US Coins

2015 Silver Proof set now available from the U.S. Mint

By Colin Sallee

Published: May 15, 2015, 6 AM

The U.S. Mint's 2015 Silver Proof Set was released on Thursday, May 14.

Images courtesy of U.S. Mint

1. The U.S. Mint's 2015 Silver Proof set is now available

The U.S. Mint released its 14-coin 2015 Silver Proof set on Thursday. The set includes silver examples of the America the Beautiful quarter dollars, Roosevelt dime and Kennedy half dollar, as well as Proof examples of the Presidential and Native American $1 coins, the 5-cent coin and the cent in their normal compositions.

The $53 set is available online here.

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5. Precious metals pricing

Kitco.com listed the following prices per ounce as of 9:45 a.m. ET Friday: