1887/6-O Dollar VAM 3 7/6 (Regular Strike): Value Chart, Auction Price & Comprehensive Analysis

As of May, 2024, a 1887/6-O Dollar VAM 3 7/6 in circulated condition is worth between $94.00 and $700.00, while an uncirculated specimen can be valued between $750.00 and $48,500.00, 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 $17,625.00 in the 03/03/2016 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: 11,550,000

Mint: New Orleans

Metal: 90% Silver, 10% Copper

Series: Morgan Dollars 1878-1921

1887/6-O Dollar Vam 3 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-65	48,500.00
MS-64+	8,750.00
MS-64	5,250.00
MS-63+	2,750.00
MS-63	2,500.00
MS-62+	1,600.00
MS-62	1,300.00
MS-61	1,100.00
MS-60	750.00
AU-58+	700.00
AU-58	675.00
AU-55+	525.00
AU-55	475.00
AU-53+	425.00
AU-53	400.00
AU-50+	350.00
AU-50	325.00
XF-45+	235.00
XF-45	200.00
XF-40	165.00
VF-35	140.00
VF-30	130.00
VF-25	125.00
VF-20	105.00
F-15	102.00
F-12	102.00
VG-10	97.00
VG-8	96.00
G-6	95.00
G-4	94.00
AG-3	94.00
FR-2	115.00

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	750.00	48,500.00	8,055.56
About Uncirculated	325.00	700.00	484.38
Extremely Fine	165.00	235.00	200.00
Fine and Very Fine	102.00	140.00	117.33
Good and Very Good	94.00	97.00	95.50
Poor, Fair, and About Good	94.00	115.00	104.50

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 (Regular Strike)	79.00	425.00	500.00	14,000.00
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-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-O Dollar Vam 3 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

$1,101.00

Lowest Sale Price

$2,115.00

Highest Sale Price

$1,583.10

Average Sale Price

$1,560.00

Most Recent Sale Price

Number of Sales

$47,492.85

Sales Volume

Grade Impact Analysis

Grade	Lowest Price($)	Highest Price($)	Average Price($)
MS-65+	17,625.00	17,625.00	17,625.00
MS-64+	6,600.00	6,600.00	6,600.00
MS-64	1,998.00	4,800.00	3,376.87
MS-63+	1,680.00	1,680.00	1,680.00
MS-63	1,101.00	2,115.00	1,583.10
MS-62	546.00	1,410.00	971.95
MS-61	528.75	1,175.00	720.31
MS-60	504.00	600.00	552.00
AU-58	258.50	881.00	445.66
AU-55	188.00	384.00	262.67
AU-53	258.50	690.00	381.13
XF-45	69.00	168.00	107.75
VF-35	79.00	79.00	79.00
F-15	22.00	22.00	22.00

The chart shows the min and max prices for the 1887/6-O Dollar VAM 3 7/6 (Regular Strike) coin across various grades from F-15 to MS-65+. The prices generally increase as the grade improves, with MS-65+ having the highest max price $17,625.00.

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 1887/6-O Dollar VAM 3 7/6 (Regular Strike).

