10 Dollars - Lou Hoover - First Spouses (2014)
Features
| Denomination | 10 Dollars |
| Catalog Number | KM# 595 |
| Weight (g) | 15.56 |
| Diameter (mm) | 26.49 |
| Thickness (mm) | 1.88 |
| Shape: | Round |
| Composition: | Gold (.999) |
| Not Magnetic | |
| Metal Value (USD) | 2563.23 |
| Currency Value (USD) | 10 |
| Orientation | Coin orientation ↑↓ |
| Commemorative | |
| Non Circulating | |
| Calendar | Gregorian |
Obverse
Engraved by Michael Gaudioso
Lettering:
LOU HOOVER
IN GOD WE TRUST
LIBERTY
2014
W
31ST 1929-1933
Description:
The obverse design of the coin features a near profile portrait of the First Lady. The required inscriptions include “LOU HOOVER”, “IN GOD WE TRUST”, “LIBERTY”, “2014 W”, the order of the Presidency “31ST”, and the dates of the Presidential term “1929-1933”.
LOU HOOVER
IN GOD WE TRUST
LIBERTY
2014
W
31ST 1929-1933
Description:
The obverse design of the coin features a near profile portrait of the First Lady. The required inscriptions include “LOU HOOVER”, “IN GOD WE TRUST”, “LIBERTY”, “2014 W”, the order of the Presidency “31ST”, and the dates of the Presidential term “1929-1933”.
Reverse
Engraved by Jim Licaretz
Lettering:
· UNITED STATES OF AMERICA ·
·E PLURIBUS UNUM ·
$10 · 1/2 Oz. .9999 FINE GOLD
Description:
The reverse of the coin features a depiction of a 1920’s style radio set. The design is intended to recognize Mrs. Hoover as the first First Lady to give a public radio address. An inscription reads “FIRST PUBLIC ADDRESS APRIL 19, 1929”. Additional inscriptions read “UNITED STATES OF AMERICA”, “E PLURIBUS UNUM”, “$10”, and “1/2 OZ. .9999 FINE GOLD”.
· UNITED STATES OF AMERICA ·
·E PLURIBUS UNUM ·
$10 · 1/2 Oz. .9999 FINE GOLD
Description:
The reverse of the coin features a depiction of a 1920’s style radio set. The design is intended to recognize Mrs. Hoover as the first First Lady to give a public radio address. An inscription reads “FIRST PUBLIC ADDRESS APRIL 19, 1929”. Additional inscriptions read “UNITED STATES OF AMERICA”, “E PLURIBUS UNUM”, “$10”, and “1/2 OZ. .9999 FINE GOLD”.
Edge
Description:
Reeded
Reeded
| Year | Mintage | Comment | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 W | 1,936 | West Point Mint | Unknown |
| 2014 W | 2,392 | West Point Mint, Proof | Unknown |