With the exception of the two newest issues, no First Lady commemorative managed to surpass 46 in news sales last week.
The US Mint launched the Letitia Tyler First Spouse Gold Coins on July 2. As of Sunday, July 12, a total of 3,605 were sold. As is typical with this series and most others, the proof coin is leading. 2,369 were purchased by collectors compared to 1,236 of the uncirculated option.
The 2008-dated Louisa Adams First Spouse Gold Coins have been off sale since July 2. Their numbers have remained unchanged for more than a week, and are likely fixed with a final figures of 7,454 proof and 4,223 uncirculated — officially the scarsist of the no longer Mint sold First Spouse Coins.
The following tables compare the prior to most recent US Mint sales data:
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2009 Letitia Tyler First Spouse Coin Sales |
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Previous Sales
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New Sales
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Unit Increase
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% Increase
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Mintage Limit | |||
| Uncirc. | 1,020 | 1,236 | 216 | 21.2% |
20,000
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| Proof | 1,853 | 2,369 | 516 | 27.8% |
20,000
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2009 Anna Harrison First Spouse Coin Sales |
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Previous Sales
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New Sales
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Unit Increase
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% Increase
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Mintage Limit | |||
| Uncirc. | 2,401 | 2,432 | 31 | 1.3% |
20,000
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| Proof | 4,919 | 4,965 | 46 | 0.9% |
20,000
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2008 Van Buren’s Liberty First Spouse Coin Sales |
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Previous Sales
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New Sales
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Unit Increase
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% Increase
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Mintage Limit
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| Uncirc. | 3,443 | 3,470 | 27 | 0.8% |
20,000
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| Proof | 6,187 | 6,220 | 33 | 0.5% |
20,000
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2008 Jackson’s Liberty First Spouse Coin Sales |
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Previous Sales
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New Sales
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Unit Increase
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% Increase
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Mintage Limit
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| Uncirc. | 4,281 | 4,316 | 35 | 0.8% |
20,000
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| Proof | 7,454 | 7,493 | 39 | 0.5% |
20,000
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2008 Louisa Adams First Spouse Coin Sales* |
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Previous Sales
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New Sales
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Unit Increase
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% Increase
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Mintage Limit
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| Uncirc. | 4,223 | 4,223 | 0 | 0.0% |
20,000
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| Proof | 7,454 | 7,454 | 0 | 0.0% |
20,000
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2008 Elizabeth Monroe First Spouse Coin Sales* |
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Previous Sales
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New Sales
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Unit Increase
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% Increase
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Mintage Limit
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| Uncirc. | 4,519 | 4,519 | 0 | 0.0% | 20,000 | ||
| Proof | 7,933 | 7,933 | 0 | 0.0% | 20,000 | ||
*No longer sold by the United States Mint.
As a reminder, the Tyler Presidential $1 Coin & First Spouse Medal Set went on sale at the US Mint on Tuesday, July 14, fro $8.95.
The First Spouse Gold Coin Price Guide has been updated with the latest sales figures and premiums above the price of gold. The tool is helpful in finding how the coins are priced in reference to the latest gold spot, as well as discovering how they are selling in the secondary market through auctions on eBay.
For last week’s sales figures, follow Inaugural Sales of Letitia Tyler First Spouse Gold Coins. Historical reports may be found at Mint Sales Figures.