1887/6 Dollar VAM 2 7/6 (Regular Strike): Value Chart, Auction Price & Comprehensive Analysis

As of May, 2024, a 1887/6 Dollar VAM 2 7/6 in circulated condition is worth between $79.00 and $425.00, while an uncirculated specimen can be valued between $500.00 and $14,000.00, 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 $16,800.00 in the 03/21/2018 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: 20,290,000

Mint: Philadelphia

Metal: 90% Silver, 10% Copper

Series: Morgan Dollars 1878-1921

1887/6 Dollar Vam 2 7/6 (Regular Strike) – Price Chart

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

Grade	Price($)
MS-66	14,000.00
MS-65+	3,800.00
MS-65	2,850.00
MS-64+	1,450.00
MS-64	1,300.00
MS-63+	1,100.00
MS-63	1,050.00
MS-62+	775.00
MS-62	675.00
MS-61	575.00
MS-60	500.00
AU-58+	425.00
AU-58	400.00
AU-55+	325.00
AU-55	300.00
AU-53+	275.00
AU-53	260.00
AU-50+	225.00
AU-50	210.00
XF-45+	185.00
XF-45	160.00
XF-40	125.00
VF-35	115.00
VF-30	110.00
VF-25	94.00
VF-20	91.00
F-15	88.00
F-12	83.00
VG-10	82.00
VG-8	81.00
G-6	80.00
G-4	79.00
AG-3	79.00
FR-2	85.00
PO-1	100.00

If you are unsure of the grade, you can assess it based on the coin’s condition. More detailed information here.

Grade	Lowest Price($)	Highest Price($)	Average Price($)
Mint State	500.00	14,000.00	2,552.27
About Uncirculated	210.00	425.00	302.50
Extremely Fine	125.00	185.00	156.67
Fine and Very Fine	83.00	115.00	96.83
Good and Very Good	79.00	82.00	80.50
Poor, Fair, and About Good	79.00	100.00	88.00

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 1887 Morgan Dollar. We recommend checking the values of these coins as well to ensure a comprehensive assessment.

Coin Name	Min Circulated Price($)	Max Circulated Price($)	Min Uncirculated Price($)	Max Uncirculated Price($)
1887/6-O Dollar (Regular Strike)	62.00	640.00	675.00	47,500.00
1887-S Dollar (Regular Strike)	37.00	160.00	170.00	75,000.00
1887 Dollar (Regular Strike)	30.00	70.00	75.00	30,000.00
1887/6 Dollar (Regular Strike)	70.00	400.00	475.00	17,000.00
1887-O Dollar (Regular Strike)	39.00	120.00	135.00	75,000.00
1887 Dollar (Proof)	750.00	1,800.00	2,200.00	85,000.00
1887 Dollar, PL (Regular Strike)	N/A	N/A	110.00	8,500.00
1887 Dollar VAM 1B Partial E Rev (Regular Strike)	100.00	2,350.00	3,000.00	10,500.00
1887 Dollar, DMPL (Regular Strike)	N/A	N/A	160.00	7,750.00
1887/6 Dollar, PL (Regular Strike)	N/A	N/A	625.00	11,500.00
1887/6 Dollar, DMPL (Regular Strike)	N/A	N/A	1,500.00	17,500.00
1887 Dollar VAM 12 Alligator Eye (Regular Strike)	49.00	93.00	100.00	3,750.00
1887 Dollar VAM 12 Alligator Eye, PL (Regular Strike)	N/A	N/A	235.00	425.00
1887 Dollar VAM 12 Alligator Eye, DMPL (Regular Strike)	N/A	N/A	375.00	1,100.00
1887 Dollar VAM 1A Donkey Tail (Regular Strike)	100.00	1,400.00	2,250.00	9,500.00
1887 Dollar VAM 5 Doubled Date (Regular Strike)	55.00	103.00	105.00	2,000.00
1887-O Dollar VAM 5 Doubled Stars (Regular Strike)	83.00	175.00	200.00	2,700.00
1887-O Dollar VAM 2 Double 1 Triple 7 (Regular Strike)	59.00	135.00	165.00	675.00
1887/6 Dollar VAM 2 7/6, PL (Regular Strike)	N/A	N/A	650.00	4,500.00
1887-O Dollar, PL (Regular Strike)	N/A	N/A	185.00	100,000.00
1887-O Dollar, DMPL (Regular Strike)	N/A	N/A	450.00	65,000.00
1887-O Dollar VAM 22A DDO Pitted Rev (Regular Strike)	59.00	120.00	145.00	300.00
1887/6-O Dollar VAM 3 7/6 (Regular Strike)	94.00	700.00	750.00	48,500.00
1887-S Dollar, PL (Regular Strike)	N/A	N/A	375.00	75,000.00
1887-S Dollar, DMPL (Regular Strike)	N/A	N/A	600.00	30,000.00
1887-S Dollar VAM 2 S/S (Regular Strike)	47.00	170.00	215.00	7,000.00
1887-S Dollar VAM 2 S/S, DMPL (Regular Strike)	N/A	N/A	875.00	8,150.00
1887 Dollar, CAM (Proof)	N/A	N/A	2,600.00	33,000.00

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.

