This bronze medal bears the likeness of the Lucretia Garfield First Spouse Gold Coin. The obverse features a portrait of Lucretia Garfield and the reverse depicts her interest in art and features her painting on a canvas with brush and palette in hand.
Program Information: Program Information: In 2007, the United States Mint began honoring our Nation’s first spouses by issuing one-half ounce $10 gold coins featuring their images in the order they served as first spouse.
The obverse of this coin was designed by United States Mint Artistic Infusion Program Associate Designer Barbara Fox and sculpted by United States Mint Sculptor-Engraver Phebe Hemphill. The reverse was designed and sculpted by United States Mint Sculptor-Engraver Michael Gaudioso.
Design: | Obverse – Barbara Fox Reverse – Michael Gaudioso Obverse sculpted by – Phebe Hemphill Reverse sculpted by – Michael Gaudioso |
Struck Under Authority of: | Public Law 109-145 |
Place Minted: | Philadelphia (no mint mark) |
Composition: | Bronze |
Mintage Limits: Mintage Limits: To demand
Ordering Limits: Ordering Limits: None
Purchasing Information: Purchasing Information: 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.
Shipping Information: Shipping Information: Please allow one to two (1-2) weeks for shipping of in-stock products.