coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ G$1 \ $1 Gold Type 3 \ 1856 \ Dahlonega
The $1 Gold Type 3 coin from the Dahlonega Mint, minted in 1856, is a notable collectible within the series of United States gold coins. This type features a distinctive design with a more refined portrait of Liberty, reflecting the artistic evolution of coinage during the mid-19th century. The Dahlonega Mint, located in Georgia, was one of the primary facilities for producing gold coins during the California Gold Rush, making this particular coin historically significant for both collectors and numismatic enthusiasts. Its rarity and connection to the region's gold mining history contribute to its collectible value.
| Item | Denomination | Series | Year | Mint | |
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1856-D G$1 | G$1 | $1 Gold Type 3 | 1856 | Dahlonega |