First Spouse Coin Images
The First Spouse Gold Coin images are listed in the order with which the coins were issued. Included is descriptive information, the names of US Mint designers and sculptors who created each, resource links and high resolution images of the proof and uncirculated coins. To view images of the medal versions, follow the page First Spouse Medal Images.
Martha Washington – First Spouse Coin Release #1
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Maiden NameMartha Dandridge. Born June 2, 1731. HusbandGeorge Washington. Served from 1789-1797. ObversePortrait of Martha. ReverseDepicts Martha Washington sewing a button onto her husband’s uniform jacket. Designer: Susan Gamble Coin Release Date and PriceThe coins were released on June 19, 2007. Price: The US Mint proof price was $429.95. The uncirculated price was set at $410.95. Resources |
2007 Martha Washington First Spouse Gold Proof Coin Image |
2007 Martha Washington First Spouse Gold Uncirculated Coin Image |
Abigail Adams – First Spouse Coin Release #2
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Maiden NameAbigail Smith. Born November 11, 1774. HusbandJohn Adams. Served from 1797-1801. ObversePortrait of Abigail. ReverseDepicts Abigail Adams writing to her husband a historical letter that asks him to "remember the ladies" when creating the framework of the new Republic. Designer: Thomas Cleveland Coin Release Date and PriceThe coins were released on June 19, 2007. Price: Resources |
2007 Abigail Adams First Spouse Gold Proof Coin Image |
2007 Abigail Adams First Spouse Gold Uncirculated Coin Image |
Thomas Jefferson’s Liberty - First Spouse Coin Release #3
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Maiden NamePresident Thomas Jefferson’s wife, Martha, died in 1782, before he was elected (1801-1809). ObverseFeatures a symbolic rendition of liberty used on the Draped Bust Half-Cent obverse that was minted between 1800-1808 (during Jefferson’s Presidency). Original Execution: Robert Scot, 1793-1823 ReverseDepicts Thomas Jefferson’s monument, located on the grounds of his Monticello estate. Inscribed on the coin is Jefferson’s epitaph, which he wrote near the end of his life:
Designed and Sculpted by: Charles Vickers Coin Release Date and PriceThe coins were released on August 30, 2007. Price: The US Mint proof price was $429.95. The uncirculated price was set at $410.95. Resources |
2007 Jefferson’s Liberty First Spouse Gold Proof Coin Image |
2007 Jefferson’s Liberty First Spouse Gold Uncirculated Coin Image |
Dolley Madison – First Spouse Coin Release #4
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Maiden NameDolley Payne. Born May 20, 1768. HusbandJames Madison. Served from 1809-1817. ObversePortrait of Dolley. ReverseDepicts Dolley Madison saving the Cabinet papers and the renowned Gilbert Stuart portrait of George Washington, as she was forced to flee the White House in advance of approaching British troops in August 1814. Designer: Joel Iskowitz Coin Release Date and PriceThe coins were released on November 19, 2007. Price: Resources |
2007 Dolley Madison First Spouse Gold Proof Coin Image |
2007 Dolley Madison First Spouse Gold Uncirculated Coin Image |
Elizabeth Monroe – First Spouse Coin Release #5
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Maiden NameElizabeth Kortright. Born June 30, 1768. HusbandJames Monroe. Served from 1817-1825. ObversePortrait of Elizabeth. ReverseDepiction of Elizabeth Monroe at a reception marking the 1818 reopening of the White House after it had been burned during the War of 1812. Designer: Donna Weaver Coin Release Date and PriceThe coins were released on February 28, 2008. Price: Resources |
2008 Elizabeth Monroe First Spouse Gold Proof Coin Image |
2008 Elizabeth Monroe First Spouse Gold Uncirculated Coin Image |
Louisa Adams – First Spouse Coin Release #6
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Maiden NameLouisa Johnson. Born February 12, 1775. HusbandJohn Quincy Adams. Served from 1825-1829. ObversePortrait of Louisa. ReverseThe image depicts Louisa Adams with her young son Charles as they embark on an arduous journey across Europe to join her husband in Paris. Designer: Donna Weaver Coin Release Date and PriceThe coins were released on May 29, 2008. Price: Resources |
