2009 (W) Letitia Tyler First Spouse Ten Dollar Gold

Strike Type

Coin Details

Year

2009

Denomination

Gold Bullion

Mint Mark

Strike Type

Regular Strike

Series

First Spouse Gold 2007 to Date

Designer

Phebe Hemphill/Susan Gamble

Mintage

3,152

Composition

99.99% Gold

Weight

15.55g

Diameter

26.5mm

Edge

Reeded

Value Estimates

$5,058

Value as of May 2026, from the one price recorded for this coin. Actual sales can differ. Compare recent sales of similar coins for a closer estimate.

Auction Record

Price realized: $3,550
Sold: 31 March 2010
Grade: MS70+
Auction house: eBay

Description

A $10 gold coin from the West Point Mint, the 2009 (W) Letitia Tyler First Spouse Ten Dollar Gold belongs to the First Spouse Gold 2007 to Date series. The West Point Mint struck 3,152 uncirculated Letitia Tyler First Spouse $10 gold coins dated 2009. The obverse features a portrait of Letitia Tyler and the reverse displays a scene from her life. First wife of John Tyler who suffered a stroke and was largely confined during her time as First Lady. A modern issue from an era of rotating coin designs, collector-focused programs, and renewed interest in numismatic artistry. The West Point Mint, once a bullion depository, became a full production facility specializing in commemorative and bullion coinage. Struck in 99.99% gold, weighing 15.55 grams, 26.5 mm in diameter, with a reeded edge. Cataloged as PCGS #404566.