The 1861 $1 Gold coin, minted in Dahlonega, Georgia, is a significant piece of American numismatic history. It is part of the Liberty Head series, characterized by its distinctive design featuring Lady Liberty on the obverse and a wreath with the denomination on the reverse. This coin is notable not only for its gold content but also for its limited mintage during a tumultuous period in U.S. history. Dahlonega coins are particularly sought after by collectors due to their regional significance and scarcity.

Item Denomination Series Year Mint
1861-D G$1 $1 (One Dollar) $1 Gold 1861 Dahlonega
United States of America 1861 Dahlonega Gold Dollars $1 (One Dollar) $1 (One Dollar) $1 Gold 1861 Dahlonega