As of May, 2024, a 1881 Trade Dollar, CAM in uncirculated specimen can be valued between $2,800.00 and $120,000.00, 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 $80,500.00 in the 04/27/2011 by renowned auctioneer Heritage Auctions, showcasing the allure of top-tier rarities.

Designer: William Barber
Edge: Reeded
Diameter: 38.10 millimeters
Weight: 27.20 grams
Mintage: 960
Mint: Philadelphia
Metal: 90% Silver, 10% Copper
Series: Trade Dollars 1873-1885

1881 Trade 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-68120,000.00
MS-67+55,000.00
MS-6727,500.00
MS-66+21,000.00
MS-6616,500.00
MS-65+11,500.00
MS-6510,500.00
MS-64+8,500.00
MS-647,750.00
MS-63+6,250.00
MS-635,500.00
MS-62+5,000.00
MS-624,500.00
MS-613,050.00
MS-602,800.00

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 State2,800.00120,000.0020,356.67

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 1881 Trade 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($)Max Uncirculated Price($)
1881 Trade Dollar (Proof)1,050.002,350.002,600.0026,000.00
1881 Trade Dollar, DCAM (Proof)N/AN/A3,100.00140,000.00

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.

1881 Trade 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:
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1m 6m 1y 3y All
$4,800.00
Lowest Sale Price
$12,650.00
Highest Sale Price
$7,592.82
Average Sale Price
$7,500.00
Most Recent Sale Price
53
Number of Sales
$402,419.50
Sales Volume

Grade Impact Analysis

GradeLowest Price($)Highest Price($)Average Price($)
MS-6831,200.0080,500.0045,000.00
MS-67+41,125.0045,825.0043,475.00
MS-6716,800.0057,500.0023,280.87
MS-66+22,912.5022,912.5022,912.50
MS-667,800.0025,300.0011,958.15
MS-654,800.0012,650.007,592.82
MS-64+4,700.006,169.005,594.67
MS-643,000.006,600.004,304.48
MS-63+3,335.003,335.003,335.00
MS-632,243.004,600.003,296.93
MS-62+2,160.002,585.002,372.50
MS-621,495.002,937.502,399.27
MS-611,840.002,415.002,005.60
MS-601,485.002,220.001,818.20
PO-16,325.006,325.006,325.00

The chart shows the min and max prices for the 1881 Trade 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 $80,500.00.

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 1881 Trade Dollar, CAM (Proof).

Auction House Comparison

The pie chart breaks down the market share of various auction houses for selling the 1881 Trade Dollar, CAM (Proof) coin. Heritage Auctions dominates with 70.28% share, followed by Stack's Bowers / Bowers & Merena with 7.08% / 4.72% appearances respectively..

