The US Mints First Spouse Series celebrates the First Ladies of the United States, featuring them in the order their husbands served in office. Only after a modern First Ladys spouse has passed is she included in the series. BGASC now offers the 2013-W 1/2 oz US Mint First Spouse Edith Roosevelt Gold Coin for purchase.

Highlights:

• Comes in a protective plastic slab!
• 27th release in the First Spouse Series!
• Limited final mintage of 2,027 coins!
• Features a PCGS label hand-signed by David Hall!
• Contains 1/2 Troy oz of .9999 pure gold.
• Carries a face value of $10 (USD), backed by the US government.
• Certified Mint State 70 by the Professional Coin Grading Service.
• Displays a portrait of Edith Roosevelt on the obverse.
• The reverse design reflects her role in White House restoration.
• Struck at the West Point Mint and bears a W mint mark.

All 2013-W 1/2 oz US Mint First Spouse Edith Roosevelt Gold Coins in this listing are graded Mint State 70 by PCGS. This means the coins have full, original mint luster and no signs of wear or flaws. Each one comes in a protective slab that includes a PCGS label hand-signed by David Hall, a co-founder of the grading service.

Obverse

The obverse of the 2013-W US Mint First Spouse Edith Roosevelt Gold Coin features a right-facing portrait of Edith Roosevelt. She oversaw significant White House renovations, replacing outdated Victorian-era elements and modernizing the interior. During her time as First Lady, she also directed the construction of the West Wing, which permanently separated the Presidents offices from the First Familys living quarters.

Reverse

On the reverse of the 2013-W 1/2 oz First Spouse Edith Roosevelt Gold Coin, a column and compass symbolize her dedication to improving the White House. In addition to the renovations, she helped establish the First Ladies Portrait Gallery, preserving the legacies of those who came before her.

History

From 1901 to 1909, Edith Roosevelt served as First Lady of the United States while her husband, President Theodore Roosevelt, was in office. She played a vital role in overseeing White House operations and ensuring structure in the Presidents absence. Her leadership skills helped establish traditions that influenced the role of future First Ladies.

Ordering

For any questions about purchasing gold, contact BGASC at 888-992-4272. Our team is available by phone, web chat, and email.