Margaret Taylor First Spouse Gold Coin
On December 3, 2009, the United States Mint released the last of the 2009 First Spouse Gold Coins. The coin was of Margaret Taylor, the wife of 12th President Zachary Taylor. She remained the First Lady from 1849 to 1850. The coin for First Lady Margaret Taylor has a portrait of her on the obverse side, designed by Phebe Hemphill and sculpted by Charles Vickers. It also has the inscriptions of “Margaret Taylor", "Liberty" "In God We Trust,” “LIBERTY,” “2009" and “12th 1849-1850" (the years she served as the spouse of a president). It also has the "W" mint mark to indicate being struck at West Point Mint in New York. Read more



