As of May, 2024, a 1897 Dollar, PL in uncirculated specimen can be valued between $110.00 and $10,000.00, 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 $9,400.00 in the 06/04/2014 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: 2,822,000
Mint: Philadelphia
Metal: 90% Silver, 10% Copper
Series: Morgan Dollars 1878-1921

1897 Dollar, Pl (Regular Strike) – Price Chart

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

GradePrice($)
MS-6710,000.00
MS-66+5,000.00
MS-661,600.00
MS-65+975.00
MS-65575.00
MS-64+375.00
MS-64300.00
MS-63+235.00
MS-63210.00
MS-62+150.00
MS-62130.00
MS-61115.00
MS-60110.00

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 State110.0010,000.001,521.15

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 1897 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($)Max Uncirculated Price($)
1897 Dollar (Regular Strike)32.00850.0075.0030,000.00
1897-O Dollar (Regular Strike)32.00750.001,350.00385,000.00
1897-S Dollar (Regular Strike)37.00115.00120.0038,500.00
1897 Dollar (Proof)775.001,800.002,200.0085,000.00
1897 Dollar VAM 6A Pitted Reverse (Regular Strike)61.00118.00135.002,500.00
1897 Dollar, DMPL (Regular Strike)N/AN/A160.0025,000.00
1897-O Dollar, PL (Regular Strike)N/AN/A4,500.0022,500.00
1897-O Dollar, DMPL (Regular Strike)N/AN/A5,500.0047,500.00
1897-S Dollar, PL (Regular Strike)N/AN/A125.0015,000.00
1897-S Dollar, DMPL (Regular Strike)N/AN/A175.0050,000.00
1897 Dollar, CAM (Proof)N/AN/A2,600.0080,000.00
1897 Dollar, DCAM (Proof)N/AN/A3,000.0085,000.00

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.

1897 Dollar, Pl (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

$58.00

Lowest Sale Price
$493.50

Highest Sale Price
$184.21

Average Sale Price
$192.00

Most Recent Sale Price
59

Number of Sales
$10,868.36

Sales Volume

Grade Impact Analysis

GradeLowest Price($)Highest Price($)Average Price($)
MS-676,039.006,039.006,039.00
MS-66+3,525.009,400.006,139.38
MS-66990.007,151.002,803.22
MS-65+329.004,620.00705.17
MS-65312.00552.00441.78
MS-64+282.00282.00282.00
MS-6458.00493.50184.21
MS-6345.00235.00111.35
MS-6270.00127.00102.88
MS-6151.00144.0089.86
MS-6046.0046.0046.00

The chart shows the min and max prices for the 1897 Dollar, PL (Regular Strike) coin across various grades from MS-60 to MS-67. The prices generally increase as the grade improves, with MS-66+ having the highest max price $9,400.00.

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 1897 Dollar, PL (Regular Strike).

Auction House Comparison

The pie chart breaks down the market share of various auction houses for selling the 1897 Dollar, PL (Regular Strike) coin. Heritage Auctions dominates with 77.73% share, followed by Stack's Bowers / David Lawrence RC with 9.00% / 8.53% appearances respectively..

