Wonderfully Under-Collected First Spouse Gold Pieces
History claims that it was Eleanor Roosevelt who said, “Behind every great man is a great woman.” While we might consider this a rather antiquated expression today, there is an incredible irony in Mrs. Roosevelt making such a statement, since she proved herself to be a truly great woman and ended up on one of the $10 gold pieces that honor the first spouses of the presidents of the United States. Plenty of collectors are only vaguely aware that as the U.S. Mint rolled out the Presidential dollar series a
