USA Coin Book Item ID Number:
891467
2012-S American The Beautiful Quarters Silver Proof Set
Product Details
This 5-piece set includes the five 2012 quarters in the America the Beautiful Quarters series. All are minted in 90% Silver, in a beautiful proof finish.
Quarter sets like this one are an ideal way to complete a collection of the popular America the Beautiful Quarters series. This set is minted in 90% Silver, making them an attractive option for growing a collection of numismatic Precious Metals, as well.
Product Highlights:
- Minted by the U.S. Mint in San Francisco.
- Contains coins of the America the Beautiful series - El Yunque National Forest, Chaco Culture National Historical Park, Acadia National Park, Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, and Denali National Park and Preserve.
- Set comes in original mint packaging, including a protective hard plastic case and an outer box.
- mirrorlike Proof finish adds further beauty with an impressive shine.
- Proof coins are made from highly polished dies. The coinage blanks are also polished and cleaned. They are hand fed into a coinage press one at a time, with each blank receiving 2 or more strikes from the dies to bring up sharp-high relief details. It is done at slow speeds with extra pressure. Finished Proofs are individually inspected and handled by gloves or tongs prior to being placed in sonically sealed plastic cases. All Proofs are originally sold by the US Mint at a premium.