Price Trend Over Time

The graph presents a detailed analysis of the average annual auction sale price and frequency for the 1897 Dollar, PL (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-63NGCHeritage Auctions216.0006/05/2023
MS-61NGCHeritage Auctions117.0006/05/2023
MS-65+PCGSDavid Lawrence RC775.0004/16/2023
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions134.0003/06/2023
MS-61NGCStack's Bowers144.0001/25/2023
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions1,320.0012/14/2022
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions432.0011/23/2022
MS-64NGCStack's Bowers192.0009/21/2022
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions180.0009/06/2022
MS-65NGCHeritage Auctions552.0006/20/2022
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions1,440.0006/20/2022
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions264.0006/15/2022
MS-61NGCHeritage Auctions94.0006/08/2022
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions174.0006/01/2022
MS-61NGCHeritage Auctions104.0003/16/2022
MS-65NGCDavid Lawrence RC535.0011/21/2021
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions264.0010/27/2021
MS-64PCGSStack's Bowers180.0009/22/2021
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions252.0006/22/2021
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions210.0006/16/2021
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions504.0004/28/2021
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions210.0004/28/2021
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions432.0001/27/2021
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions396.0001/20/2021
MS-65+PCGSStack's Bowers660.0012/21/2020
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions180.0009/16/2020
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions396.0010/30/2019
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions156.0010/30/2019
MS-64PCGSStack's Bowers144.0010/16/2019
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions126.0008/28/2019
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions114.0008/28/2019
MS-63ANACSStack's Bowers120.0007/31/2019
MS-62NGCStack's Bowers75.0007/31/2019
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions174.0007/17/2019
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions168.0007/17/2019
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions1,020.0007/14/2019
MS-63NGCDavid Lawrence RC120.0006/02/2019
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions990.0004/28/2019
MS-63ANACSHeritage Auctions74.0003/20/2019
MS-64PCGSDavid Lawrence RC210.0002/17/2019
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions1,320.0002/03/2019
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions1,200.0001/14/2019
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions144.0001/09/2019
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions132.0001/09/2019
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions99.0011/07/2018
MS-66PCGSStack's Bowers1,440.0010/30/2018
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions144.0010/24/2018
MS-64PCGSDavid Lawrence RC200.0010/21/2018
MS-65PCGSStack's Bowers312.0008/22/2018
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions372.0006/20/2018
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions1,920.0006/17/2018
MS-64PCGSDavid Lawrence RC190.0001/22/2018
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions2,160.0001/03/2018
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions336.0012/26/2017
MS-65PCGSStack's Bowers384.0012/13/2017
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions109.0011/21/2017
MS-65PCGSStack's Bowers432.0011/08/2017
MS-65PCGSStack's Bowers552.0011/08/2017
MS-62NGCStack's Bowers70.0011/08/2017
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions110.0010/24/2017
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions114.0010/24/2017
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions120.0010/03/2017
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions120.0009/12/2017
MS-64PCGSStack's Bowers336.0008/23/2017
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions150.0008/15/2017
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions881.2508/02/2017
MS-66PCGSDavid Lawrence RC2,550.0006/05/2017
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions2,585.0004/26/2017
MS-64NGCStack's Bowers152.7504/05/2017
MS-64PCGSDavid Lawrence RC235.0003/27/2017
MS-65PCGSStack's Bowers446.5003/15/2017
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions235.0003/14/2017
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions124.0003/14/2017
MS-63ANACSHeritage Auctions115.0002/14/2017
MS-66+PCGSHeritage Auctions3,525.0001/04/2017
MS-64+PCGSHeritage Auctions282.0001/03/2017
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions329.0001/03/2017
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions470.0001/03/2017
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions446.5001/03/2017
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions423.0001/03/2017
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions470.0001/03/2017
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions152.7501/03/2017
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions164.5012/27/2016
MS-63ANACSHeritage Auctions152.7511/29/2016
MS-65PCGSStack's Bowers493.5011/16/2016
MS-64PCGSStack's Bowers493.5011/02/2016
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions2,702.5010/03/2016
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions3,290.0009/07/2016
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions3,995.0008/10/2016
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions705.0006/08/2016
MS-64PCGSDavid Lawrence RC181.0005/08/2016
MS-62NGCHeritage Auctions117.5004/26/2016
MS-66PCGSDavid Lawrence RC2,650.0004/17/2016
MS-63PCGSStack's Bowers176.2503/30/2016
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions387.7503/03/2016
MS-65+PCGSDavid Lawrence RC450.0002/08/2016
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions3,760.0001/06/2016
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions2,467.5001/06/2016
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions3,995.0006/07/2015
MS-66PCGSDavid Lawrence RC7,151.0004/05/2015
MS-66PCGSLegend Rare Coin Auctions2,467.0002/19/2015
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions329.0002/03/2015
MS-66+PCGSHeritage Auctions5,170.0002/01/2015
MS-66+PCGSHeritage Auctions6,462.5001/07/2015
MS-64NGCGreat Collections193.6012/28/2014
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions199.7512/21/2014
MS-63NGCGreat Collections92.4012/21/2014
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions705.0012/04/2014
