Louisa Adams - First Spouse Coin

First Spouse Coin

The First Spouse Program under the Presidential $1 Coin Act authorizes the United States Mint to issue 1/2 ounce $10 gold coins and medal duplicates to honor the first spouses of the United States. Louisa Adams' coin was released May 29, 2008.

  • Obverse

  • Reverse

  • Obverse (bronze medal)

  • Reverse (bronze medal)

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