Title:
Standard 1974 US Mint Proof Set
Description:
The 1974 US Mint Proof Set contained six coins, all struck at the San Francisco Mint and bearing the ”S” mint mark. A total of 2,612,568 sets were produced, with each set including a Lincoln Cent, Jefferson Nickel, Roosevelt Dime, Quarter, Kennedy Half Dollar, and the Eisenhower Dollar. These proof coins are characterized by their sharp details, high relief, and brilliant, mirror-like surfaces.
Here’s a more detailed breakdown:
Composition: The set included six coins: the Lincoln Cent, Jefferson Nickel, Roosevelt Dime, Washington Quarter, Kennedy Half Dollar, and the Eisenhower Dollar.
Mint Location: All coins in the 1974 Proof Set were struck at the San Francisco Mint.
Mintage: The U.S. Mint produced 2,612,568 of these proof sets.
Proof Finish: Proof coins are specially made for collectors and feature a mirror-like finish with sharp details and high relief, achieved through a process of polishing dies and planchets, and striking the coins multiple times.
Packaging: The coins in the 1974 Proof Set were sealed in a two-piece, clear plastic case, with raised rings separating the coins and a red felt-covered paper insert.
Here’s a more detailed breakdown:
Composition: The set included six coins: the Lincoln Cent, Jefferson Nickel, Roosevelt Dime, Washington Quarter, Kennedy Half Dollar, and the Eisenhower Dollar.
Mint Location: All coins in the 1974 Proof Set were struck at the San Francisco Mint.
Mintage: The U.S. Mint produced 2,612,568 of these proof sets.
Proof Finish: Proof coins are specially made for collectors and feature a mirror-like finish with sharp details and high relief, achieved through a process of polishing dies and planchets, and striking the coins multiple times.
Packaging: The coins in the 1974 Proof Set were sealed in a two-piece, clear plastic case, with raised rings separating the coins and a red felt-covered paper insert.
Country:
United States
Year:
1974
Mintage:
2,612,568
Weight:
Diameter:
Date Added:
2018-06-08 16:54:13
Automatic Estimated Value:
~$18.00
Automatic Estimated Date:
2025-07-25
Date Added:
2018-06-08 16:54:13