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions1,175.0012/04/2014
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions381.8811/06/2014
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions558.1311/06/2014
MS-62NGCHeritage Auctions123.3811/02/2014
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions146.8809/15/2014
MS-62PCGSDavid Lawrence RC100.0007/27/2014
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions305.5007/10/2014
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions6,168.7507/10/2014
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions822.5006/04/2014
MS-66+PCGSHeritage Auctions9,400.0006/04/2014
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions135.1305/19/2014
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions3,525.0004/23/2014
MS-62PCGSDavid Lawrence RC100.0003/30/2014
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions4,700.0002/27/2014
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions1,058.0012/05/2013
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions4,406.0011/01/2013
MS-63ANACSHeritage Auctions76.0009/23/2013
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions353.0007/15/2013
MS-63NGCGreat Collections144.0001/20/2013
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions499.0011/29/2012
MS-61NGCGreat Collections68.0011/25/2012
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions353.0009/06/2012
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions212.0008/02/2012
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions575.0004/18/2012
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions104.0003/05/2012
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions150.0001/09/2012
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions196.0010/17/2011
MS-62NGCHeritage Auctions99.0009/05/2011
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions4,888.0004/27/2011
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions127.0002/21/2011
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions127.0002/07/2011
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions4,313.0001/05/2011
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions94.0011/15/2010
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions150.0012/03/2009
MS-63ANACSHeritage Auctions69.0007/01/2009
MS-64PCGSBowers & Merena200.0006/10/2009
MS-63PCGSDavid Lawrence RC90.0002/05/2009
MS-64ICGHeritage Auctions86.0012/08/2008
MS-61ICGHeritage Auctions51.0011/24/2008
MS-61ICGHeritage Auctions51.0009/29/2008
MS-66NGCStack's1,495.0008/21/2008
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions2,530.0005/28/2008
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions104.0005/12/2008
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions460.0004/23/2008
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions2,990.0003/06/2008
MS-65+NGCDavid Lawrence RC414.0002/28/2008
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions150.0002/20/2008
MS-64ANACSHeritage Auctions92.0001/09/2008
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions115.0012/04/2007
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions64.0011/14/2007
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions431.0008/15/2007
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions196.0005/02/2007
MS-63ANACSHeritage Auctions57.0001/10/2007
MS-64NGCDavid Lawrence RC138.0011/06/2006
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions299.0008/13/2006
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions173.0007/11/2006
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions389.0006/06/2006
MS-64ANACSHeritage Auctions122.0005/29/2006
MS-66PCGSSuperior Galleries2,645.0005/28/2006
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions2,530.0004/26/2006
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions633.0004/26/2006
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions109.0001/09/2006
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions161.0012/21/2005
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions253.0011/20/2005
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions138.0009/26/2005
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions863.0009/26/2005
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions2,990.0009/21/2005
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions518.0007/04/2005
MS-64ICGDavid Lawrence RC58.0006/27/2005
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions57.0006/15/2005
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions403.0003/24/2005
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions81.0002/27/2005
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions136.0002/23/2005
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions71.0002/20/2005
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions109.0002/16/2005
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions60.0002/09/2005
MS-64ANACSHeritage Auctions104.0002/06/2005
MS-63ANACSHeritage Auctions45.0002/02/2005
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions92.0001/19/2005
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions150.0001/17/2005
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions121.0011/08/2004
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions2,415.0009/09/2004
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions87.0003/29/2004
MS-63ANACSHeritage Auctions47.0001/21/2004
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions6,039.0001/07/2004
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions460.0001/07/2004
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions604.0008/06/2003
MS-66PCGSBowers & Merena3,220.0007/30/2003
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions83.0005/28/2003
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions1,403.0005/01/2003
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions59.0008/20/2002
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions101.0004/28/2002
MS-64ANACSHeritage Auctions93.0002/24/2002
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions345.0002/20/2002
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions167.0001/03/2002
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions95.0011/18/2001
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions76.0011/13/2001
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions2,128.0008/08/2001
MS-60ANACSHeritage Auctions46.0008/04/2001
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions1,553.0008/05/2000
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions1,840.0008/01/1999
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions3,163.0001/06/1999
MS-65+PCGSRARCOA4,620.0008/10/1990