1/2 oz .9999 Fine Gold - US Mint - 2008 Louisa Adams MS70

Add a perfect-grade First Spouse Gold Coin to your collection with the 2008 Louisa Adams Gold Coin. Issued by the U.S. Mint as part of the First Spouse Gold Coin Program, this coin contains 1/2 troy ounce of .9999 fine gold and honors Louisa Catherine Adams, wife of President John Quincy Adams and First Lady of the United States from 1825 to 1829.

The obverse features a portrait of Louisa Adams surrounded by inscriptions identifying her as First Lady and the years of her service. The reverse depicts a young Louisa Adams with her son Charles during their journey across Europe to join John Quincy Adams in Paris. The design commemorates her remarkable travels through a continent still affected by the Napoleonic Wars.

Struck at the West Point Mint, this example has been professionally graded by NGC as MS70, the highest numerical grade on the Sheldon grading scale. The perfect Mint State grade and secure NGC encapsulation add to the collectible appeal of this historic U.S. Mint gold issue.

Containing 1/2 troy ounce of .9999 fine gold, the 2008 Louisa Adams combines precious metal content, presidential history, and perfect-grade certification in a distinctive addition to the First Spouse Gold series.

Product Highlights:

• Contains 1/2 troy ounce of .9999 fine gold.
• Issued by the United States Mint in 2008.
• Part of the First Spouse Gold Coin Program.
• Honors Louisa Catherine Adams, wife of President John Quincy Adams.
• Uncirculated issue.
• Struck at the West Point Mint.
• Features the "W" mint mark.
• Professionally graded by NGC.
• Certified MS70, the highest numerical Mint State grade.
• Obverse features a portrait of Louisa Adams.
• Reverse depicts Louisa Adams and her young son during their journey across Europe.
• $10 legal tender face value.
• Encapsulated in an official NGC holder.
• Combines .9999 fine gold with American presidential history and perfect-grade certification.