coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ G$1 \ $1 Gold Type 3 \ 1879 \ Philadelphia
The 1879 G$1 Gold Type 3 coin, minted in Philadelphia, is part of the United States' gold dollar series. This coin features a distinctive design with a slightly different relief and larger date compared to its predecessors. The Type 3 design was produced from 1878 to 1889 and includes notable characteristics such as the more pronounced details on the Liberty head and the wreath on the reverse. Being part of the gold series, it is sought after by collectors for its historical significance and gold content.