2008 Louisa Adams First Spouse Gold Proof Coin Image |
2008 Louisa Adams First Spouse Gold Uncirculated Coin Image |
Andrew Jackson’s Liberty - First Spouse Coin Release #7
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Maiden NameAndrew Jackson’s wife, Rachel, died in 1828, and before he became president (1829-1837). ObverseFeatures a symbolic rendition of liberty used on the Capped Bust, Lettered Edge Half-Dollar minted from 1807 to 1836 (during Jackson’s Presidency). Designed and Sculpted by: John Reich, 1768-1833. ReverseThe reverse is emblazoned with an image of Jackson, or "Old Hickory," a war hero who led a force of approximately 4,000 troops against the British Army at the battle of New Orleans. Designer: Justin Kunz Coin Release Date and PriceThe coins were released on August 28, 2008. Price: The US Mint proof price was $619.95. The uncirculated price was set at $599.95. Resources |
2008 Jackson’s Liberty First Spouse Gold Proof Coin Image |
2008 Jackson’s Liberty First Spouse Gold Uncirculated Coin Image |
Van Buren’s Liberty - First Spouse Coin Release #8
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Maiden NameMartin Van Buren’s wife, Hannah, died in 1819, and before he was elected president (1837-1841). ObverseFeatures the design that appeared on the Liberty Seated Dime between 1837 and 1891 (during Van Buren’s Presidency). Designed and Sculpted by: Christian Gobrecht, 1775-1844. ReverseThe reverse of Martin Van Buren’s Liberty First Spouse Gold Coin bears an image of a young Van Buren at the tavern operated by his family in the town of Kinderhook, New York. Designer: Thomas Cleveland Coin Release Date and PriceThe coins were released on November 25, 2008. Price: The US Mint proof price is $549.95. The uncirculated price is set at $524.95. Resources |
2008 Van Buren’s Liberty First Spouse Gold Proof Coin Image |
2008 Van Buren’s Liberty First Spouse Gold Uncirculated Coin |
Anna Harrison – First Spouse Coin Release #9
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Maiden NameAnna Tuthill Symmes. Born July 25, 1775. HusbandWilliam Henry Harrison. Served for 32 days in 1841. ObversePortrait of Anna. ReverseDepiction of Mrs. Harrison sharing her passion for teaching with her students. Designer: Thomas Cleveland Coin Release Date and PriceThe coins were issued on March 5, 2009. Initial Prices: The US Mint proof price was $629.00. The uncirculated price was set at $616.00. Resources |
2009 Anna Harrison First Spouse Gold Proof Coin Image |
2009 Anna Harrison First Spouse Gold Uncirculated Coin Image |
Letitia Tyler – First Spouse Coin Release #10
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Maiden NameLetitia Christian. Born November 12, 1790. HusbandJohn Tyler. Served from 1841-1845. ObversePortrait of Letitia. ReverseDepicts Mrs. Tyler and her two oldest children behind their Cedar Grove Plantation, where she and John were married in 1813 Designer: Susan Gamble Coin Release Date and PriceThe coins were released on July 2, 2009. Initial Price: The US Mint proof price was $629.00. The uncirculated price was set at $616.00. Resources |
2009 Letitia Tyler First Spouse Gold Proof Coin Image |
2009 Letitia Tyler First Spouse Gold Uncirculated Coin Image |
Julia Tyler – First Spouse Coin Release #11
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Maiden NameJulia Gardiner. Born May 4, 1820. HusbandJohn Tyler. Served from 1841-1845. ObversePortrait of Julia. ReverseDepicts President and Mrs. Tyler dancing together at a White House Ball. Designer: Joel Iskowitz Coin Release Date and PriceThe coins were released on August 6, 2009. Initial Price: The US Mint proof price was $629.00. The uncirculated price was set at $616.00. Resources |
2009 Julia Tyler First Spouse Gold Proof Coin Image |
2009 Julia Tyler First Spouse Gold Uncirculated Coin Image |
Unless otherwise stated, the above photos are based from United States Mint images.