The 1855 G$1 Gold coin, also known as the Liberty Head Gold Dollar, is a small denomination gold coin minted by the United States Mint. It features a portrait of Lady Liberty on the obverse and a wreath on the reverse, with a total weight of about 1.67 grams and a gold content of approximately 0.04837 ounces. This particular year marks a time when gold coins were widely used in commerce, and the G$1 Gold holds significance among collectors for its historical context and gold content. Coins from this era can vary in value based on their condition, rarity, and market demand.