MS-62PCGSStack's Bowers2,280.0002/03/2022
MS-63PCGSStack's Bowers3,360.0011/30/2021
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions4,080.0008/26/2021
MS-67+PCGSStack's Bowers18,000.0008/25/2021
MS-66PCGSDavid Lawrence RC6,500.0005/23/2021
MS-60PCGSHeritage Auctions2,040.0004/28/2021
MS-65NGCHeritage Auctions4,920.0004/25/2021
MS-64NGCDavid Lawrence RC3,202.0012/20/2020
MS-62PCGSStack's Bowers2,760.0011/18/2020
MS-62PCGSDavid Lawrence RC2,003.0011/15/2020
MS-61PCGSStack's Bowers1,680.0008/11/2020
MS-60NGCHeritage Auctions1,740.0008/09/2020
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions2,880.0004/28/2019
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions7,500.0004/28/2019
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions5,054.4004/28/2019
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions7,200.0001/14/2019
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions6,120.0001/14/2019
MS-66PCGSDavid Lawrence RC7,250.0012/30/2018
MS-66+PCGSHeritage Auctions6,900.0011/11/2018
MS-65PCGSStack's Bowers5,760.0008/22/2018
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions6,600.0008/19/2018
MS-64PCGSLegend Rare Coin Auctions3,172.5007/26/2018
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions2,880.0007/15/2018
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions5,760.0007/15/2018
MS-66NGCStack's Bowers6,600.0003/21/2018
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions3,120.0002/22/2018
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions3,240.0012/07/2017
MS-62NGCBonham's2,106.0009/05/2017
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions7,343.7507/06/2017
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions9,106.2506/08/2017
MS-61PCGSHeritage Auctions1,540.4306/08/2017
MS-64PCGSStack's Bowers2,820.0003/29/2017
MS-66+NGCStack's Bowers11,162.5003/29/2017
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions2,585.0001/04/2017
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions1,762.5010/31/2016
MS-65NGCHeritage Auctions6,462.5009/07/2016
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions3,525.0009/07/2016
AU-58PCGSHeritage Auctions1,410.0009/07/2016
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions4,465.0006/08/2016
MS-63NGCDavid Lawrence RC3,100.0005/29/2016
MS-64PCGSDavid Lawrence RC3,500.0005/29/2016
MS-64PCGSStack's Bowers3,055.0003/30/2016
MS-63PCGSStack's Bowers2,585.0003/30/2016
MS-63NGCStack's Bowers2,820.0003/30/2016
PO-1NGCHeritage Auctions1,028.1301/06/2016
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions4,935.0001/06/2016
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions1,938.7507/12/2015
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions5,405.0001/07/2015
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions8,812.5010/27/2014
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions5,875.0010/08/2014
MS-62NGCHeritage Auctions1,880.0007/10/2014
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions4,700.0004/23/2014
MS-62NGCStack's Bowers1,968.1304/01/2014
MS-62NGCStack's Bowers1,968.1303/18/2014
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions6,168.7501/08/2014
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions7,700.0008/08/2013
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions4,113.0001/09/2013
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions2,468.0001/09/2013
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions2,350.0011/29/2012
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions2,585.0009/06/2012
MS-67PCGSStack's Bowers17,825.0008/04/2012
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions1,610.0007/12/2012
MS-62PCGSStack's Bowers1,880.0006/29/2012
PO-1NGCHeritage Auctions748.0005/30/2012
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions2,803.0005/30/2012
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions3,220.0003/08/2012
MS-63PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers2,415.0002/01/2012
MS-65NGCGoldberg Auctioneers4,600.0002/01/2012
MS-63PCGSStack's Bowers2,530.0011/15/2011
MS-64NGCStack's Bowers3,105.0008/15/2011
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions3,220.0008/08/2011
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions9,775.0007/07/2011
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions2,300.0007/07/2011
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions6,325.0007/07/2011
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions9,200.0007/07/2011
MS-60ANACSHeritage Auctions1,093.0002/03/2011
MS-63PCGSDavid Lawrence RC2,530.0001/27/2011
MS-65NGCHeritage Auctions4,255.0001/05/2011
PO-1NGCBowers & Merena4,661.0001/03/2011
MS-62PCGSBowers & Merena1,393.0011/03/2010
MS-64PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers2,772.0009/21/2010
MS-66NGCDavid Lawrence RC6,555.0008/26/2010
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions2,415.0008/11/2010
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions3,450.0006/02/2010
MS-62NGCHeritage Auctions1,783.0004/28/2010
PO-1NGCBowers & Merena1,610.0002/15/2010
MS-61PCGSDavid Lawrence RC1,324.0008/24/2009
MS-60ANACSHeritage Auctions1,150.0007/01/2009
MS-66NGCStack's6,900.0006/01/2009
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions6,325.0005/01/2009
MS-63PCGSStack's2,530.0003/01/2009
MS-61PCGSHeritage Auctions1,035.0002/01/2009
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions2,300.0012/04/2008
MS-63PCGSBowers & Merena2,760.0009/01/2008
MS-66NGCStack's10,350.0007/10/2008
MS-62NGCHeritage Auctions1,610.0006/26/2008
MS-65NGCHeritage Auctions5,031.0006/26/2008
