Alan's Piggy Bank - First Ladies
2008 Louisa Adams, Mint State
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Coin Details
Origin/Country: |
United States |
Design Description: |
BULLION - GOLD FIRST SPOUSES |
Item Description: |
G$10 2008 W LOUISA ADAMS |
Full Grade: |
NGC MS 70 |
Owner: |
Alaska Coin Nut |
Owner Comments:
Louisa Adams: The obverse, designed by Artistic Infusion Program Master Designer Susan Gamble, and sculpted by United States Mint Sculptor-Engraver Phebe Hemphill, is inspired by a portrait of Louisa Adams circa 1816. The reverse, designed and sculpted by United States Mint Sculptor-Engraver Joseph Menna, depicts Louisa Adams with her young son Charles on an arduous journey across much of Europe to join her husband in Paris.Mintage: 4,223