As of May, 2024, a 1889 Dollar, CAM in uncirculated specimen can be valued between $2,700.00 and $80,000.00, 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 $74,750.00 in the 08/11/2011 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: 811
Mint: Philadelphia
Metal: 90% Silver, 10% Copper
Series: Morgan Dollars 1878-1921

1889 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-6880,000.00
MS-67+40,000.00
MS-6728,500.00
MS-66+22,500.00
MS-6613,750.00
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+3,750.00
MS-623,400.00
MS-612,900.00
MS-602,700.00

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 State2,700.0080,000.0016,076.67

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 1889 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($)Max Uncirculated Price($)
1889-S Dollar (Regular Strike)50.00285.00300.0065,000.00
1889 Dollar (Regular Strike)30.0072.0075.0037,500.00
1889-CC Dollar (Regular Strike)550.0024,000.0030,000.001,000,000.00
1889-O Dollar (Regular Strike)39.00290.00300.0052,500.00
1889 Dollar (Proof)N/AN/A2,200.0050,000.00
1889 Dollar VAM 5A Pitted Reverse (Regular Strike)60.00105.00120.00675.00
1889 Dollar, PL (Regular Strike)N/AN/A100.003,500.00
1889 Dollar, DMPL (Regular Strike)N/AN/A160.0013,500.00
1889 Dollar VAM 19A Bar Wing (Regular Strike)54.00118.00120.002,750.00
1889 Dollar VAM 18 Doubled Ear (Regular Strike)70.0088.0090.004,400.00
1889-CC Dollar, PL (Regular Strike)N/AN/A32,500.00425,000.00
1889-CC Dollar, DMPL (Regular Strike)N/AN/A36,000.00300,000.00
1889 Dollar VAM 22 Bar Wing (Regular Strike)54.00118.00120.002,500.00
1889-O Dollar VAM 2 Oval O (Regular Strike)69.00450.00575.001,650.00
1889-O Dollar, PL (Regular Strike)N/AN/A450.0027,500.00
1889-O Dollar, DMPL (Regular Strike)N/AN/A475.0095,000.00
1889-O Dollar VAM 6 Doubled Date (Regular Strike)69.00300.00325.003,250.00
1889-O Dollar VAM 1A Clashed E (Regular Strike)164.001,100.002,000.005,500.00
1889-S Dollar, PL (Regular Strike)N/AN/A425.0016,500.00
1889-S Dollar, DMPL (Regular Strike)N/AN/A550.0057,500.00
1889 Dollar, DCAM (Proof)N/AN/A4,500.0057,500.00

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.

1889 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

$3,290.00

Lowest Sale Price
$6,325.00

Highest Sale Price
$4,307.39

Average Sale Price
$3,720.00

Most Recent Sale Price
23

Number of Sales
$99,070.00

Sales Volume

Grade Impact Analysis

GradeLowest Price($)Highest Price($)Average Price($)
MS-6847,000.0074,750.0060,875.00
MS-67+13,800.0013,800.0013,800.00
MS-679,600.0031,725.0015,319.67
MS-66+16,800.0017,625.0017,215.63
MS-666,210.0014,950.009,447.91
MS-65+7,637.5018,000.0011,629.17
MS-653,910.0022,325.006,848.23
MS-64+6,463.006,463.006,463.00
MS-643,290.006,325.004,307.39
MS-632,875.003,508.003,090.75
MS-621,880.002,820.002,200.20
MS-611,610.001,703.751,656.88
MS-60863.00863.00863.00
PO-13,335.003,335.003,335.00

The chart shows the min and max prices for the 1889 Dollar, CAM (Proof) coin across various grades from PO-1 to MS-68. The prices generally increase as the grade improves, with MS-68 having the highest max price $74,750.00.

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 1889 Dollar, CAM (Proof).

Auction House Comparison

The pie chart breaks down the market share of various auction houses for selling the 1889 Dollar, CAM (Proof) coin. Heritage Auctions dominates with 57.80% share, followed by Stack's Bowers / David Lawrence RC with 11.01% / 6.42% appearances respectively..

