The First Spouse Gold Coin Series from the United States Mint honors the women who have served as First Lady of the United States. Among them, Helen Taft was one of the earliest First Ladies to bring an international perspective to the role. During her time as First Lady, she played a key role in expanding cultural influences in Washington, D.C. Now, you can purchase 2013-W 1/2 oz US Mint First Spouse Helen Taft Gold Coins online at BullionMax.

Coin Highlights:

• Coins arrive in protective slabs!
• 28th release in the First Spouse Series!
• Limited mintage of only 1,993 coins!
• Contains 1/2 Troy oz of .9999 pure gold.
• Bears a face value of $10 (USD), backed by the United States.
• Graded Mint State 70 by the Professional Coin Grading Service.
• Obverse features a portrait of First Lady Helen Taft.
• Reverse includes an image of Japanese cherry blossoms.
• Features a “W” mint mark from the West Point Mint.

The obverse of 2013-W 1/2 oz First Spouse Helen Taft Gold Coins features a detailed portrait of Helen Taft. Often called “Nellie” by those close to her, she served as First Lady from 1909 to 1913 alongside her husband, President William Howard Taft.

On the reverse of 2013-W US Mint First Spouse Helen Taft Gold Coins, the design highlights her lasting contribution to Washington, D.C. Inspired by her travels to Japan, First Lady Taft helped introduce Japanese cherry blossom trees to the city. Today, these trees are a well-known part of the capital’s landscape, drawing visitors each spring when they bloom.

Helen Taft’s early years as First Lady were impacted by a stroke she suffered shortly before her husband took office. However, through resilience and determination, she made a strong recovery and went on to fulfill her public duties, becoming an influential figure in the White House.

Each of these 2013-W 1/2 oz US Mint First Spouse Helen Taft Gold Coins is in perfect condition. With a Mint State 70 grade, these coins exhibit full mint luster and no visible imperfections. This release was the first in the series to have a mintage below 2,000 coins.

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