The US Mint launched the First Spouse gold coin series in 2007 to celebrate the contributions of America’s First Ladies. Each release honors a First Lady in the order of her husband’s presidency, provided the president has left office and appeared in the corresponding $1 Presidential Coin Series. Now, BullionMax offers the 2014-W 1/2 oz US Mint First Spouse Lou Hoover Gold Coin.

Coin Highlights:

• Coin arrives in a protective slab!
• 33rd release in the First Spouse Series!
• Limited mintage of 1,936 coins!
• Label is hand-signed by David Hall!
• Contains 1/2 Troy oz of .9999 pure gold.
• Issued a face value of $10 (USD) by the United States.
• Bears a Grade of Mint State 70 from the Professional Coin Grading Service.
• Obverse features a portrait of Lou Hoover.
• Reverse displays a 1920s radio, recognizing her historic public radio address.
• Comes with a W mint mark from the West Point Mint.

The obverse of the 2014-W 1/2 oz First Spouse Lou Hoover Gold Coin showcases a right-facing portrait of Lou Hoover. As First Lady, she was actively involved with the Girl Scouts and played a key role in humanitarian efforts both before and after World War I.

On the reverse of the 2014-W US Mint First Spouse Lou Hoover Gold Coin, a 1920s radio is featured, symbolizing a milestone in public communication. While Grace Coolidge was the first First Lady to speak on the radio, Lou Hoover was the first to address the nation in a public broadcast.

Lou Hoover was known for her forward-thinking views on women’s roles in society. She used her platform to advocate for improved access to education and professional opportunities for women. A skilled speaker and writer, she challenged societal norms and became a symbol of leadership for women of her time.

These 2014-W 1/2 oz US Mint First Spouse Lou Hoover Gold Coins are in flawless condition. With a Mint State 70 grade, each coin retains its original mint luster and has no visible imperfections. Additionally, each label is hand-signed by David Hall, co-founder of the Professional Coin Grading Service.

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