WASHINGTON – The United States Mint will begin accepting orders for the Caroline Harrison First Spouse Gold Coin at noon Eastern Time (ET) on December 6, 2012. The coin's obverse (heads side) features Harrison's portrait and the inscriptions CAROLINE HARRISON, IN GOD WE TRUST, LIBERTY, 2012, 23rd, and 1889-1892. The coin's reverse (tails side) design represents Harrison's love of flowers, depicting a close-up of an orchid and paint brushes. Inscriptions are UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, E PLURIBUS UNUM, $ 10, ½ OZ., and .9999 FINE GOLD.
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