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PCGS Number: 87059
Coin Date: 1879
Denomination (Short): Trade$
Denomination (Long): One dollar
Desg: PR
Composition: 90% silver; 10% copper
Mintage: 1,541
Strike Type: Proof
Coinage Type: Trade dollar
Coinage Years: 1873-1885
Mint Location: Philadelphia
Diameter: 38.1
Fineness: 0.9
Weight (Grams): 27.22
Weight (Ounces): 0.7874
Designer: William Barber
Edge: Reeded
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.
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.
NGC ID: 27YR

1879 Trade$ CAM

CPG Values (What is CPG?)

Grade	CPG Value
PR61	$2,750.00
PR62	$3,220.00
PR63	$3,940.00
PR64	$5,380.00
PR65	$9,060.00
PR66	$12,300.00
PR67	$25,200.00
PR68	$72,000.00
PR61 CAC	$3,240.00
PR62 CAC	$3,780.00
PR63 CAC	$4,600.00
PR64 CAC	$6,320.00
PR65 CAC	$10,600.00
PR66 CAC	$15,400.00
PR67 CAC	$32,400.00
PR68 CAC	$108,000.00

Apr Data

Auction House	Description	Grade	Sell Price	Sell Date
	1879 T$1 PR66 Cameo PCGS.	66	$11,400	08/16/24
	T$1 1879 TRADE. PCGS PR66 CAM CAC	66	$19,975	04/28/22
	1879 T$1 PR66 Cameo PCGS.	66	$10,200	01/13/22
	T$1 1879 TRADE. PCGS PR66 CAM CAC	66	$19,388	10/28/21
	T$1 1879 PCGS PR66 CAM CAC EX SIMPSON	66	$14,688	10/26/17
	1879 T$1 PR66 Cameo PCGS Secure.	66	$8,812	06/12/16
	1879 T$1 PR66 Cameo PCGS.	66	$7,638	03/06/16
	1879 T$1 PR66 Cameo PCGS.	66	$9,988	01/12/14
	1879 T$1 PR66 Cameo PCGS.	66	$11,750	07/14/13
	1879 T$1 PR66 Cameo PCGS.	66	$14,950	08/15/10
	1879 T$1 PR66 Cameo PCGS.	66	$12,650	05/03/09
HA	1879 T$1 PR66 Cameo PCGS. First of the proof-only years at the end of the Trade Dollar series. Only 1,541 proofs were produ	66	$10,695	05/07/05
HA	1879 T$1 PR66 Cameo PCGS. First of the proof-only years	66	$13,800	06/05/04
HA	1879 T$1 PR66 Cameo PCGS. In the 1993 book Silver	66	$9,775	01/10/04
	1879 T$1 PR67 Cameo PCGS. CAC.	67	$27,600	08/14/24
	T$1 1879 TRADE PCGS PR67+ CAM CAC	67	$37,600	02/19/15
	1879 $1 PR67 Cameo PCGS. CAC.	67	$25,850	06/23/14
	1879 T$1 PR67 Cameo PCGS. CAC.	67	$49,938	04/28/13
	1879 Trade Dollar. Proof-67 Cameo (PCGS). CAC.	67	$37,030	03/22/12
HA	1879 T$1 PR67 Cameo PCGS. First Variety. It has been two	67	$32,200	09/28/02
	1879 T$1 PR65 Cameo PCGS.	65	$7,500	05/10/24
Stacks Bowers	1879 Trade Dollar. Proof-65 Cameo (PCGS). CAC.	65	$9,000	03/26/24
	1879 T$1 PR65 Cameo PCGS.	65	$9,600	01/13/22
	T$1 1879 TRADE. PCGS PR65 CAM CAC	65	$10,281	10/28/21
	1879 T$1 PR65 Cameo PCGS.	65	$6,300	08/03/20
	1879 T$1 PR65 Cameo PCGS.	65	$7,500	09/05/19
	1879 T$1 PR65 Cameo PCGS.	65	$5,644	04/26/19
	1879 Trade Dollar. Proof-65 Cameo (PCGS).	65	$6,462	08/14/15
	1879 Trade Dollar. Proof-65 Cameo (PCGS).	65	$6,462	03/27/15
	1879 T$1 PR65 Cameo PCGS.	65	$10,575	08/10/13
	1879 T$1 PR65 Cameo PCGS. CAC.	65	$9,400	06/09/13
	1879 Trade Dollar. Proof-65 Cameo (PCGS). CAC.	65	$11,241	08/07/10
	1879 T$1 PR65 Cameo PCGS.	65	$8,050	05/03/09
