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1973 Original 6 Coin U.S. Proof Set
Build your legendary collection today with this treasured 1973 Original 6 Coin U.S. Proof Set. Presented within its original government packaging, this set contains one of each of the coins minted in 1973, including the Eisenhower silver dollar, the Kennedy half dollar, the Washington quarter, the Roosevelt dime, the Jefferson nickel and the Lincoln penny. This is one of the best-selling and eagerly awaited proof sets released by the U.S. Mint every year. Crafted from specially polished planchets and polished dies, the coins have been hand-selected for quality and will make a magnificent addition to your collection. Original packaged United States proof sets are highly coveted by collectors and are all sold out limited editions from the United States Mint.The term proof refers to the method of manufacture, not the condition of the coin. Regular production coins in mint state have coruscating, frosty luster, soft details and minor imperfections. Proof coins can usually be distinguished by their sharpness of detail, high-wire edge and extremely brilliant, mirror-like surface. A proof is a speciment dramatic of coinage for presentation, souvenir, exhibition or numismatic purposes. Other specifications include:Dollar: copper/nickel alloy Half Dollar: copper/nickel alloy Quarter: copper/nickel alloy Dime: copper/nickel alloy Nickel: copper/nickel alloy Penny: copperAbout collectible coins Treasures from around the world -- delivered right to your door! Our large selection of collectible coin sets, proofs, ancient and uncirculated coins is perfect for both the novice and the experienced collector. HSN coin experts travel the world for the best coins - from the latest U.S. state quarters to the Widow's Mite coin, discovered during an archeological dig in the Middle East. Most coins include a Certificate of Authenticity that validates the coin's origin and condition.
