Trade Dollars (1873-1885)
Current Numismatic Coin Values

The Trade Dollar was produced from 1873 to 1885. The last couple of Trade Dollars, the 1884 and 1885, are rare coins of the utmost magnitude.

Estimated numismatic coin values for the Trade Dollars are listed on this page. The coin price guide is found a few paragraphs below.

The purpose of a coin price guide is to give collectors an idea as to what a particular coin is worth in today’s retail market. That’s one of the reasons why we use price ranges for every date and condition.

If you have a Trade Dollar and know its correct grade, its real world retail selling price most likely falls somewhere within the given range.

The Trade Dollar price guide was delivered to us by the NumisMaster Coin Values website. We encourage you to pay them a visit, and while you’re there, take a good look at the NumisMaster Coin Price Guide. where you can research the approximate values of coins and currencies from around the world.

Our site lists the numismatic value of silver coins for many regular US regular issues, not just the Trade Dollars. These additional price guides are easily accessible. To get there, choose the “Current U.S. Coin Values” button located at the upper right of this page. The same set of coin price guides are may also be brought up by visiting the home page of our current retail value section.

Learn More About Trade Dollars

Trade Dollars Tracked in Rare Coin Values Index**: 1879

History of the Trade Dollar

Mint Mark Information (not available)

**The Rare Coin Values Index is produced by this website, US Coin Values Advisor. The Index measures the direction of the US rare coin market by tracking the price movement of 87 key date coins. The market is updated monthly. Visit our Rare Coin Values Index page to see how it works.


Trade Dollar Specifications
Diameter:	Weight:	Minted:	Composition:	Designer	Edge:
38.1 mm	27.22 g	1873-1885	.100 Cu .900 Ag	William Barber	Reeded
Coin Photos courtesy of Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc., Beverly Hills, CA

Trade Dollar Current Coin Values
Courtesy of Numismaster US Coin Values

Coin values are presented as a price range for each date and grade listed below. The information below was last updated on August 16, 2011.

Coin	Mintage	G4	VG8	F12	VF20	XF40	AU50	MS60	MS63	MS65
1873	397,500	86.40 - 130	124 - 186	132 - 198	152 - 228	200 - 300	288 - 432	840 - 1260	2920 - 4380	10000 - 15000
1873CC	124,500	184 - 276	220 - 330	264 - 396	360 - 540	560 - 840	1180 - 1770	7080 - 10620	20000 - 30000	97600 - 146400
1873S	703,000	92.00 - 138	108 - 162	124 - 186	168 - 252	212 - 318	308 - 462	1160 - 1740	2680 - 4020	12400 - 18600
1874	987,800	94.40 - 142	104 - 156	120 - 180	148 - 222	200 - 300	292 - 438	920 - 1380	1800 - 2700	11080 - 16620
1874CC	1,373,200	188 - 282	212 - 318	248 - 372	300 - 450	480 - 720	620 - 930	2600 - 3900	6720 - 10080	21200 - 31800
1874S	2,549,000	86.40 - 130	124 - 186	128 - 192	140 - 210	188 - 282	228 - 342	780 - 1170	1640 - 2460	8800 - 13200
1875	218,900	128 - 192	148 - 222	300 - 450	368 - 552	472 - 708	680 - 1020	1960 - 2940	4800 - 7200	10400 - 15600
1875CC	1,573,700	160 - 240	204 - 306	228 - 342	268 - 402	408 - 612	540 - 810	1720 - 2580	4400 - 6600	32000 - 48000
1875S	4,487,000	78.40 - 118	116 - 174	120 - 180	132 - 198	180 - 270	220 - 330	768 - 1152	1560 - 2340	11000 - 16500
1875S/CC	Inc. Ab.	176 - 264	228 - 342	300 - 450	448 - 672	740 - 1110	1160 - 1740	3720 - 5580	10800 - 16200	52000 - 78000
1876	456,150	86.40 - 130	124 - 186	128 - 192	140 - 210	188 - 282	228 - 342	760 - 1140	1640 - 2460	6000 - 9000
1876CC	509,000	188 - 282	212 - 318	240 - 360	292 - 438	420 - 630	576 - 864	4800 - 7200	17200 - 25800	62800 - 94200
1876CCDDR	Inc. Ab.	---	---	300 - 450	520 - 780	1000 - 1500	1600 - 2400	6800 - 10200	18000 - 27000	---
1876S	5,227,000	78.40 - 118	116 - 174	120 - 180	132 - 198	180 - 270	220 - 330	752 - 1128	1560 - 2340	11000 - 16500
1877	3,039,710	86.40 - 130	124 - 186	128 - 192	140 - 210	188 - 282	228 - 342	760 - 1140	1640 - 2460	12800 - 19200
Coin	Mintage	G4	VG8	F12	VF20	XF40	AU50	MS60	MS63	MS65
1877CC	534,000	188 - 282	220 - 330	256 - 384	328 - 492	560 - 840	640 - 960	1960 - 2940	9600 - 14400	48000 - 72000
1877S	9,519,000	78.40 - 118	116 - 174	120 - 180	132 - 198	180 - 270	220 - 330	752 - 1128	1560 - 2340	11000 - 16500
1878 proof only	900	---	---	---	960 - 1440	1040 - 1560	1200 - 1800	---	---	---
1878CC	97,000	340 - 510	420 - 630	568 - 852	840 - 1260	1920 - 2880	3360 - 5040	9600 - 14400	18400 - 27600	89600 - 134400
1878S	4,162,000	78.40 - 118	116 - 174	120 - 180	132 - 198	180 - 270	220 - 330	752 - 1128	1560 - 2340	11000 - 16500
1879 proof only	1,541	---	---	---	940 - 1410	1020 - 1530	1120 - 1680	---	---	---
1880 proof only	1,987	---	---	---	920 - 1380	1000 - 1500	1080 - 1620	---	---	---
1881 proof only	960	---	---	---	960 - 1440	1040 - 1560	1120 - 1680	---	---	---
1882 proof only	1,097	---	---	---	940 - 1410	1020 - 1530	1100 - 1650	---	---	---
1883 proof only	979	---	---	---	960 - 1440	1040 - 1560	1120 - 1680	---	---	---
1884 proof only	10	---	---	---	---	---	80000 - 120000	---	---	---
Note: 1884, Eliasberg Sale, April 1997, Prf-66, $396,000.
1885 proof only	5	---	---	---	---	---	---	---	---	---
Note: 1885, Eliasberg Sale, April 1997, Prf-65, $907,500.