As of May, 2024, a 1896 Dollar VAM 19 8 in Denticle in circulated condition is worth between $64.00 and $143.00, while an uncirculated specimen can be valued between $150.00 and $3,000.00, 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 $3,360.00 in the 12/19/2022 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: 9,976,000
Mint: Philadelphia
Metal: 90% Silver, 10% Copper
Series: Morgan Dollars 1878-1921

1896 Dollar Vam 19 8 In Denticle (Regular Strike) – Price Chart

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

GradePrice($)
MS-673,000.00
MS-66+1,350.00
MS-661,100.00
MS-65+650.00
MS-65425.00
MS-64+325.00
MS-64285.00
MS-63+260.00
MS-63200.00
MS-62+185.00
MS-62180.00
MS-61165.00
MS-60150.00
AU-58+143.00
AU-58135.00
AU-55+128.00
AU-55125.00
AU-53+124.00
AU-53122.00
AU-50+121.00
AU-50110.00
XF-45+107.00
XF-45105.00
XF-4097.00
VF-3591.00
VF-3085.00
VF-2579.00
VF-2073.00
F-1568.00
F-1264.00

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 State150.003,000.00636.54
About Uncirculated110.00143.00126.00
Extremely Fine97.00107.00103.00
Fine and Very Fine64.0091.0076.67

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 1896 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($)Max Uncirculated Price($)
1896 Dollar (Regular Strike)32.00125.0075.0035,000.00
1896-O Dollar (Regular Strike)36.00875.002,100.00585,000.00
1896-S Dollar (Regular Strike)32.002,400.003,100.00725,000.00
1896 Dollar (Proof)1,100.001,800.002,200.0030,000.00
1896 Dollar, PL (Regular Strike)N/AN/A110.0030,000.00
1896 Dollar, DMPL (Regular Strike)N/AN/A160.0025,000.00
1896 Dollar VAM 4 Doubled Stars (Regular Strike)74.00193.00195.001,000.00
1896 Dollar VAM 4 Doubled Stars, PL (Regular Strike)N/AN/A450.00450.00
1896 Dollar VAM 19 8 in Denticle, PL (Regular Strike)N/AN/A190.00500.00
1896-O Dollar, PL (Regular Strike)2,200.002,500.003,150.009,500.00
1896 Dollar VAM 19 8 in Denticle, DMPL (Regular Strike)N/AN/A300.00700.00
1896-O Dollar, DMPL (Regular Strike)N/AN/A14,000.0030,000.00
1896 Dollar VAM 20 Bar 6 (Regular Strike)60.00100.00110.002,100.00
1896-S Dollar, PL (Regular Strike)N/AN/A3,500.00225,000.00
1896-S Dollar VAM 2 (Regular Strike)50.002,600.003,250.005,250.00
1896-S Dollar VAM 5 S/S (Regular Strike)52.002,500.003,250.0013,500.00
1896 Dollar, CAM (Proof)N/AN/A2,600.00115,000.00
1896 Dollar, DCAM (Proof)N/AN/A3,350.0065,000.00

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.

1896 Dollar Vam 19 8 In Denticle (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

$49.00

Lowest Sale Price
$144.00

Highest Sale Price
$90.41

Average Sale Price
$144.00

Most Recent Sale Price
21

Number of Sales
$1,898.68

Sales Volume

Grade Impact Analysis

GradeLowest Price($)Highest Price($)Average Price($)
MS-673,360.003,360.003,360.00
MS-66+998.75998.75998.75
MS-661,560.001,560.001,560.00
MS-65+152.75405.00233.71
MS-64+141.00141.00141.00
MS-6469.59216.00125.37
MS-6349.00144.0090.41
MS-6236.00115.0071.50
MS-6124.00160.0080.33
MS-6065.0065.0065.00
AU-5823.0023.0023.00
AU-5374.0074.0074.00

The chart shows the min and max prices for the 1896 Dollar VAM 19 8 in Denticle (Regular Strike) coin across various grades from AU-53 to MS-67. The prices generally increase as the grade improves, with MS-67 having the highest max price $3,360.00.

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 1896 Dollar VAM 19 8 in Denticle (Regular Strike).

Auction House Comparison

The pie chart breaks down the market share of various auction houses for selling the 1896 Dollar VAM 19 8 in Denticle (Regular Strike) coin. Heritage Auctions dominates with 80.65% share, followed by David Lawrence RC / Stack's Bowers with 14.52% / 3.23% appearances respectively..

Price Trend Over Time

The graph presents a detailed analysis of the average annual auction sale price and frequency for the 1896 Dollar VAM 19 8 in Denticle (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 Auctions192.0012/26/2023
MS-61NGCHeritage Auctions57.0012/04/2023
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions192.0006/26/2023
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions3,360.0012/19/2022
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions159.0006/20/2022
MS-63NGCStack's Bowers144.0003/23/2022
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions119.0003/21/2022
MS-63NGCDavid Lawrence RC135.0003/06/2022
MS-65+PCGSDavid Lawrence RC405.0002/20/2022
MS-61PCGSDavid Lawrence RC160.0002/06/2022
MS-64ANACSStack's Bowers100.0012/21/2021
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions216.0009/16/2021
MS-60NGCHeritage Auctions65.0006/22/2021
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions1,560.0005/08/2021
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions84.0002/26/2020
MS-63NGCDavid Lawrence RC49.0009/15/2019
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions99.0012/26/2018
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions104.0010/17/2018
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions109.0010/17/2018
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions104.0010/24/2017
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions164.5003/07/2017
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions129.2501/03/2017
MS-62PCGSDavid Lawrence RC115.0012/26/2016
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions235.0009/22/2016
MS-63ANACSHeritage Auctions84.0008/30/2016
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions99.0005/31/2016
MS-64+NGCHeritage Auctions141.0004/26/2016
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions193.8804/26/2016
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions235.0012/27/2015
MS-64ANACSHeritage Auctions111.6307/21/2015
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions105.7504/26/2015
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions211.5004/19/2015
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions99.8804/19/2015
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions152.7504/12/2015
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions84.0004/12/2015
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions84.0004/12/2015
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions152.7504/05/2015
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions141.0004/05/2015
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions270.2502/10/2015
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions79.0001/11/2015
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions60.0001/11/2015
MS-64ANACSHeritage Auctions79.0001/11/2015
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions89.0012/21/2014
MS-64ANACSGreat Collections69.5910/26/2014
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions79.0009/29/2014
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions89.0009/29/2014
MS-63ANACSHeritage Auctions58.0009/29/2014
MS-63ANACSHeritage Auctions60.0008/18/2014
MS-66+PCGSHeritage Auctions998.7508/05/2014
MS-63ANACSHeritage Auctions90.0006/30/2014
MS-63ANACSHeritage Auctions76.0006/23/2014
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions66.0003/03/2014
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions101.0503/03/2014
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions90.0003/03/2014
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions74.0006/10/2013
MS-65+NGCDavid Lawrence RC216.0007/09/2012
AU-53PCGSHeritage Auctions74.0004/04/2011
MS-61ANACSHeritage Auctions24.0006/28/2010
MS-65+PCGSDavid Lawrence RC184.0004/16/2009
MS-62ANACSDavid Lawrence RC69.0011/20/2008
AU-58ANACSHeritage Auctions23.0009/15/2008
MS-62ANACSDavid Lawrence RC36.0004/02/2007