Price Trend Over Time

The graph presents a detailed analysis of the average annual auction sale price and frequency for the 1889 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-67NGCHeritage Auctions11,700.0011/19/2023
MS-66+NGCHeritage Auctions16,800.0005/07/2023
MS-65+PCGSStack's Bowers18,000.0003/29/2023
MS-65NGCHeritage Auctions6,000.0001/15/2023
MS-65+PCGSDavid Lawrence RC9,250.0005/08/2022
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions11,400.0005/08/2022
MS-67NGCDavid Lawrence RC16,850.0004/24/2022
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions9,900.0004/25/2021
MS-65PCGSKagin's7,800.0003/15/2021
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions16,200.0002/25/2021
MS-66+PCGSHeritage Auctions17,400.0009/17/2020
MS-67+NGCHeritage Auctions13,800.0006/07/2020
MS-66NGCStack's Bowers7,800.0011/20/2019
MS-66PCGSLegend Rare Coin Auctions8,518.7509/26/2019
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions3,720.0009/08/2019
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions5,520.0007/14/2019
MS-65PCGSLegend Rare Coin Auctions5,052.5003/21/2019
MS-64PCGSDavid Lawrence RC4,100.0002/10/2019
MS-64PCGSLegend Rare Coin Auctions4,230.0001/27/2019
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions9,600.0001/14/2019
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions9,600.0012/14/2018
MS-62PCGSStack's Bowers2,160.0008/22/2018
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions6,600.0008/19/2018
MS-64PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers4,320.0006/13/2018
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions4,800.0004/29/2018
MS-65NGCStack's Bowers4,800.0003/21/2018
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions3,840.0001/03/2018
MS-65PCGSStack's Bowers6,300.0011/08/2017
MS-65PCGSStack's Bowers5,880.0011/08/2017
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions47,000.0008/02/2017
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions4,700.0008/02/2017
MS-62NGCStack's Bowers2,820.0003/29/2017
MS-65PCGSStack's Bowers7,637.5003/29/2017
MS-67NGCDavid Lawrence RC17,250.0003/20/2017
MS-65PCGSDavid Lawrence RC6,500.0001/30/2017
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions14,100.0001/04/2017
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions19,975.0010/03/2016
MS-61PCGSHeritage Auctions1,703.7508/10/2016
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions3,760.0007/07/2016
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions1,880.0007/07/2016
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions31,725.0006/08/2016
MS-65NGCHeritage Auctions5,757.5004/27/2016
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions7,637.5009/20/2015
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions3,995.0008/16/2015
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions12,925.0008/16/2015
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions7,050.0008/16/2015
MS-66PCGSLegend Rare Coin Auctions11,456.0002/19/2015
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions3,290.0001/07/2015
MS-66+PCGSHeritage Auctions17,625.0012/04/2014
MS-66PCGSDavid Lawrence RC12,500.0007/27/2014
MS-66+PCGSHeritage Auctions17,037.5007/10/2014
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions11,750.0006/04/2014
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions7,637.5004/23/2014
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions7,050.0004/23/2014
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions9,987.5002/27/2014
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions11,750.0001/08/2014
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions11,750.0008/08/2013
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions16,450.0008/08/2013
MS-64+PCGSHeritage Auctions6,463.0001/09/2013
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions22,325.0010/18/2012
MS-65NGCHeritage Auctions5,875.0008/02/2012
MS-65PCGSStack's Bowers6,613.0003/22/2012
MS-64NONEGoldberg Auctioneers3,807.0002/01/2012
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions6,613.0001/03/2012
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions6,325.0001/03/2012
MS-62PCGSStack's Bowers2,070.0011/15/2011
MS-64NGCStack's Bowers4,313.0008/15/2011
MS-66PCGSStack's Bowers14,950.0008/15/2011
MS-68PCGSHeritage Auctions74,750.0008/11/2011
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions5,290.0004/27/2011
PO-1NGCBowers & Merena3,335.0011/03/2010
MS-64PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers4,370.0009/21/2010
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions10,063.0007/08/2010
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions4,600.0003/24/2010
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions2,990.0001/06/2010
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions11,500.0004/01/2009
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions18,400.0001/01/2009
MS-67NGCBowers & Merena10,925.0001/01/2009
MS-67NGCStack's13,225.0005/21/2008
MS-67NGCStack's16,100.0002/26/2008
MS-65NGCStack's5,750.0002/26/2008
MS-64PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers4,830.0002/13/2008
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions2,990.0001/09/2008
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions6,900.0001/09/2008
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions21,850.0001/01/2008
MS-67NGCStack's17,250.0009/18/2007
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions4,025.0008/08/2007
MS-64NGCGoldberg Auctioneers4,140.0005/29/2007
MS-61PCGSHeritage Auctions1,610.0002/01/2007
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions3,508.0001/01/2007
MS-60ANACSSuperior Galleries863.0011/16/2006
MS-64PCGSStack's5,000.0011/07/2006
MS-64NGCAmerican Numismatic Rarities4,370.0012/06/2005
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions10,925.0011/03/2005
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions2,071.0007/27/2005
MS-66NGCAmerican Numismatic Rarities9,200.0007/25/2005
MS-67NGCAmerican Numismatic Rarities16,100.0007/25/2005
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions6,325.0003/24/2005
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions6,210.0003/24/2005
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions4,810.0011/04/2004
MS-66NGCDavid Lawrence RC7,475.0009/27/2004
MS-65PCGSAmerican Numismatic Rarities5,290.0008/15/2004
MS-67NGCAmerican Numismatic Rarities9,775.0008/15/2004
MS-63NGCAmerican Numismatic Rarities2,875.0008/15/2004
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions4,140.0006/03/2004
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions3,795.0001/31/2004
MS-64PCGSBowers & Merena4,600.0012/04/2003
MS-65NGCSuperior Galleries5,463.0002/24/2003
MS-65NGCBowers & Merena3,910.0011/06/2002