1887/6 Dollar Vam 2 7/6 (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:

Find On eBay

$336.00

Lowest Sale Price

$870.00

Highest Sale Price

$482.84

Average Sale Price

$720.00

Most Recent Sale Price

Number of Sales

$12,553.88

Sales Volume

Grade Impact Analysis

Grade	Lowest Price($)	Highest Price($)	Average Price($)
MS-67	5,040.00	16,800.00	9,211.88
MS-66	3,360.00	13,200.00	7,440.00
MS-65+	1,200.00	3,642.50	1,976.43
MS-64	480.00	1,080.00	679.72
MS-63+	646.25	646.25	646.25
MS-63	336.00	870.00	482.84
MS-62	39.00	576.00	333.54
MS-61	223.00	480.00	319.17
MS-60	282.00	408.00	345.00
AU-58	164.50	360.00	216.50
AU-55	105.75	264.00	184.88
AU-50	111.63	111.63	111.63
VF-35	140.00	140.00	140.00
VF-30	37.00	192.00	114.50

The chart shows the min and max prices for the 1887/6 Dollar VAM 2 7/6 (Regular Strike) coin across various grades from VF-30 to MS-67. The prices generally increase as the grade improves, with MS-67 having the highest max price $16,800.00.

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 1887/6 Dollar VAM 2 7/6 (Regular Strike).

Auction House Comparison

The pie chart breaks down the market share of various auction houses for selling the 1887/6 Dollar VAM 2 7/6 (Regular Strike) coin. Heritage Auctions dominates with 73.47% share, followed by Stack's Bowers / David Lawrence RC with 16.33% / 7.14% appearances respectively..

Price Trend Over Time

The graph presents a detailed analysis of the average annual auction sale price and frequency for the 1887/6 Dollar VAM 2 7/6 (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.

