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2011 FIRST SPOUSE FOUR MEDAL SET
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2011 First Spouse Bronze Medal Series: Four-Medal Set (X74)

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First Spouse Bronze Medal Set: This four-medal set includes one each of the 2011 1-5/16-inch First Spouse Bronze Medals, which bear the likenesses of this year’s First Spouse Gold Coins. The medals are packaged in Mylar®, inserted into a folded card containing product information, and placed in a custom-made envelope. The four medals in this set feature Eliza Johnson, Julia Grant, Lucy Hayes and Lucretia Garfield.

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Struck Under Authority of: Public Law 109-145
Place Minted: Philadelphia (no mint mark)
Composition: Bronze

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This is the fifth year of the First Spouse Gold Coin Series. This series features images of the Nation’s first spouses on one-half ounce, 24-karat $10 gold coins, issued in the order they served as first spouse.

Eliza Johnson: The obverse (heads side), designed by United States Mint Artistic Infusion Program Master Designer Joel Iskowitz and sculpted by United States Mint Sculptor-Engraver Don Everhart, features a portrait of Eliza Johnson. The reverse (tails), designed by United States Mint Artistic Infusion Program Associate Designer Gary Whitley and sculpted by United States Mint Sculptor-Engraver Phebe Hemphill, depicts three children dancing and a Marine Band fiddler playing at the children’s ball that was held for President Johnson’s 60th birthday.

Julia Grant: The obverse, designed by United States Mint Artistic Infusion Program Master Designer Donna Weaver and sculpted by United States Mint Sculptor-Engraver Michael Gaudioso, features a portrait of Julia Grant. The reverse, designed by United States Mint Artistic Infusion Program Master Designer Richard Masters and sculpted by United States Mint Sculptor-Engraver Charles L. Vickers, depicts a young Julia Dent and Ulysses S. Grant horseback riding at her family’s plantation, White Haven.

Lucy Hayes: The obverse, designed by United States Mint Artistic Infusion Program Master Designer Susan Gamble and sculpted by United States Mint Sculptor-Engraver Don Everhart, features a portrait of Lucy Hayes. The reverse, designed by United States Mint Artistic Infusion Program Associate Designer Barbara Fox and sculpted by United States Mint Sculptor-Engraver Joseph Menna, depicts her participation in the first Easter Egg Roll held at the White House.

Lucretia Garfield: The obverse, designed by United States Mint Artistic Infusion Program Associate Designer Barbara Fox and sculpted by United States Mint Sculptor-Engraver Phebe Hemphill, features a portrait of Lucretia Garfield. The reverse, designed and sculpted by United States Mint Sculptor-Engraver Michael Gaudioso, represents her interest in art and features her painting on a canvas with brush and palette in hand.

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To ensure that all members of the public have fair and equal access to United States Mint products, any order placed prior to the official on-sale date and time of December 1, 2011, 12:00 noon (ET) shall not be deemed accepted by the United States Mint and will not be honored.

If paying by credit card, please be sure your credit card information remains current to avoid any delays in processing your order. If your credit card has expired by the time of shipment, your order will be cancelled. To update credit card information after an order has been placed, you must call 1-800-USA-MINT (872-6468).

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