Price Trend Over Time

The graph presents a detailed analysis of the average annual auction sale price and frequency for the 1881 Trade 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-64+PCGSHeritage Auctions5,880.0008/20/2023
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions16,800.0007/23/2023
MS-67+PCGSLegend Rare Coin Auctions45,825.0005/25/2023
MS-62NGCHeritage Auctions2,880.0002/12/2023
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions7,800.0012/18/2022
MS-67+PCGSLegend Rare Coin Auctions41,125.0010/20/2022
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions6,600.0010/09/2022
MS-62ANACSHeritage Auctions2,880.0010/09/2022
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions7,500.0008/28/2022
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions9,000.0007/17/2022
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions8,100.0007/17/2022
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions10,800.0007/17/2022
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions6,000.0005/08/2022
MS-63PCGSStack's Bowers3,360.0004/13/2022
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions3,840.0003/21/2022
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions5,280.0001/16/2022
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions17,400.0001/16/2022
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions12,000.0001/16/2022
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions5,520.0001/16/2022
MS-63PCGSDavid Lawrence RC4,000.0009/19/2021
MS-67PCGSStack's Bowers21,600.0008/25/2021
MS-66NGCStack's Bowers9,000.0008/25/2021
MS-64+PCGSDavid Lawrence RC5,950.0008/15/2021
MS-65PCGSDavid Lawrence RC8,350.0007/04/2021
MS-65PCGSStack's Bowers7,200.0006/16/2021
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions6,300.0011/22/2020
MS-65PCGSStack's Bowers6,000.0011/18/2020
MS-60PCGSHeritage Auctions2,220.0009/16/2020
MS-65PCGSStack's Bowers6,600.0008/11/2020
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions20,400.0008/09/2020
MS-65NGCHeritage Auctions7,800.0008/09/2020
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions6,300.0008/09/2020
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions12,600.0008/09/2020
MS-60NGCHeritage Auctions1,860.0006/07/2020
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions3,960.0006/07/2020
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions31,200.0004/26/2020
MS-65PCGSStack's Bowers7,200.0003/25/2020
MS-62PCGSStack's Bowers2,040.0003/25/2020
MS-63PCGSStack's Bowers2,640.0003/25/2020
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions39,600.0012/07/2019
MS-63+PCGSScotsman3,335.0011/08/2019
MS-61NGCStack's Bowers1,920.0008/20/2019
MS-62PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers2,220.0006/05/2019
MS-64PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers3,360.0006/05/2019
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions4,800.0004/28/2019
MS-66+PCGSLegend Rare Coin Auctions22,912.5003/21/2019
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions37,200.0001/14/2019
MS-62ANACSHeritage Auctions1,920.0012/14/2018
MS-65PCGSLegend Rare Coin Auctions6,462.5009/27/2018
MS-60PCGSHeritage Auctions1,800.0008/19/2018
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions3,360.0008/19/2018
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions2,520.0008/19/2018
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions3,840.0008/19/2018
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions2,400.0007/15/2018
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions3,000.0006/17/2018
MS-65NGCHeritage Auctions4,800.0004/29/2018
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions2,880.0004/29/2018
MS-60PCGSLegend Rare Coin Auctions1,485.0003/25/2018
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions2,520.0001/03/2018
MS-65NGCHeritage Auctions5,040.0001/03/2018
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions5,040.0001/03/2018
MS-65PCGSLegend Rare Coin Auctions6,756.2510/26/2017
MS-65NGCKagin's5,052.5009/15/2017
MS-62+NGCHeritage Auctions2,160.0009/07/2017
MS-63NGCBonham's2,808.0009/05/2017
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions3,290.0008/02/2017
MS-64PCGSStack's Bowers3,995.0006/21/2017
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions47,000.0004/26/2017
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions11,750.0004/26/2017
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions3,490.0004/11/2017
MS-63PCGSStack's Bowers3,525.0003/29/2017
MS-64PCGSKagin's3,525.0003/09/2017
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions5,875.0001/04/2017
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions3,525.0010/03/2016
MS-62+NGCHeritage Auctions2,585.0009/07/2016
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions25,850.0006/08/2016
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions8,812.5001/06/2016
MS-63NGCDavid Lawrence RC3,250.0012/06/2015
MS-64+PCGSHeritage Auctions4,700.0009/20/2015
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions3,055.0007/12/2015
MS-65PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers7,931.2506/01/2015
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions4,465.0004/26/2015
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions4,112.5011/06/2014
MS-65NGCHeritage Auctions6,462.5008/05/2014
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions4,406.2507/10/2014
MS-62NGCHeritage Auctions2,585.0003/20/2014
MS-65NGCHeritage Auctions7,637.5002/27/2014
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions25,850.0002/03/2014
MS-65NGCHeritage Auctions7,050.0002/03/2014
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions2,937.5002/03/2014
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions4,112.5001/08/2014
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions15,862.5001/08/2014
MS-66PCGSLegend Rare Coin Auctions25,300.0012/19/2013
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions7,050.0012/05/2013
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions7,344.0012/05/2013
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions10,575.0011/01/2013
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions3,966.0009/25/2013
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions6,463.0009/25/2013
MS-67NGCDavid Lawrence RC21,500.0007/07/2013
MS-65NGCHeritage Auctions7,638.0006/05/2013
MS-64+PCGSHeritage Auctions6,169.0001/09/2013
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions3,651.0001/09/2013
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions3,819.0010/18/2012
MS-64+PCGSHeritage Auctions5,581.0009/06/2012