Grade	Grade Source	Seller	Price($)	Sold Date
MS-62	ANACS	Heritage Auctions	410.40	12/04/2023
MS-60	ANACS	Stack's Bowers	408.00	07/26/2023
MS-62	NGC	Stack's Bowers	576.00	06/16/2023
MS-63	NGC	Heritage Auctions	720.00	05/24/2023
MS-61	ANACS	Stack's Bowers	480.00	05/10/2023
AU-58	NGC	Stack's Bowers	360.00	04/12/2023
MS-64	NGC	Heritage Auctions	960.00	02/20/2023
MS-63	NGC	Heritage Auctions	870.00	02/20/2023
VF-30	NGC	Stack's Bowers	192.00	02/15/2023
MS-64	NGC	Heritage Auctions	930.00	12/28/2022
MS-63	NGC	Stack's Bowers	660.00	10/11/2022
MS-63	NGC	Heritage Auctions	660.00	06/20/2022
MS-66	PCGS	Heritage Auctions	8,400.00	05/08/2022
AU-55	NGC	Heritage Auctions	264.00	04/13/2022
MS-63	PCGS	David Lawrence RC	800.00	03/06/2022
MS-64	PCGS	Stack's Bowers	1,080.00	11/30/2021
MS-63	NGC	Stack's Bowers	552.00	11/10/2021
MS-61	ANACS	Stack's Bowers	336.00	10/27/2021
MS-63	NGC	Heritage Auctions	630.00	10/20/2021
MS-64	PCGS	Stack's Bowers	870.00	08/25/2021
MS-63	NGC	Heritage Auctions	504.00	06/02/2021
MS-65+	NGC	Heritage Auctions	1,560.00	04/28/2021
MS-65+	NGC	Heritage Auctions	2,160.00	02/15/2021
MS-64	NGC	Heritage Auctions	660.00	01/13/2021
MS-67	NGC	Heritage Auctions	7,200.00	09/20/2020
MS-63	NGC	Heritage Auctions	384.00	09/02/2020
MS-63	NGC	Goldberg Auctioneers	384.00	06/03/2020
MS-67	NGC	Heritage Auctions	5,040.00	04/26/2020
MS-65+	NGC	Heritage Auctions	1,440.00	04/26/2020
MS-67	NGC	Legend Rare Coin Auctions	7,931.25	03/26/2020
MS-64	NGC	Heritage Auctions	504.00	02/26/2020
MS-66	NGC	Heritage Auctions	3,360.00	10/24/2019
MS-62	ANACS	David Lawrence RC	39.00	09/15/2019
MS-63	NGC	Heritage Auctions	388.80	09/11/2019
MS-66	PCGS	Heritage Auctions	13,200.00	09/08/2019
MS-67	NGC	Heritage Auctions	8,100.00	09/08/2019
MS-61	NGC	Heritage Auctions	288.00	07/24/2019
MS-62	NGC	Heritage Auctions	312.00	07/03/2019
MS-66	NGC	Heritage Auctions	4,800.00	06/09/2019
MS-67	NGC	Heritage Auctions	10,200.00	04/28/2019
MS-64	NGC	Heritage Auctions	480.00	04/28/2019
MS-65+	PCGS	Heritage Auctions	1,320.00	02/03/2019
MS-63	NGC	Heritage Auctions	336.00	01/30/2019
MS-65+	NGC	Heritage Auctions	1,200.00	11/11/2018
MS-65+	NGC	Heritage Auctions	2,400.00	08/19/2018
MS-65+	NGC	Heritage Auctions	1,320.00	07/15/2018
MS-61	ANACS	David Lawrence RC	223.00	05/27/2018
MS-67	NGC	Stack's Bowers	16,800.00	03/21/2018
MS-65+	PCGS	Heritage Auctions	2,640.00	02/22/2018
MS-62	NGC	Heritage Auctions	324.00	02/20/2018
MS-62	ANACS	Heritage Auctions	264.00	01/23/2018
AU-58	PCGS	Heritage Auctions	192.00	10/24/2017
MS-64	PCGS	Heritage Auctions	552.00	10/17/2017
MS-63	NGC	Heritage Auctions	350.40	09/26/2017
MS-63	PCGS	David Lawrence RC	425.00	09/25/2017
MS-64	PCGS	Heritage Auctions	504.00	09/07/2017
MS-63	PCGS	Heritage Auctions	376.00	03/21/2017
MS-63	NGC	Heritage Auctions	352.50	03/14/2017
MS-62	PCGS	Heritage Auctions	329.00	03/07/2017
AU-58	PCGS	David Lawrence RC	250.00	02/13/2017
MS-63	NGC	Heritage Auctions	493.50	01/17/2017
MS-63	NGC	Heritage Auctions	352.50	01/03/2017
MS-63	NGC	Heritage Auctions	376.00	11/22/2016
AU-58	NGC	Heritage Auctions	188.00	11/15/2016
AU-55	ICG	Stack's Bowers	105.75	11/02/2016
MS-61	NGC	Stack's Bowers	282.00	11/02/2016
VF-35	PCGS	David Lawrence RC	140.00	09/26/2016
MS-63	NGC	Heritage Auctions	446.50	07/12/2016
MS-63	PCGS	Heritage Auctions	399.50	07/12/2016
MS-61	NGC	Goldberg Auctioneers	306.00	02/01/2016
MS-65+	PCGS	Heritage Auctions	3,525.00	08/16/2015
MS-64	NGC	Heritage Auctions	587.50	07/21/2015
MS-62	NGC	Heritage Auctions	352.50	05/19/2015
MS-65+	PCGS	Heritage Auctions	3,642.50	03/01/2015
MS-64	NGC	Heritage Auctions	646.25	03/01/2015
MS-65+	PCGS	Heritage Auctions	1,645.00	02/01/2015
MS-63	NGC	Heritage Auctions	399.50	01/11/2015
MS-64	PCGS	Heritage Auctions	646.25	01/07/2015
MS-62	NGC	Heritage Auctions	376.00	01/06/2015
AU-58	NGC	Heritage Auctions	188.00	11/09/2014
MS-64	NGC	Heritage Auctions	558.13	10/08/2014
AU-58	NGC	Heritage Auctions	164.50	09/29/2014
AU-50	NGC	Heritage Auctions	111.63	09/15/2014
MS-65+	NGC	Heritage Auctions	1,292.50	09/04/2014
MS-65+	PCGS	Heritage Auctions	1,762.50	09/04/2014
MS-63	PCGS	Heritage Auctions	411.25	09/04/2014
MS-65+	PCGS	Heritage Auctions	1,762.50	09/04/2014
MS-63+	NGC	Heritage Auctions	646.25	07/10/2014
MS-62	NGC	Heritage Auctions	352.50	07/10/2014
MS-63	NGC	Heritage Auctions	382.00	08/08/2013
MS-60	ANACS	Heritage Auctions	282.00	08/08/2013
MS-64	PCGS	Heritage Auctions	646.00	07/11/2013
MS-63	NGC	Heritage Auctions	441.00	07/11/2013
MS-63	PCGS	Stack's Bowers	459.43	07/01/2012
MS-64	PCGS	Stack's Bowers	616.88	06/29/2012
MS-64	PCGS	Stack's Bowers	634.50	06/29/2012
AU-58	PCGS	Heritage Auctions	173.00	08/11/2010
VF-30	NGC	David Lawrence RC	37.00	01/15/2009