Stacks Bowers	1879 Trade$ CAM	65	$8,740	05/21/08
Stacks Bowers	1879 Trade$ CAM	65	$10,925	02/26/08
	1879 T$1 PR65 Cameo PCGS. The 1879 is a popular, proof-only year with a mintage of 1,541 pieces. Most of these were struck	65	$8,625	02/17/07
American Numismatic Rarities	1879 Trade$ CAM	65	$7,475	08/15/04
	1879 T$1 PR62 Cameo PCGS.	62	$2,340	05/10/24
	1879 T$1 PR62 Cameo PCGS.	62	$3,302	08/17/23
	1879 T$1 PR62 Cameo PCGS.	62	$2,760	10/07/22
	1879 Trade$ PCGS Proof 62 CAM	62	$2,750	12/13/21
	1879 T$1 PR62 Cameo PCGS.	62	$2,520	08/16/19
	1879 T$1 PR62 Cameo PCGS.	62	$2,291	03/23/14
	1879 T$1 PR62 Cameo PCGS.	62	$2,263	07/14/13
	1879 T$1 PR62 Cameo PCGS.	62	$3,450	03/11/12
	1879 T$1 PR62 Cameo PCGS.	62	$2,415	08/02/09
	1879 T$1 PR64 Cameo PCGS. CAC.	64	$4,800	12/15/23
	1879 T$1 PR64 Cameo PCGS.	64	$4,560	08/20/21
	1879 T$1 PR64 Cameo PCGS. CAC.	64	$3,960	01/10/20
	1879 T$1 PR64 Cameo PCGS Gold Shield.	64	$3,600	02/01/19
	1879 T$1 PR64 Cameo PCGS.	64	$2,880	08/16/18
	1879 Trade Dollar. Proof-64 Cameo (PCGS).	64	$3,290	03/31/17
	1879 T$1 PR64 Cameo PCGS.	64	$2,820	01/09/17
	1879 T$1 PR64 Cameo PCGS.	64	$3,290	01/09/17
	1879 T$1 PR64 Cameo PCGS.	64	$4,230	01/11/16
Ira & Larry Goldberg	1879 Trade$ CAM	64	$3,525	01/25/15
	1879 T$1 PR64+ Cameo PCGS. CAC.	64	$4,700	11/10/14
	1879 Trade Dollar. Proof-64 Cameo (PCGS).	64	$3,525	11/01/14
	1879 T$1 PR64 Cameo PCGS.	64	$3,819	11/03/13
	1879 Trade Dollar. Proof-64 Cameo (PCGS).	64	$4,176	08/15/13
	1879 T$1 PR64 Cameo PCGS.	64	$3,819	04/28/13
	1879 Trade Dollar. Proof-64 Cameo (PCGS).	64	$4,324	11/15/12
	1879 T$1 PR64 Cameo PCGS.	64	$5,750	08/14/11
Spink/Smythe	1879 Trade$ CAM	64	$7,188	05/03/11
	1879 Trade$ PCGS Proof 64 Cameo	64	$4,255	05/20/10
	1879 T$1 PR64 Cameo PCGS.	64	$3,881	03/28/10
Superior	1879 Trade$ CAM	64	$6,900	01/05/08
	1879 T$1 PR64 Cameo PCGS.	64	$4,169	09/28/07
	1879 T$1 PR64 Cameo PCGS. Medium lemon-gold and sky-blue toning graces this nicely mirrored and suitably struck near-Gem. T	64	$4,198	04/10/07
Ira & Larry Goldberg	1879 Trade$ CAM	64	$3,910	05/28/06
HA	1879 T$1 PR64 Cameo PCGS. Sparkling and bright, with enough frost on the devices to please the eye and well mirrored fields	64	$5,750	01/07/06
HA	1879 T$1 PR64 Cameo PCGS. Essentially untoned with only the wispiest hairlines in the glassy fields and appreciable contras	64	$5,175	12/14/05
American Numismatic Rarities	1879 Trade$ CAM	64	$3,220	09/18/05
Superior	1879 Trade$ CAM	64	$6,037	07/22/05
Ira & Larry Goldberg	1879 Trade$ CAM	64	$4,370	05/30/05
HA	1879 T$1 PR64 Cameo PCGS. First of the proof-only years	64	$4,600	08/21/04
HA	1879 T$1 PR64 Cameo PCGS. We are tempted to call this	64	$4,140	08/21/04
HA	1879 T$1 PR64 Cameo PCGS. A radiant, deeply mirrored	64	$5,462	07/29/03
HA	1879 T$1 PR64 Cameo PCGS. Essentially untoned with only	64	$5,405	05/31/03
