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Margaret Taylor First Spouse Gold Coins

The First Spouse Gold Coins Program’s thirteenth release by the United States Mint was of the Margaret Taylor’s series. The series were the final release of 2009 when they were made available on December 3rd 2009. Margaret Taylor was born Margaret Mackall Smith on September 21st, 1788, and was wife of the 12th United States President, Zachary Taylor, whom she married on June 21st, 1810. Margaret Taylor’s married life to [...]

Sarah Polk First Spouse Gold Coins

The Sarah Polk First Spouse Gold Coins series was the 12th coins series issued in honour of the President’s spouses. The release of the series also marked the third series that was released in 2009 and began its circulation on September 3rd that year. Sarah Polk was born Sarah Childress on September 4th, 1803, and was the First Spouse of the United States’ 11th President, James Polk. Sarah Polk married [...]

Julia Gardiner Tyler First Spouse Gold Coins

Julia Gardiner Tyler was President John Tyler’s second wife, whom he married after the death of his first wife and former First Spouse, Letitia Tyler. The first spouse gold coins series marked the 11th instalment in the program and 2009’s third first spouse gold coins release. The Julia Tyler First Spouse Gold Coins series were released on August 6th, 2009, by the United States Mint. Julia Gardiner Tyler was born [...]

Letitia Tyler First Spouse Gold Coins

Letitia Tyler First Spouse Gold Coins are the 10th installment of the First Spouse Gold Coins series and was made available for circulation on July 2nd, 2009. The series were the second series to be released in the same year after Anna Harrison. Letitia Tyler, who was born on November 12th, 1790, was a mannerly Southern lady and was at peace playing the role as a housewife. She found contentment [...]

Anna Harrison First Spouse Gold Coins

Anna Harrison was the wife of the 9th United States President, William Henry Harrison. She was born on July 25th, 1775 in New Jersey to a family from Long Island. Anna Harrison was an educated woman during her era. Education was highly important to her father who was a New Jersey’s Supreme Court Chief of Justice. Anna Harrison was the first First Spouse to have a formal education documented who [...]