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1878 Goloid Dollar. The differentiation of any goloid dollar of this year, silver vis-à-vis goloid alloy, can only be determined by elemental analysis.
Obverse Description
Head of Liberty by William Barber, style as used on a pattern half dollar of 1877 (J-1524). LIBERTY, incuse, on band, wheat and cotton behind. E PLURIBUS UNUM above, seven stars left, six stars right, date below.
Reverse Description
Circle of 38 stars enclosing inscription: GOLOID. / 1 G. / 24 S. / .9 FINE. / 258 GRS. Around border, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA / ONE DOLLAR.
Catalog Information
GSID:
14807
Strike Type:
Proof
Coin Shape:
Round
Edge:
Reeded
Variety:
Goloid Dollar, Copper
Variety 2:
J-1559
Coin Date:
1878
Denomination:
P$1
Designation:
PR
Mint Location:
Philadelphia
Coinage Type:
Pattern
Coinage Years:
1878
Composition:
Copper
Rarity:
7
PCGS #:
71921
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Coin Value History
1878 P$1 Goloid Dollar, Copper, J-1559 PR RB
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1878 P$1 Goloid Dollar, Copper, J-1559 PR RB
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Greysheet & CPG® Values
| Grade | CAC | CPG Value (Retail) | Greysheet Price (Wholesale) |
|---|---|---|---|
| PR67 |
|
$26,000 | $1,234 |
| PR67 | - | $21,500 | $1,234 |
| PR66 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| PR66 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| PR65 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| PR65 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| PR64 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| PR64 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
1878 P$1 Silver, J-1550 PR
Worth: $5,000 – $24,000
1878 P$1 Silver, J-1550a PR
Worth: $7,500 – $27,000
1878 P$1 Copper, J-1550b PR BN
Worth: $14,000 – $16,800
1878 P$1 Copper, J-1551 PR BN
Worth: $7,000 – $19,200
1878 P$1 Silver, J-1552 PR
1878 P$1 Copper, J-1553 PR BN
Worth: $60,000 – $70,000
1878 P$1 Silver, J-1554a PR
1878 P$1 Copper, J-1554b PR BN
1878 P$1 Copper, J-1554b PR RB
1878 P$1 Copper, J-1554b PR RD
1878 P$1 Silver, J-1554 PR
Worth: $2,250 – $14,500
1878 P$1 Copper, J-1555 PR BN
1878 P$1 Aluminum, J-1556 PR
1878 P$1 White Metal, J-1556a PR
1878 P$1 Goloid Dollar, J-1557 PR
Worth: $2,500 – $9,900
1878 $1 Goloid Dollar, Judd-1559, Pollock-1751, Low R.7, PR66 Red and Brown PCGS....
$10,200
1878 $1 Goloid Dollar, Judd-1559, Pollock-1751, Low R.7, PR65+ Red and Brown PCGS. ...
$9,000
1878 $1 Goloid Dollar, Judd-1559, Pollock-1751, R.7, PR64 Red and Brown NGC. ...
$5,160
1878 Pattern Goloid Dollar. Judd-1559, Pollock-1751. Rarity-7+. Proof-67 RB (PCGS).
$23,144
1878 $1 Goloid Dollar, Judd-1559, Pollock-1751, R.7, PR61 Red and Brown PCGS. Liberty faces l...
$4,600
1878 $1 Goloid Dollar, Judd-1559, Pollock-1751, R.7, PR66 Red and Brown NGC. CAC. ...
$17,038
1878 $1 Goloid Dollar, Judd-1559, Pollock-1751, R.7, PR64 Red and Brown NGC. ...
$9,085
1878 $1 Goloid Dollar, Judd-1559, Pollock-1751, R.7, PR64 Red and Brown PCGS. Liberty faces l...
$8,050
$10,925
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