MS-64+NGCHeritage Auctions5,288.0009/06/2012
MS-65NGCStack's Bowers7,187.5008/04/2012
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions4,313.0004/18/2012
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions4,456.0003/26/2012
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions7,475.0002/02/2012
MS-65NGCHeritage Auctions7,763.0002/02/2012
PO-1PCGSStack's Bowers6,325.0011/15/2011
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions8,625.0011/08/2011
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions2,990.0009/07/2011
MS-64NGCStack's Bowers3,565.0008/15/2011
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions9,775.0008/11/2011
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions18,975.0008/11/2011
MS-65NGCHeritage Auctions7,763.0008/11/2011
MS-61NGCHeritage Auctions1,840.0007/07/2011
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions80,500.0004/27/2011
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions18,975.0004/27/2011
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions3,450.0003/17/2011
MS-61NGCHeritage Auctions2,013.0003/17/2011
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions20,700.0003/17/2011
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions4,600.0001/05/2011
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions2,300.0009/22/2010
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions27,600.0008/11/2010
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions2,760.0003/24/2010
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions3,450.0012/03/2009
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions3,881.0010/22/2009
MS-64NGCBowers & Merena3,795.0009/22/2009
MS-65PCGSDavid Lawrence RC8,214.0008/06/2009
MS-65PCGSBowers & Merena9,200.0008/05/2009
MS-64PCGSBowers & Merena4,025.0008/05/2009
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions4,025.0007/01/2009
MS-60PCGSBowers & Merena1,726.0006/01/2009
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions14,950.0004/01/2009
MS-65NGCHeritage Auctions7,475.0004/01/2009
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions3,738.0002/01/2009
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions9,850.0011/24/2008
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions5,463.0007/30/2008
MS-64ANACSStack's3,220.0006/01/2008
MS-67NGCML Coin Auctions19,838.0005/06/2008
MS-65NGCHeritage Auctions12,650.0004/01/2008
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions4,600.0004/01/2008
MS-65NGCHeritage Auctions8,050.0003/06/2008
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions8,625.0003/06/2008
MS-62NGCGoldberg Auctioneers1,898.0002/13/2008
MS-61ANACSHeritage Auctions2,415.0002/13/2008
MS-63NGCStack's4,140.0001/07/2008
MS-63PCGSSuperior Galleries4,140.0001/05/2008
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions11,500.0001/01/2008
MS-63PCGSDavid Lawrence RC2,645.0011/08/2007
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions2,875.0011/06/2007
MS-65NGCHeritage Auctions7,763.0010/15/2007
MS-65NGCHeritage Auctions7,188.0009/27/2007
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions9,775.0009/27/2007
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions3,738.0008/08/2007
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions3,738.0008/08/2007
MS-66NGCStack's11,500.0008/05/2007
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions3,450.0005/01/2007
MS-66NGCGoldberg Auctioneers9,200.0002/13/2007
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions19,550.0001/01/2007
MS-66NGCSuperior Galleries8,625.0001/01/2007
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions10,925.0010/24/2006
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions57,500.0008/14/2006
MS-63ANACSHeritage Auctions2,243.0007/07/2006
MS-66NGCGoldberg Auctioneers13,225.0005/30/2006
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions6,038.0004/06/2006
MS-66PCGSAmerican Numismatic Rarities10,925.0003/14/2006
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions4,888.0002/09/2006
MS-65NGCBowers & Merena8,625.0002/04/2006
MS-61NGCHeritage Auctions1,840.0001/24/2006
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions12,075.0001/05/2006
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions5,175.0001/04/2006
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions34,500.0011/03/2005
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions12,650.0011/03/2005
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions3,738.0009/21/2005
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions9,890.0007/28/2005
MS-65NGCHeritage Auctions8,050.0007/27/2005
MS-64PCGSSuperior Galleries3,910.0005/29/2005
MS-67NGCAmerican Numismatic Rarities18,400.0005/25/2005
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions9,200.0003/24/2005
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions2,990.0001/12/2005
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions4,198.0001/12/2005
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions4,370.0001/12/2005
MS-66PCGSBowers & Merena8,625.0012/02/2004
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions21,850.0011/04/2004
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions4,515.0010/20/2004
MS-65NGCHeritage Auctions7,763.0009/09/2004
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions5,290.0008/18/2004
MS-66NGCAmerican Numismatic Rarities8,625.0008/15/2004
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions4,600.0007/20/2004
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions14,375.0006/03/2004
MS-66PCGSSuperior Galleries10,350.0005/31/2004
MS-65NGCHeritage Auctions7,475.0003/25/2004
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions4,485.0003/25/2004
MS-67NGCBowers & Merena17,250.0012/04/2003
MS-65PCGSSuperior Galleries8,050.0009/14/2003
MS-65PCGSBowers & Merena9,200.0007/30/2003
MS-65NGCSuperior Galleries6,325.0007/27/2003
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions2,588.0007/26/2003
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions8,792.0005/21/2003
MS-65NGCHeritage Auctions8,050.0005/01/2003
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions2,588.0002/01/2003
MS-62ANACSHeritage Auctions1,495.0001/13/2003
MS-66NGCSuperior Galleries9,775.0001/06/2003
MS-64NGCBowers & Merena3,220.0001/01/2003
MS-63ANACSBowers & Merena4,370.0001/01/2003
MS-65NGCHeritage Auctions6,613.0009/01/2002
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions8,913.0009/01/2002
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions9,200.0002/01/2002
MS-63ANACSHeritage Auctions2,645.0008/08/2001

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