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Martin Van Buren’s Liberty First Spouse Gold Coin Available November 25
Nov 26 at 8:08pm
WASHINGTON - The United States Mint began accepting orders for Martin Van Buren’s Liberty First Spouse Gold Coin at noon Eastern Time on November 25, 2008. The 24-karat gold collectible coin is available in a proof version priced at $549.95 and an uncirculated version priced at $524.95.
Martin Van Buren was the third President to serve without a spouse. For Presidents who served without a spouse, the Presidential $1 Coin Act of 2005 calls for a gold coin to be issued bearing an obverse design emblematic of Liberty as represented on a United States coin issued during the President’s period of service and a reverse image emblematic of themes of that President. Martin Van Buren’s wife, Hannah Hoes Van Buren, had been deceased for almost two decades when he was elected our Nation’s eighth President. Read the rest of this entry »
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Jackson Liberty First Spouse Gold Coins Arrive Aug. 28 - Coin News
Aug 23 at 7:07pm
Jackson Liberty First Spouse gold coins will be available from the United States Mint on Thursday, August 28. The 1/2-ounce proof and uncirculated versions are priced at $619.95 and $599.95, respectively. Both versions have a face value of $10, are composed of 24-karat gold, and have a total mintage of 40,000.
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Andrew Jackson’s Liberty First Spouse Gold Coin and Medal Available August 28
Aug 21 at 11:11pm
WASHINGTON - The United States Mint will begin accepting orders for Andrew Jackson’s Liberty First Spouse Coin on August 28 at noon Eastern Time. The 24-karat gold coins will be available in 1/2-ounce proof and uncirculated versions priced at $619.95 and $599.95, respectively. Mintage is set at 40,000 across both product options. Customer demand will determine the ratio of proof to uncirculated coins produced.
The Presidential $1 Coin Act of 2005 contains a provision for the continuity of the First Spouse Coin Program in the event that a President served without a spouse. The provision calls for a gold coin to be issued bearing an obverse design emblematic of Liberty as represented on a United States coin issued during the President’s period of service and a reverse image emblematic of themes of that President. This provision applies to Andrew Jackson, who was widowed shortly before he took office. Read the rest of this entry »
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Jackson gold ’spouseless’ - Numismatic News
Aug 18 at 11:11am
When the Andrew Jackson First Spouse gold coins go on sale at noon Eastern Time Aug. 28, collectors will have an opportunity to purchase a Capped Bust Liberty design used during the Jackson Administration because the seventh President of the United States was a widower during his two terms of office.
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Louisa Adams First Spouse gold coins - CoinNews
May 28 at 8:08pm
2008 First Spouse gold coins and bronze medals honoring Louisa Adams may be purchased from the United States Mint Thursday, May 28. The Louisa Adams gold coins are the second for 2008 and sixth in the First Spouse Gold Coin Series - a series that started off blazing hot, but have drastically cooled due to prices and demand.
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