coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ G$1 \ $1 Gold \ 1873 \ Philadelphia
The G 1 $1 Gold coin, minted in 1873 at the Philadelphia Mint, is a part of the Indian Head series and features the iconic design of a Native American headdress on the obverse. The reverse displays a laurel wreath encircling the denomination. This coin is composed of 90% gold and 10% copper, weighing approximately 1.672 grams. It is considered a key date in the series, with limited mintage contributing to its collectibility and value among numismatists.
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1873 G$1 Closed 3 | G$1 | $1 Gold | 1873 | Philadelphia |