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Obverse I, Reverse II
Obverse Description
Lady Liberty is seated on a stone wall, facing left, with an olive branch in her extended right hand and a ribbon bearing the word LIBERTY in her resting left hand. IN GOD WE TRUST us carved into the base and her seat is otherwise adorned with a bundle of wheat. 13 stars adorn the periphery with the date at the lower middle. Type I obverse features ends of scroll pointing left; extended hand has three fingers.
Reverse Description
An eagle is centered in the design with the weight of the coin listed below as "420 GRAINS. 900 FINE." The words UNITED STATES OF AMERICA and TRADE DOLLAR adorn the top and bottom periphery with a ribbon stating the motto E PLURIBUS UNUM above the eagle's head. The mint mark is positioned below the eagle and weight text, above the "E D" of TRADE DOLLAR. Type II reverse without the extra berry under the eagle's left (viewer's right) claw. Arrowhead ends over 2 in "420".
Catalog Information
GSID:
346948
Designer:
William Barber
Obverse Designer:
William Barber
Obverse Lettering:
LIBERTY, 1876
Reverse Designer:
William Barber
Reverse Lettering:
420 GRAINS. 900 FINE.UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, TRADE DOLLAR, E PLURIBUS UNUM
Fineness:
0.9
Weight (gr):
27.22 gr
Weight (oz):
0.8751 oz
Precious Metal Weight:
0.7874 oz
Strike Type:
Business
Diameter:
38.1
Coin Shape:
Round
Edge:
Reeded
Variety:
Obverse I, Reverse II
Coin Date:
1876-S
Denomination:
Trade$
Designation:
MS
Mint Location:
San Francisco
Mint Mark:
S
Mintage:
5,227,000
Coinage Type:
Trade dollar
Coinage Years:
1873-1885
Composition:
90% silver; 10% copper
PCGS #:
40115
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Coin Value History
1876-S Trade$ Obverse I, Reverse II MS
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1876-S Trade$ Obverse I, Reverse II MS
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Greysheet & CPG® Values
| Grade | CAC | CPG Value (Retail) | Greysheet Price (Wholesale) |
|---|---|---|---|
| MS65 |
|
$12,000 | $1,234 |
| MS65 | - | $8,750 | $1,234 |
| MS64 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS64 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS63 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS63 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS62 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS62 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS61 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS61 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS60 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS60 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU58 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU58 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU55 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU55 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU53 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU53 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU50 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU50 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| XF45 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| XF45 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| XF40 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| XF40 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF35 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF35 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF30 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF30 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF25 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF25 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF20 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF20 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| F15 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| F15 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| F12 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| F12 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VG10 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| VG10 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VG8 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| VG8 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| G6 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| G6 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| G4 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| G4 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AG3 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| AG3 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
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Worth: $75 – $216,000
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Worth: $90 – $125,000
1873 Trade$ Chopmarked MS
Worth: $850 – $12,000
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Worth: $220 – $300,000
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Worth: $1,280 – $9,600
1873-S Trade$ MS
Worth: $83 – $75,000
1873-S Trade$ Chopmarked MS
Worth: $360 – $10,200
1874 Trade$ MS
Worth: $90 – $137,500
1874 Trade$ Chopmarked MS
Worth: $680 – $7,200
1874 Trade$ No Period SP
Worth: $20,000 – $24,000
1874-CC Trade$ MS
Worth: $100 – $150,000
1874-CC Trade$ Chopmarked MS
Worth: $480 – $6,720
1874-S Trade$ MS
Worth: $75 – $18,000
1874-S Trade$ Chopmarked MS
Worth: $264 – $4,250
1875 Trade$ MS
Worth: $100 – $250,000
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$464
1876-S T$1 Type One Obverse, Type Two Reverse -- Cleaned -- ANACS Details. AU Details, Net XF 45. Small S. Housed in a ...
$378
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$5,368
1876-S T$1 Type One Obverse, Type Two Reverse, AU53 ANACS. Minute S. Mintage 5,227,000....
$504
1876-S T$1 Type One Obverse, Type Two Reverse, MS65+ NGC....
$8,700
1876-S T$1 Type One Obverse, Type Two Reverse, AU58 PCGS. Minute S. Mintage 5,227,000....
$750
1876-S T$1 Type One Obverse, Type Two Reverse, MS63 NGC. Type 2M Reverse. Minute S. NGC Census: (103/111). PCGS Population:...
$1,440
1876-S T$1 Type One Obverse, Type Two Reverse, MS62 PCGS. ...
$822
1876-S T$1 Type One Obverse, Type Two Reverse, XF45 PCGS. CAC. Small S. CAC Population: (8/92). Mintage 5,227,000....
$576
1876-S T$1 Type One Obverse, Type Two Reverse -- Cleaned -- ANACS Details. AU Details. Net XF40. Minute S. Housed in a smal...
$537
1876-S T$1 Type One Obverse, Type Two Reverse, MS64 PCGS. ...
$1,680
1876-S T$1 Type One Obverse, Type Two Reverse, MS65 NGC. ...
$8,400
1876-S T$1 Type One Obverse, Type Two Reverse, MS63 PCGS. ...
$1,175
1876-S T$1 Type One Obverse, Type Two Reverse, MS62 NGC. ...
$940
1876-S T$1 Type One Obverse, Type Two Reverse -- Scratched, Cleaned -- ANACS Details. AU50. Minute S. Mintage 5,227,000....
$264
1876-S T$1 Type One Obverse, Type Two Reverse, MS64 NGC. CAC. ...
$3,840
1876-S T$1 Type One Obverse, Type Two Reverse, MS65 NGC. ...
$6,600
1876-S T$1 Type One Obverse, Type Two Reverse, MS62 PCGS. ...
$1,175
1876-S T$1 Type One Obverse, Type Two Reverse, MS64 NGC. CAC. ...
$2,232
1876-S T$1 Type One Obverse, Type Two Reverse, MS64 PCGS. CAC. ...
$7,931
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