(2001) Medal George W. Bush Inauguration Gold 14k

Coin Details

Description

This 14-karat gold inaugural medal for George W. Bush commemorates his first inauguration in 2001. Gold inaugural medals represent the apex of inaugural commemorative production, produced in severely limited quantities. Bush's contested path to the presidency through the 2000 Florida recount controversy makes his inaugural material particularly historically significant, as it documents the peaceful transfer of power even under the most disputed circumstances. The 14-karat gold composition provides both precious-metal intrinsic value and numismatic premium. The collector market for political campaign medals intersects with broader political memorabilia collecting, attracting enthusiasts whose interests span buttons, ribbons, posters, and other material culture of American elections. Bush inaugural medals in gold are among the scarcest modern political numismatic items.

Rarity Notes

14k gold inaugural medal from 2001. George W. Bush. Very limited production. Gold inaugural medals command significant premiums.

Cross References

PCGS #937672; George W. Bush inauguration 2001; 14k gold