2012 First Spouse $10 Gold: 1881—1885 Alice Paul, Suffrage Movement


The 2012 First Spouse $10 Gold: 1881—1885 Alice Paul, Suffrage Movement

As President Chester Arthur's wife had died before he took office, the terms of the First Spouse $10 Gold series allows the use of other images and in this case they have used Alice Paul. Alice was a leading strategist in the suffrage movement and campaigned for Women to receive the right to vote.

Obverse sculptor was Phebe Hemphilland designed by Susan Gamble.

Reverse by Phebe Hemphill.

The Obverse shows a portrait of Alice Paul.

The Reverse shows a woman marching in a VOTES FOR WOMEN suffrage parade.

Image credit: United States Mint


Mintage: 2,798 (may include coins in sets)
Minted at US Mint - West Point.
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Following the same schedule as the Presidential $1 Coins, the First Spouse gold half-ounce $10 coins honour the first spouse of each President. Where the President does not have a spouse, then an image of Liberty from that time period is used on the Obverse. Images from the life of the Presidential term are used on the Reverse.

The program started in 2007. Each coin is ½oz of 0.999 gold and available as a bullion or as a Proof coin. They were minted at the West Point Mint.

  • Denomination: $10
  • Weight: ½ oz
  • Metal: .9999 Fine Gold
  • Diameter: 26.49 mm / 1.041 inches
  • Thickness: 1.88 mm / 0.074 inches
Which Mint: US Mint - West Point
Founded in 1792, The US Mint is the United State's sole manufacturer of legal tender coinage. This is the U.S. Mint West Point Facility, New York. Mintmark: W.
Country of Origin: United States of America
The United States of America (USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a constitutional federal republic composed of 50 states. It's currency is the Dollar (USD $1) and that is equivalent to 100 cents.

The United States mints many famous coins in gold, silver and lesser metals. The USA has several Mints, such as Philadelphia, San Francisco, West Point (NY) and Denver.
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US 2012W Gold 1/2 oz $10 PCGS MS70 First Spouse Series Alice Paul
US 2012W Gold 1/2 oz $10 PCGS MS70 First Spouse Series Alice Paul
£ 1,238.01
2012-W $10 Alice Paul NGC MS70 (Early Releases) - First Spouses
2012-W $10 Alice Paul NGC MS70 (Early Releases) - First Spouses
£ 1,624.88
2012-W $10 Alice Paul NGC MS70
2012-W $10 Alice Paul NGC MS70
£ 1,523.33
2012-W Alice Paul $10 PCGS MS70 (First Strike)
2012-W Alice Paul $10 PCGS MS70 (First Strike)
£ 1,523.33
OGP For 2012-W First Spouse Gold PF $10 - Alice Paul/Suffrage Movement - No Coin
OGP For 2012-W First Spouse Gold PF $10 - Alice Paul/Suffrage Movement - No Coin
£ 18.52
2012 Chester Arthur Presidential $1 Coin and First Spouse Medal Set Alice Paul
2012 Chester Arthur Presidential $1 Coin and First Spouse Medal Set Alice Paul
£ 27.81

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