coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ G$1 \ $1 Gold Type 1 \ 1854 \ Dahlonega
The G 1 $1 Gold – Type 1 coin from 1854, minted in Dahlonega, is a notable example of early American gold coins. This piece is part of the Liberty Head series, which was produced from 1849 until 1854. The Dahlonega Mint, located in Georgia, was established to meet the demands of gold mining in the region and is distinguished by its "D" mintmark. The Type 1 design features a simpler rendition of Liberty, making it a significant collectible for numismatists, particularly those interested in the history of gold coinage in the United States.
| Item | Denomination | Series | Year | Mint | |
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1854-D G$1 | G$1 | $1 Gold Type 1 | 1854 | Dahlonega |