HA	1879 T$1 PR64 Cameo PCGS. First of the proof-only years	64	$5,750	03/01/03
	1879 T$1 PR68 Cameo PCGS. CAC.	68	$108,000	08/18/21
American Numismatic Rarities	1879 Trade$ CAM	68	$57,500	08/15/04
	1879 Trade Dollar. Proof-61 Cameo (PCGS).	61	$2,040	03/26/21
	1879 T$1 PR61 Cameo PCGS.	61	$1,880	09/09/12
	1879 T$1 PR61 Cameo PCGS.	61	$1,955	04/22/12
HA	1879 T$1 PR61 Cameo PCGS. This was the first of the proof-	61	$1,782	09/11/04
	1879 Trade Dollar. Proof-63 Cameo (PCGS). CAC.	63	$2,760	03/20/20
	1879 T$1 PR63+ Cameo PCGS.	63	$2,520	12/06/19
	1879 T$1 PR63 Cameo PCGS.	63	$2,640	01/09/19
Scotsman	1879 Trade PCGS PR-63	63	$3,105	07/29/16
Ira & Larry Goldberg	1879 Trade$ CAM	63	$3,231	01/25/15
	1879 T$1 PR63 Cameo PCGS.	63	$3,525	06/09/13
	1879 T$1 PR63 Cameo PCGS.	63	$2,820	09/09/12
	1879 T$1 PR63 Cameo PCGS.	63	$2,875	07/10/11
Ira & Larry Goldberg	1879 Trade$ CAM	63	$2,990	05/29/11
	1879 T$1 PR63 Cameo PCGS.	63	$2,990	08/15/10
	1879 T$1 PR63 Cameo PCGS.	63	$2,760	01/10/10
HA	1879 T$1 PR63 Cameo PCGS. Pleasing frost distinguishes the penetratingly struck devices from the pearl-gray fields. A few f	63	$3,450	11/30/06
HA	1879 T$1 PR63 Cameo PCGS. PCGS Population (18/46). NGC Census: (14/78). (#87059)	63	$3,594	11/05/06
HA	1879 T$1 PR 63 Cameo PCGS.	63	$3,335	07/19/05
HA	1879 T$1 PR63 Cameo PCGS.	63	$3,680	02/26/05
Ira & Larry Goldberg	1879 Trade$ CAM	63	$2,875	02/20/05
Stacks Bowers	1879 Trade Dollar. Proof-67 Cameo (NGC).	67	$18,000	06/18/24
Stacks Bowers	1879 Trade Dollar. Proof-67 Cameo (NGC).	67	$16,800	11/01/22
Stacks Bowers	1879 Trade Dollar. Proof-67 Cameo (NGC).	67	$18,000	11/23/21
HA	1879 T$1 PR67+★ Cameo NGC.	67	$20,400	11/11/21
HA	1879 T$1 PR67★ Cameo NGC.	67	$20,400	06/17/21
HA	1879 T$1 PR67★ Cameo NGC.	67	$15,600	12/05/19
HA	1879 T$1 PR67 ★ Cameo NGC.	67	$18,800	01/11/16
HA	1879 T$1 PR67 Cameo NGC.	67	$15,275	01/12/15
HA	1879 T$1 PR67 ★ Cameo NGC.	67	$16,450	10/27/14
HA	1879 T$1 PR67 Cameo NGC. CAC.	67	$22,325	08/10/13
Stacks Bowers	1879 Trade Dollar. Proof-67 Cameo (NGC).	67	$19,931	11/15/12
HA	1879 T$1 PR67 Cameo NGC.	67	$16,100	06/03/12
Stacks Bowers	1879 Trade Dollar. Proof-67 Cameo (NGC).	67	$19,838	08/18/11
HA	1879 T$1 PR67 ★ Cameo NGC. CAC.	67	$29,900	08/14/11
HA	1879 T$1 PR67 ★ Cameo NGC.	67	$18,975	06/05/11
HA	1879 T$1 PR67 Cameo NGC.	67	$14,950	08/15/10
HA	1879 T$1 PR67 ★ Cameo NGC.	67	$16,675	08/15/10
HA	1879 T$1 PR67 Cameo NGC.	67	$14,950	05/03/09
HA	1879 T$1 PR67 Cameo NGC.	67	$23,000	06/29/08
HA	1879 T$1 PR67 Cameo NGC.	67	$17,250	02/16/08
HA	1879 T$1 PR67 Cameo NGC.	67	$15,525	08/12/07
HA	1879 T$1 PR67 Cameo NGC. This coin begins a run of proof Trade dollars in this auction through 1883, which of course is the	67	$16,100	06/02/07
HA	1879 T$1 PR67 ★ Cameo NGC. The final business strike Trade dollars were minted in 1878, in Ca	67	$25,875	01/06/07
Ira & Larry Goldberg	1879 Trade$ CAM	67	$15,525	09/10/06
