1877 S Trade Silver Dollar

This trade dollar issue is relatively common in Mint State and particularly in lower levels. The VF-20 to Au-50 is the most common of all trade dollars. It is estimated 500 or more exist. The chop mark coins are also common. This 1877 S trade dollar is lustrous and bright with light silver surfaces that retain their luster and mint appeal. It is also brilliant and lustrous with good frost and some proof like reflectively. Faint in champagne hues grace in both sides. The AU-50 also is bright and lustrous with rich cartwheel activity. It is warm golden tones reside in the dentils on the reverse. It is nicely struck and free of the heavy marks. The mintage of the 1877 S is alone was greater than all combined trade dollar mintages of the Philadelphia and the Carson City mints. It has a circulation strikes mintage of 9,519,000 and it is designed by William Barber. It is measure of 38.1 millimeters in diameter and weight of 27.2 grams. It is composed of metal content which is 90 percent of silver and 10 percent of copper. The mint mark “S” is stand for San Francisco that is above the letter D of DOLLAR on the reverse.

VG-8: 265 Dollars
F-12: 325 Dollars
EF-40: 625 Dollars
AU-50: 750 Dollars
MS-60: 2,575 Dollars
MS-63: 14,950 Dollars