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions3,450.0006/26/2008
MS-66NGCBowers & Merena8,050.0006/01/2008
MS-62NGCHeritage Auctions1,898.0005/28/2008
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions8,050.0005/28/2008
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions10,063.0004/01/2008
AU-50ANACSSuperior Galleries747.0004/01/2008
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions2,875.0004/01/2008
MS-62NGCStack's1,610.0003/26/2008
MS-62NGCStack's1,840.0002/26/2008
MS-65NGCHeritage Auctions5,463.0002/13/2008
MS-62PCGSSuperior Galleries1,955.0001/05/2008
MS-61PCGSHeritage Auctions1,610.0012/03/2007
MS-62PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers1,955.0009/25/2007
MS-60ANACSHeritage Auctions978.0008/15/2007
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions3,450.0007/12/2007
MS-62PCGSBowers & Merena1,955.0006/28/2007
MS-63NGCBowers & Merena1,955.0003/01/2007
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions10,350.0003/01/2007
MS-66NGCGoldberg Auctioneers5,463.0002/13/2007
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions1,955.0001/01/2007
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions1,610.0001/01/2007
AU-50NCSSuperior Galleries719.0011/16/2006
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions2,185.0009/13/2006
MS-66NGCGoldberg Auctioneers6,038.0009/12/2006
MS-66PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers7,475.0009/12/2006
MS-64ANACSGoldberg Auctioneers2,760.0009/12/2006
MS-61PCGSHeritage Auctions1,725.0008/13/2006
MS-60PCGSHeritage Auctions1,725.0003/02/2006
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions9,200.0002/09/2006
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions6,325.0001/04/2006
MS-61ANACSHeritage Auctions1,265.0012/13/2005
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions9,200.0011/03/2005
AU-50NCSHeritage Auctions978.0008/01/2005
MS-67NGCAmerican Numismatic Rarities6,900.0007/25/2005
MS-66NGCBowers & Merena6,038.0007/25/2005
MS-62ANACSScotsman1,208.0007/08/2005
MS-66NGCGoldberg Auctioneers6,038.0006/01/2005
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions1,380.0005/04/2005
MS-65NONEStack's4,600.0003/01/2005
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions2,530.0001/12/2005
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions1,725.0001/12/2005
MS-66PCGSBowers & Merena8,625.0001/09/2005
MS-65NGCDavid Lawrence RC4,025.0011/28/2004
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions5,405.0006/03/2004
MS-66NGCSuperior Galleries6,000.0004/02/2004
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions1,380.0001/31/2004
MS-60NONEGoldberg Auctioneers1,323.0001/28/2004
MS-62PCGSBowers & Merena1,208.0012/04/2003
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions5,520.0011/07/2003
MS-67NGCBowers & Merena9,200.0006/26/2003
MS-64PCGSSuperior Galleries1,955.0005/27/2003
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions5,635.0005/01/2003
MS-66PCGSSuperior Galleries14,950.0002/24/2003
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions2,760.0001/08/2003
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions5,520.0001/08/2003
MS-62NGCHeritage Auctions1,265.0012/03/2002
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions2,415.0011/26/2002
MS-63NGCSuperior Galleries1,380.0008/01/2002
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions5,520.0006/01/2002
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions3,105.0004/01/2002
MS-62ANACSHeritage Auctions920.0002/01/2002
MS-60ANACSHeritage Auctions834.0002/01/2002
MS-61PCGSHeritage Auctions776.0001/30/2002
MS-64NONEBowers & Merena1,840.0011/28/2001
MS-61ANACSHeritage Auctions667.0010/03/2001
MS-65NGCHeritage Auctions3,795.0010/03/2001
MS-60ANACSHeritage Auctions604.0008/08/2001
MS-62ANACSHeritage Auctions661.0008/08/2001
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions5,290.0004/05/2001
MS-64NGCSuperior Galleries1,495.0003/08/2001
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions1,150.0011/16/2000
MS-64PCGSBowers & Merena1,495.0008/09/2000
MS-60PCGSHeritage Auctions834.0008/06/2000
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,725.0003/02/2000
MS-66PCGSKingswood Galleries6,095.0002/16/2000
MS-63NGCBowers & Merena1,092.0001/04/2000
AU-50NONESotheby's2,750.0012/01/1999
MS-63PCGSKingswood Galleries1,093.0011/17/1999
MS-64PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers2,185.0009/19/1999
MS-63PCGSBowers & Merena1,668.0008/31/1999
MS-66PCGSBowers & Merena7,475.0008/30/1999
MS-65NGCBowers & Merena3,795.0008/09/1999
AU-50NONESotheby's1,320.0006/01/1999
MS-66NGCSotheby's4,400.0006/01/1999
MS-64NONEHeritage Auctions2,185.0002/01/1999
MS-63NONEBowers & Merena1,046.0009/14/1998
MS-65NONEDavid Akers5,500.0005/01/1998
MS-64PCGSBowers & Merena1,760.0003/05/1998
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions2,415.0001/09/1998
MS-63PCGSBowers & Merena1,100.0009/22/1997
MS-66PCGSBowers & Merena5,720.0007/28/1997
MS-60NONEBowers & Merena1,760.0004/01/1997
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions4,945.0001/09/1997
MS-64PCGSBowers & Merena3,190.0011/01/1996
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,815.0008/14/1996
AU-50NONEStack's2,090.0010/10/1995
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,540.0003/01/1995
MS-65NONEStack's3,960.0010/01/1992
MS-66NONEDavid Akers3,080.0008/11/1990
MS-63NONEStack's1,375.0008/10/1990
MS-65NONEBowers & Merena8,250.0011/01/1988
MS-63NONEStack's1,155.0001/01/1984
MS-63NONENumismatic Gallery8.0001/01/1945
MS-65NONEB. Max Mehl8.2506/01/1941