2013 First Spouse $10 Gold: 1897-1901 Ida McKinley


The 2013 First Spouse $10 Gold: 1897-1901 Ida McKinley

Ida McKinley was the wife of the 25th President, William McKinley. This coin was released in 2013.

Born Ida Saxton on 8 June 1847 in Canton, Ohio. She married 'Bill' in 1871. She died on 26 May 1907, aged 59.

The Obverse shows a portrait of Mrs McKinley. Sculptor: Phebe Hemphill. Designer: Susan Gamble.

The Reverse, sculpted by Renata Gordon, shows two hands crocheting. Mrs McKinley had health problems while she was First Lady, and she often sat in a chair and made items to be auctioned off for charity. After President McKinley’s assassination in 1901, she moved back to Canton and her younger sister looked after her.

Images from the United States Mint.


Mintage: 2,008 (may include coins in sets)
Minted at US Mint - West Point.
Remember 2013 ?
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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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2009-W Sarah Polk $10 NGC Proof 70 UCAM (First Spouse)
2009-W Sarah Polk $10 NGC Proof 70 UCAM (First Spouse)
£ 1,175.82
2013-W Ida McKinley $10 NGC Proof 70 UCAM (First Spouse)
2013-W Ida McKinley $10 NGC Proof 70 UCAM (First Spouse)
£ 1,496.50
2015-W Bess Truman $10 NGC Proof 70 UCAM (First Spouse)
2015-W Bess Truman $10 NGC Proof 70 UCAM (First Spouse)
£ 1,496.50
2015-W Bess Truman $10 NGC MS70 (First Spouse)
2015-W Bess Truman $10 NGC MS70 (First Spouse)
£ 1,603.39
2010-W $10 Abigail Fillmore NGC PR70DCAM
2010-W $10 Abigail Fillmore NGC PR70DCAM
£ 1,247.08
2010-W $10 Mary Lincoln NGC PR70DCAM
2010-W $10 Mary Lincoln NGC PR70DCAM
£ 1,309.43
2016-W Betty Ford First Spouse $10 Gold MS70 First Strike PCGS
2016-W Betty Ford First Spouse $10 Gold MS70 First Strike PCGS
£ 1,995.33
2020-W Barbara Bush First Spouse $10 Gold MS70 First Strike PCGS
2020-W Barbara Bush First Spouse $10 Gold MS70 First Strike PCGS
£ 1,696.03

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