HA	1879 T$1 PR67 Cameo NGC. It has been two years since we	67	$14,950	08/21/04
Stacks Bowers	1879 Trade$ CAM	67	$18,400	06/23/04
HA	1879 T$1 PR60 Cameo NGC. NGC Census: (1/121). PCGS Population: (1/156). PR60. Mintage 1,541. From The Allan H. Goldma	60	$1,920	12/18/22
HA	1879 T$1 PR64 Cameo NGC.	64	$4,560	02/24/22
HA	1879 T$1 PR64 Cameo NGC.	64	$3,600	08/20/21
HA	1879 T$1 PR64 Cameo NGC. CAC.	64	$4,571	04/25/18
HA	1879 T$1 PR64 Cameo NGC.	64	$3,290	04/26/15
HA	1879 T$1 PR64 Cameo NGC.	64	$3,672	08/09/14
HA	1879 T$1 PR64+ Cameo NGC. NGC Census: (32/59). PCGS Population (41/24). (#87059)	64	$4,847	11/06/12
HA	1879 T$1 PR64+ Cameo NGC.	64	$4,600	11/10/11
HA	1879 Trade Dollar PR64 Cameo NGC.	64	$4,025	05/02/10
HA	1879 T$1 PR64 Cameo NGC.	64	$4,025	01/12/08
HA	1879 T$1 PR64 Cameo NGC. A superb strike with virtually all design features defined to full advantage. The frosty design el	64	$4,312	06/03/05
HA	1879 T$1 PR64 Cameo NGC. First of the proof-only years at	64	$3,450	01/31/04
HA	1879 T$1 PR66 Cameo NGC.	66	$7,200	09/05/19
HA	1879 T$1 PR66 Cameo NGC.	66	$7,800	01/31/19
HA	1879 T$1 PR66 Cameo NGC.	66	$6,600	01/31/19
Stacks Bowers	1879 Trade Dollar. Proof-66 Cameo (NGC).	66	$7,200	11/01/18
HA	1879 T$1 PR66 Cameo NGC.	66	$8,225	04/30/17
HA	1879 T$1 PR66 Cameo NGC.	66	$8,812	09/20/15
HA	1879 T$1 PR66 ★ Cameo NGC.	66	$8,812	03/02/14
Stacks Bowers	1879 Trade Dollar. Proof-66 * Cameo (NGC).	66	$11,045	03/14/13
HA	1879 T$1 PR66 Cameo NGC.	66	$10,350	06/03/12
HA	1879 T$1 PR66 Cameo NGC.	66	$10,062	12/05/10
HA	1879 T$1 PR66 ★ Cameo NGC.	66	$10,925	05/31/09
HA	1879 T$1 PR66 Cameo NGC.	66	$9,775	11/30/07
HA	1879 T$1 PR66 Cameo NGC. NGC Census: (20/24). PCGS Population (7/2). (#87059)	66	$10,638	10/22/06
HA	1879 T$1 PR66 Cameo NGC. Tremendous quality in a proof Trade dollar. The fields show illimitable depth of reflectivity and	66	$13,800	08/14/06
HA	1879 T$1 PR66 Cameo NGC. In the 1993 book Silver Dollars and Trade Dollars of the United States: A Complete Encyclopedia,	66	$10,350	08/14/06
HA	1879 T$1 PR66 Cameo NGC. No business strikes were produced in 1879, the first of the proof-only years that continued throug	66	$11,500	03/04/06
Ira & Larry Goldberg	1879 Trade$ CAM	66	$15,525	02/05/06
HA	1879 T$1 PR66 Cameo NGC. Ex: Genaitis. This beautiful premium Gem is stone-white in color aside from a hint of russet tonin	66	$9,200	12/14/05
American Numismatic Rarities	1879 Trade$ CAM	66	$7,590	08/15/04
HA	1879 T$1 PR66 Cameo NGC. In the 1993 book Silver	66	$8,912	01/11/03
HA	1879 T$1 Trade, CA	66	$7,762	08/08/01
HA	1879 T$1 PR65 Cameo NGC.	65	$6,600	03/14/19
HA	1879 T$1 PR65+ Cameo NGC.	65	$5,520	10/11/18
Stacks Bowers	1879 Trade Dollar. Proof-65 Cameo (NGC).	65	$4,080	08/17/18
HA	1879 T$1 PR65 Cameo NGC.	65	$6,300	07/12/18
HA	1879 T$1 PR65 Cameo NGC.	65	$5,280	01/03/18
HA	1879 T$1 PR65 Cameo NGC.	65	$7,050	09/20/15
