1886-S Morgan Dollar
Morgan Dollar · 1878-1921
- Year / Mint 1886 · S (San Francisco)
- Denomination $1
- Designer George T. Morgan
- Mintage 750,000
- Better date
- Melt Value ~$50.62
Schedule of Prices
| Grade | Ask | Sample |
|---|---|---|
| XF-40 – XF-45 | $325 · $325 · $345 | 3 |
| AU-50, AU-53, AU-58 | $285–$355 | 5 |
| AU-55 | $300 · $350 · $380 | 3 |
| MS-61 | $490 · $525 · $835 | 3 |
| MS-62 | $575 · $665 · $675 | 3 |
| MS-63 | $810 · $930 · $1,125 · $1,425 | 4 |
Ask is the middle 50% of current asking prices on active eBay listings — what sellers are asking, not what a coin sold for, and not our valuation; grades shown without a designation are plain examples.
Listings observed 2026-08-17.
Die Varieties
No die varieties recorded yet for this date.
Specifications
- Series Morgan Dollar (1878-1921)
- Denomination $1
- Designer George T. Morgan
- Composition 90% silver
- Metal content 0.7734 oz fine silver — about $51 at metal (melt) value as of 2026-09-10 metals.dev
- Weight 26.73 g
- Diameter 38.1 mm
- Edge Reeded
- Mintage 750,000
- Mint mark S
History
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