2016 W First Spouse Bullion Coins : Elizabeth "Betty" Ford

What This Coin Looks Like (Obverse, Reverse, Mint Mark Location, Special Features, etc.):

The 2016 Betty Ford First Spouse half ounce gold coin was produced in two types. There was the brilliant uncirculated gold bullion coin (depicted above) and the mirror-like gold proof coin (depicted below). Both $10 denomination coins bear the West Point "W" mintmark and contain 1/2oz of fine gold. The obverse of the coin depicts the portrait of Betty Ford - the spouse of President Gerald Ford. The reverse depicts a young woman walking up stairs - which symbolizes Betty Ford's advocacy and efforts for breast cancer awareness - curing drug addiction & women's rights.

Coin Value Chart: Typical Coin Prices, Values and Worth in USD based on Grade/Condition. Numismatic portion of the values last updated February 2026, precious metal portion of the values is updated live!

Good (G-4)	Very Good (VG-8)	Fine (F-12)	Very Fine (VF-20)	Extremely Fine (EF-40)	About Uncirculated (AU-50)	Uncirculated (MS-60)	Uncirculated (MS-69)	Proof (PR-69)
-	-	-	-	-	-	-	$2,684	$2,612

USA Coin Book Estimated Value of 2016-W First Spouse Gold Coin (Elizabeth "Betty" Ford Variety) is Worth $2,684 or more in Uncirculated (MS+) Mint Condition. Proof coins can be worth $2,612 or more. Click here to Learn How to use Coin Price Charts. Also, click here to Learn About Grading Coins. The Melt Value shown below is how Valuable the Coin's Metal is Worth (bare minimum value of coin). Click here to see the Melt Value of every US Coin.


MELT VALUE: $2060.98