coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ G$1 \ $1 Gold \ 1888 \ Philadelphia
The 1888 $1 Gold coin, known as the Gold G1, was minted in Philadelphia and is part of the Liberty Head series. This coin features a design by engraver James B. Longacre, showcasing Lady Liberty on the obverse and an eagle on the reverse. It contains approximately 1/10th of an ounce of gold and is highly sought after by collectors for its historical significance and limited mintage. The availability of high-quality examples can significantly influence its market value.