US Coins
Proof 2016 silver quarters set sales start March 7
- Published: Mar 1, 2016, 12 PM
The United States Mint will begin sales at noon Eastern Time March 7 for the five-coin 2016-S America the Beautiful Quarters Silver Proof set.
The purchase price for each set is $31.95. The coins in the set bear the same designs as those for the 2016-P and 2016-D America the Beautiful quarter dollars issued for circulation and numismatic sets, except the composition is .900 fine silver instead of copper-nickel clad.
The set contains silver quarter dollars honoring the following national parks or historic sites:
- Shawnee National Forest in Illinois.
- Cumberland Gap National Historical Park in Kentucky.
- Harpers Ferry National Historical Park in West Virginia.
- Theodore Roosevelt National Park in North Dakota.
- Fort Moultrie at Fort Sumter National Monument in South Carolina.
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