coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ $1 (One Dollar) \ $1 Gold \ 1881
The 1881 $1 Gold coin, part of the Liberty Head series, features Lady Liberty on the obverse and an eagle on the reverse. It is composed of 90% gold and 10% copper, weighing approximately 1.5 grams. This coin was minted as part of the U.S. monetary system when gold coins were utilized for everyday transactions. Its historical significance, combined with its gold content, contributes to its appeal among collectors. Condition, mint mark, and rarity play significant roles in determining its market value.
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1881 G$1 | $1 (One Dollar) | $1 Gold | 1881 | Philadelphia |
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1881 G$1 | $1 (One Dollar) | $1 Gold | 1881 | Philadelphia |
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1881-P (Philadelphia) Gold Dollars | $1 (One Dollar) | $1 Gold | 1881 | Philadelphia |
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1881-P (Philadelphia) Gold Dollars | $1 (One Dollar) | $1 Gold | 1881 | Philadelphia |