As of May, 2024, a 1886-S Dollar, DMPL in uncirculated specimen can be valued between $500.00 and $30,000.00, 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 $23,400.00 in the 06/20/2021 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: 750,000
Mint: San Francisco
Metal: 90% Silver, 10% Copper
Series: Morgan Dollars 1878-1921

1886-S Dollar, Dmpl (Regular Strike) – Price Chart

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

GradePrice($)
MS-6530,000.00
MS-64+15,750.00
MS-649,500.00
MS-63+4,150.00
MS-633,000.00
MS-62+2,150.00
MS-621,900.00
MS-611,100.00
MS-60500.00

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 State500.0030,000.007,561.11

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 (Proof)775.001,800.002,300.0032,500.00
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 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-S Dollar, Dmpl (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

$1,200.00

Lowest Sale Price
$8,625.00

Highest Sale Price
$4,536.77

Average Sale Price
$6,300.00

Most Recent Sale Price
23

Number of Sales
$104,345.75

Sales Volume

Grade Impact Analysis

GradeLowest Price($)Highest Price($)Average Price($)
MS-663,738.003,738.003,738.00
MS-65+3,525.008,050.005,673.00
MS-6523,400.0023,400.0023,400.00
MS-64+12,337.5012,337.5012,337.50
MS-641,200.008,625.004,536.77
MS-63920.004,080.001,860.89
MS-62443.001,610.00909.67
MS-61310.00863.00586.50
MS-60276.00276.00276.00

The chart shows the min and max prices for the 1886-S Dollar, DMPL (Regular Strike) coin across various grades from MS-60 to MS-66. The prices generally increase as the grade improves, with MS-65 having the highest max price $23,400.00.

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-S Dollar, DMPL (Regular Strike).

Auction House Comparison

The pie chart breaks down the market share of various auction houses for selling the 1886-S Dollar, DMPL (Regular Strike) coin. Heritage Auctions dominates with 70.31% share, followed by Bowers & Merena / Stack's Bowers with 7.81% / 6.25% appearances respectively..

Price Trend Over Time

The graph presents a detailed analysis of the average annual auction sale price and frequency for the 1886-S Dollar, DMPL (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-64PCGSHeritage Auctions6,300.0001/14/2024
MS-64NGCStack's Bowers3,600.0008/24/2023
MS-64ANACSHeritage Auctions1,200.0012/19/2022
MS-62ANACSHeritage Auctions1,140.0012/19/2022
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions3,120.0007/17/2022
MS-63NGCStack's Bowers4,080.0006/17/2022
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions1,500.0006/22/2021
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions23,400.0006/20/2021
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions2,520.0006/20/2021
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions2,640.0006/07/2020
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions8,400.0008/18/2019
MS-64+PCGSLegend Rare Coin Auctions12,337.5006/27/2019
MS-63ANACSDavid Lawrence RC1,000.0004/28/2019
MS-63NGCDavid Lawrence RC1,600.0003/24/2019
MS-64NGCDavid Lawrence RC4,400.0003/10/2019
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions1,938.7502/16/2017
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions2,173.7501/04/2017
MS-63PCGSStack's Bowers2,115.0003/27/2014
MS-62NGCHeritage Auctions705.0002/03/2014
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions2,115.0007/11/2013
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions6,463.0002/07/2013
MS-65+ANACSHeritage Auctions3,525.0001/09/2013
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions5,463.0001/03/2012
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions1,495.0001/03/2012
MS-63NGCStack's Bowers1,725.0003/31/2011
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions7,763.0003/17/2011
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions5,750.0001/06/2010
MS-64PCGSBowers & Merena8,625.0001/05/2010
MS-63PCGSBowers & Merena2,645.0001/05/2010
MS-63NGCSuperior Galleries1,092.0002/01/2009
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions8,050.0007/30/2008
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions7,475.0004/01/2008
MS-63NGCSuperior Galleries1,265.0004/01/2008
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions1,610.0001/09/2008
MS-61PCGSHeritage Auctions863.0001/09/2008
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions1,380.0008/08/2007
MS-62ANACSDavid Lawrence RC443.0007/02/2007
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions1,610.0012/13/2005
MS-65+ANACSHeritage Auctions7,475.0007/27/2005
MS-64PCGSKingswood Galleries4,888.0003/03/2005
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions3,220.0001/12/2005
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions8,050.0001/12/2005
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions2,070.0012/08/2004
MS-65+ANACSHeritage Auctions5,405.0011/04/2004
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions1,380.0011/04/2004
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions834.0006/03/2004
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions3,220.0003/20/2003
MS-65+ANACSHeritage Auctions3,910.0003/20/2003
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions4,140.0001/08/2003
MS-62ANACSHeritage Auctions575.0001/08/2003
MS-62ANACSHeritage Auctions575.0001/08/2003
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions1,495.0001/08/2003
MS-64PCGSKingswood Galleries4,025.0010/03/2002
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions2,300.0007/27/2002
MS-63NGCBowers & Merena978.0005/21/2001
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions805.0005/01/2001
MS-60PCGSHeritage Auctions276.0011/18/2000
MS-64PCGSBowers & Merena1,955.0008/09/2000
MS-63PCGSBowers & Merena920.0008/09/2000
MS-61SEGSHeritage Auctions310.0007/06/2000
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions1,725.0001/08/2000
MS-66PCGSSuperior Galleries3,738.0005/01/1999
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions1,495.0001/06/1999
MS-64ANACSHeritage Auctions1,610.0007/30/1997