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RELEASE DATE: December 23,2008

United States Mint Announces 2009 First Spouse Gold Coin Designs

WASHINGTON - The United States Mint today officially announced the five new designs that will appear on the 2009 First Spouse Gold Coins.  The designs pay homage to Anna Harrison, Letitia and Julia Tyler-the first and second wives, respectively, of President John Tyler-Sarah Polk and Margaret Taylor.
 
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