1886-S 

     


Mintage: 206,524                                                                     

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100

Var#

Obv

Rev

DR

 

Obverse / Reverse Quick Diagnostics

Ahwash

Greer

 

101

1

A

0C

 

 High Date, Downward Slope / Medium S, [mm Lt,H,TL2]

 

 

 

102

2

C

1C

 

 High Level Date / Medium S, [mm C,C]

 

 


Scarcity: This is a scarce date that becomes rare in Mint State.  Slightly more difficult to locate in circulated grades 
than 1884-S.

Updated Greer Rarity Ratings
Overall Rarity: G-VG R3, F-VF R3+, EF-AU R4, MS R5 

                                Fortin Variety Rarity Estimates In VF - Mint State

Variety

Rarity

Suggested Premiums

Variety

Rarity

Suggested Premiums

101

R4

-

102

R6

100-300%

Comments: Nice full head examples can be found with patience.  Variety 102 is much rarer than Variety 101 
in circulated grades.
  
                               Value As A Date (Coin World Trends/CoinValues

Grade

1963

1973

1983

1993

2003

2012

G

6.5

7

22.5

35

35

25

F

12.50

15

40

55

65

50

EF

-

35

95

120

150

125

MS60

45

100

775

625

700

600

MS63

-

-

-

1400

1500

1250

 

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