Tagged: Souvenir Sets
Explore U.S. souvenir sets from 1972 to 1998! See current values, mintage figures, scarce low-production dates, original packaging facts, and learn how to spot rare uncirculated coin errors!
Most Valuable Quarters In Pocket Change: 8 Clad Washington Quarters Worth More Than Face Value In Circulation!
Clad quarters have a copper band around the edge, between 2 nickel colored layers. Look for these 8 valuable quarters in your everyday pocket change!
U.S. Mint Philadelphia Tour: An Inside Look At How Coins Are Made
The U.S. Mint Philadelphia is one of 4 U.S. Mint facilities. The Philadelphia Mint offers a self-guided tour of its facility, for a behind-the-scenes look at how coins are made. You can also take a virtual U.S. Mint Philadelphia tour online!
See Why Uncirculated Mint Sets Are Worth Collecting + Fun Ways To Collect Them
Collecting uncirculated mint sets from the United States Mint is a perfect way to get most, if not all, of the examples of coins found in pocket change from each year! Uncirculated coin sets have been issued by the United States Mint since 1947, and they've been offered almost every year since then. See what U.S. mint sets are worth, plus my personal tips and strategies for building a really cool mint set collection.
Rare Uncirculated Coins – 1982 & 1983 Uncirculated Coins Are Modern Rarities
So, what's the story behind those scarce uncirculated 1982 and 1983 coins?
See Why 1982 Washington Quarters Are So Valuable (Find Out How Much Your 1982 Quarters Are Worth Here)
A 1982 quarter can be worth a whole lot more than "just" face value. In fact, some 1982 quarters sell for thousands of dollars! Find out how much yours is worth right here.
See Why 1983 Quarters Are So Special (…And Worth More Than Face Value!)
Do you have any 1983 quarters? A 1983 quarter is generally worth more than face value... as much as $15,000 apiece!
The U.S. Mint’s Souvenir Set Is The Only Way To Collect Official 1982 & 1983 Uncirculated Coin Sets
Buying a souvenir set from the Philadelphia and Denver mints in 1982 and 1983 was the only way to obtain official coin sets from those years.
Souvenir Sets Versus Mint Sets: What’s the Difference?
At first glance, mint sets and souvenir sets look very similar to each other. But, in fact, there are some very important differences between mint sets and souvenir sets.
1980s Mint Sets: Little-Known Facts About The Coins And Their Values
The 1980s present an interesting array of options for the mint set collector. The early years of the 1980s include the Susan B. Anthony dollar. The latter part of the decade includes the mint-set-only 1987 Kennedy half dollars, a sort of modern scarcity.
What Are Mint Sets? (The History Of U.S. Mint Coin Sets & Special Mint Sets)
You're probably wondering... what is a mint set? Is it anything like a proof set? Here's what you need to know about mint coin sets.