Stacks Bowers	1879 Trade Dollar. Proof-65 Cameo (NGC).	65	$7,770	11/15/12
HA	1879 T$1 PR65 Cameo NGC. CAC.	65	$8,050	04/22/12
HA	1879 T$1 PR65 Cameo NGC.	65	$7,475	04/22/12
HA	1879 T$1 PR65 Cameo NGC.	65	$7,935	09/11/11
Scotsman	1879 Trade$ CAM	65	$9,200	10/15/10
HA	1879 T$1 PR65 Cameo NGC. NGC Census: (20/42). PCGS Population (13/8). (#87059)	65	$7,475	06/15/10
Stacks Bowers	1879 Trade Dollar. Proof-65 Cameo (NGC).	65	$7,604	05/19/10
Stacks Bowers	1879 Trade Dollar. Proof-65 Cameo (NGC).	65	$7,627	05/19/10
HA	1879 T$1 PR65 Cameo NGC.	65	$6,325	05/02/10
HA	1879 T$1 PR65 Cameo NGC. NGC Census: (15/41). PCGS Population (11/10). (#87059)	65	$6,900	02/21/06
American Numismatic Rarities	1879 Trade$ CAM	65	$8,050	01/03/06
American Numismatic Rarities	1879 Trade$ CAM	65	$7,762	07/25/05
HA	1879 T$1 PR65 Cameo NGC. Beginning in 1878 and continuing	65	$8,051	09/11/04
HA	1879 T$1 PR65 Cameo NGC. Essentially untoned with only	65	$6,900	08/21/04
HA	1879 PR 65 Cameo NGC.	65	$6,500	07/13/04
Stacks Bowers	1879 Trade$ CAM	65	$6,440	06/23/04
HA	1879 T$1 PR68 Cameo NGC.	68	$39,600	01/10/19
HA	1879 T$1 PR68 Cameo NGC. CAC.	68	$55,200	06/14/18
HA	1879 T$1 PR68 Cameo NGC. CAC.	68	$48,875	12/05/10
HA	1879 T$1 PR68 Cameo NGC.	68	$43,125	08/15/10
HA	1879 T$1 PR68 ★ Cameo NGC. CAC.	68	$69,000	01/12/08
HA	1879 T$1 PR68 Cameo NGC. The Trade dollar served several purposes, competing with the Mexican dollars and other trade coins	68	$63,250	10/26/06
HA	1879 T$1 PR62 Cameo NGC. CAC.	62	$2,160	01/03/18
HA	1879 T$1 PR62 Cameo NGC.	62	$2,702	03/20/14
HA	1879 T$1 PR62 Cameo NGC. CAC.	62	$2,530	06/03/12
HA	1879 T$1 PR62 Cameo NGC.	62	$2,990	03/20/11
HA	1879 T$1 PR62 Cameo NGC.	62	$2,415	01/09/11
HA	1879 T$1 PR62 Cameo NGC.	62	$1,955	01/12/08
HA	1879 T$1 PR62 Cameo NGC. A splendid strike with virtually all design features sharply and deeply delineated. The obverse ha	62	$2,645	01/28/06
HA	1879 T$1 PR62 Cameo NGC. A splendid brilliant Proof with hints of lilac and gold toning limited to the border one each side	62	$2,185	01/07/06
HA	1879 T$1 PR62 Cameo NGC. The full striking definition	62	$1,610	05/03/03
HA	1879 T$1 PR63 Cameo NGC.	63	$3,000	06/07/15
Stacks Bowers	1879 Trade$ CAM	63	$3,220	09/30/10
David Lawrence Rare Coins	1879 Trade$ NGC Proof 63 Cameo	63	$2,645	11/08/07
HA	1879 T$1 PR63 Cameo NGC. This was the first of the proof-only years in the Trade dollar series, and only 1,541 pieces were	63	$3,450	04/07/06
HA	1879 T$1 PR63 Cameo NGC. Mostly pale champagne iridescence in the central areas and ice blue at the borders. The cameo cont	63	$3,738	01/28/06
HA	1879 T$1 PR63 Cameo NGC. This was the first of the proof-	63	$3,738	11/07/03
HA	1879 T$1 PR61 Cameo NGC. At first glance, this has the appearance of a much higher grade coin, although the numerical quali	61	$1,610	01/07/06

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