coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ G$1 \ $1 Gold Type 3 \ 1869
The 1869 G$1 Gold Type 3 coin is a one-dollar gold piece issued by the United States Mint. This coin is part of the Indian Princess design series, featuring the image of Liberty on the obverse and a wreath on the reverse. The Type 3 variant is characterized by a modified design with a smaller diameter compared to earlier types. The 1869 issue is notable for its historical significance and the use of gold at a time when the U.S. was transitioning to a more complex monetary system. Collectors highly value this coin due to its limited mintage and appeal among numismatists.
