coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ G$1 \ $1 Gold Type 3 \ 1876
The 1876 $1 Gold Coin, known as Type 3, is part of the Liberty Head series minted by the United States. This coin features a design that showcases Lady Liberty on the obverse and an oak wreath encircling the denomination on the reverse. The Type 3 variety was produced from 1874 to 1889, characterized by a smaller eagle and a more refined engraving compared to earlier types. Collectors seek this coin not only for its historical significance but also for its gold content and numismatic appeal.