Auction House Comparison

The pie chart breaks down the market share of various auction houses for selling the 1887/6-O Dollar VAM 3 7/6 (Regular Strike) coin. Heritage Auctions dominates with 68.69% share, followed by Stack's Bowers / David Lawrence RC with 16.16% / 13.13% 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-O Dollar VAM 3 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-64	PCGS	Heritage Auctions	4,800.00	08/20/2023
MS-63	NGC	Stack's Bowers	1,560.00	07/26/2023
MS-62	NGC	Stack's Bowers	900.00	06/16/2023
MS-62	PCGS	Heritage Auctions	1,020.00	06/05/2023
AU-55	ANACS	Stack's Bowers	384.00	05/10/2023
MS-62	NGC	David Lawrence RC	1,112.00	04/02/2023
MS-62	NGC	Heritage Auctions	990.00	02/20/2023
MS-61	ANACS	Stack's Bowers	660.00	11/09/2022
MS-63	PCGS	David Lawrence RC	1,975.00	10/16/2022
MS-60	NGC	Heritage Auctions	600.00	06/20/2022
MS-61	NGC	Heritage Auctions	900.00	06/20/2022
MS-62	PCGS	Stack's Bowers	1,320.00	11/30/2021
MS-63	NGC	David Lawrence RC	1,605.00	11/28/2021
AU-53	NGC	Heritage Auctions	288.00	11/24/2021
AU-53	NGC	Stack's Bowers	288.00	11/10/2021
AU-55	ANACS	Stack's Bowers	216.00	10/27/2021
MS-63	PCGS	Stack's Bowers	1,680.00	08/25/2021
MS-62	NGC	David Lawrence RC	901.00	07/18/2021
MS-61	PCGS	Stack's Bowers	660.00	06/16/2021
MS-61	PCGS	Stack's Bowers	720.00	06/16/2021
MS-61	PCGS	Stack's Bowers	660.00	06/16/2021
MS-62	PCGS	Stack's Bowers	960.00	06/16/2021
MS-60	PCGS	Stack's Bowers	504.00	06/16/2021
AU-53	PCGS	Heritage Auctions	690.00	05/08/2021
MS-63	NGC	Heritage Auctions	1,380.00	02/03/2021
MS-63	NGC	Heritage Auctions	1,500.00	01/13/2021
MS-63	PCGS	Goldberg Auctioneers	1,260.00	09/16/2020
MS-62	NGC	Heritage Auctions	870.00	09/02/2020
MS-63	NGC	David Lawrence RC	1,750.00	08/02/2020
MS-63	NGC	Heritage Auctions	1,214.40	01/12/2020
MS-62	NGC	Heritage Auctions	690.00	12/07/2019
MS-62	PCGS	David Lawrence RC	725.00	10/06/2019
MS-63	NGC	David Lawrence RC	1,101.00	09/08/2019
MS-64+	PCGS	Heritage Auctions	6,600.00	09/08/2019
MS-63	NGC	Heritage Auctions	1,800.00	09/08/2019
XF-45	NGC	Heritage Auctions	168.00	04/03/2019
MS-62	NGC	Heritage Auctions	720.00	03/13/2019
MS-63	PCGS	Heritage Auctions	1,320.00	02/03/2019
MS-63	PCGS	Heritage Auctions	1,200.00	02/03/2019
MS-63	PCGS	Heritage Auctions	1,560.00	02/03/2019
MS-64	PCGS	Heritage Auctions	2,880.00	01/14/2019
MS-64	NGC	Heritage Auctions	2,400.00	01/14/2019
MS-63	NGC	Heritage Auctions	1,320.00	12/14/2018
AU-58	NGC	Heritage Auctions	264.00	11/14/2018
MS-63+	PCGS	Heritage Auctions	1,680.00	11/11/2018
MS-62	PCGS	Heritage Auctions	1,320.00	11/11/2018
MS-63	PCGS	Heritage Auctions	1,800.00	09/09/2018
MS-64	PCGS	Heritage Auctions	2,760.00	07/15/2018
MS-63	PCGS	Heritage Auctions	1,440.00	07/15/2018
MS-63	PCGS	Heritage Auctions	1,800.00	07/15/2018
MS-64	PCGS	Stack's Bowers	3,120.00	06/21/2018
MS-64	PCGS	Heritage Auctions	2,880.00	06/17/2018
MS-63	NGC	Heritage Auctions	1,320.00	02/22/2018
MS-63	PCGS	Heritage Auctions	1,560.00	02/22/2018
MS-64	PCGS	Heritage Auctions	4,320.00	02/22/2018
MS-63	PCGS	Heritage Auctions	1,680.00	02/22/2018
AU-58	PCGS	Heritage Auctions	552.00	01/30/2018
MS-62	NGC	Heritage Auctions	720.00	12/07/2017
XF-45	PCGS	Heritage Auctions	104.00	10/17/2017
MS-64	PCGS	Heritage Auctions	3,525.00	08/02/2017
MS-62	PCGS	David Lawrence RC	1,125.00	03/20/2017
MS-64	NGC	Heritage Auctions	2,820.00	02/16/2017
AU-58	NGC	Heritage Auctions	258.50	01/24/2017
VF-35	ANACS	Heritage Auctions	79.00	11/15/2016
MS-63	PCGS	Heritage Auctions	1,762.50	08/10/2016
MS-64	PCGS	Heritage Auctions	3,995.00	08/10/2016
MS-65+	NGC	Heritage Auctions	17,625.00	03/03/2016
MS-63	PCGS	Heritage Auctions	1,997.50	08/16/2015
MS-64	PCGS	Heritage Auctions	3,995.00	08/16/2015
MS-61	NGC	Stack's Bowers	528.75	07/20/2015
MS-63	PCGS	Heritage Auctions	1,468.75	06/07/2015
MS-63	PCGS	Heritage Auctions	1,997.50	06/07/2015
AU-53	PCGS	Heritage Auctions	258.50	04/05/2015
MS-62	PCGS	Heritage Auctions	940.00	02/01/2015
MS-62	PCGS	Heritage Auctions	1,351.25	02/01/2015
MS-63	PCGS	Heritage Auctions	1,645.00	02/01/2015
MS-63	PCGS	Heritage Auctions	1,762.50	01/07/2015
AU-58	NGC	Heritage Auctions	258.50	01/06/2015
MS-64	PCGS	Heritage Auctions	4,406.25	11/06/2014
MS-62	PCGS	Heritage Auctions	998.75	11/06/2014
MS-62	PCGS	Heritage Auctions	910.63	11/06/2014
MS-62	NGC	Heritage Auctions	881.25	11/06/2014
MS-63	PCGS	Heritage Auctions	1,449.95	11/06/2014
AU-58	NGC	Heritage Auctions	470.00	10/08/2014
MS-62	PCGS	Heritage Auctions	1,410.00	10/08/2014
MS-63	PCGS	Heritage Auctions	1,468.75	10/08/2014
AU-55	NGC	Heritage Auctions	188.00	09/29/2014
MS-63	PCGS	Heritage Auctions	2,115.00	09/04/2014
AU-58	PCGS	Heritage Auctions	470.00	04/23/2014
AU-58	PCGS	Heritage Auctions	411.25	01/08/2014
MS-61	NGC	David Lawrence RC	575.00	11/17/2013
AU-58	PCGS	Heritage Auctions	881.00	09/25/2013
MS-61	ANACS	Heritage Auctions	1,175.00	07/11/2013
MS-64	ANACS	Stack's Bowers	1,998.00	05/30/2013
MS-62	NGC	Bowers & Merena	546.00	08/07/2010
XF-45	PCGS	David Lawrence RC	90.00	08/27/2009
XF-45	ANACS	David Lawrence RC	69.00	12/01/2008
MS-61	NGC	David Lawrence RC	604.00	05/14/2007
F-15	NGC	David Lawrence RC	22.00	04/02/2007