coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ G$1 \ $1 Gold Type 3 \ 1860 \ San Francisco
The G 1 $1 Gold – Type 3 coin, minted in 1860 in San Francisco, is part of the Liberty Head series, which features a depiction of Lady Liberty. The Type 3 design, introduced in 1856, includes a simplified, more robust version of Liberty’s profile compared to earlier types. This particular coin is made of 90% gold and 10% copper, weighing approximately 1.672 grams. Collectors often seek out this coin for its historical significance and unique design features, which contribute to its value in the numismatic market.
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1860-S G$1 | G$1 | $1 Gold Type 3 | 1860 | San Francisco |