coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ G$1 \ $1 Gold Type 1 \ 1853
The G$1 Gold Type 1 coin, produced in 1853, is a distinctive early American gold coin. Its design features a Liberty head on the obverse and a wreath surrounding the denomination on the reverse. The Type 1 series was minted from 1849 to 1854, with a total weight of 1.672 grams and a gold content of approximately 0.04837 troy ounces. Coin collectors value these coins for their historical significance and rarity, particularly those in well-preserved condition.
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1853 G$1 | G$1 | $1 Gold Type 1 | 1853 | Philadelphia |
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1853-C G$1 | G$1 | $1 Gold Type 1 | 1853 | Charlotte |
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1853-D G$1 | G$1 | $1 Gold Type 1 | 1853 | Dahlonega |
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1853-O G$1 | G$1 | $1 Gold Type 1 | 1853 | New Orleans |