The 2018 Silver Sets issued by the US Mint should consists of the 2018 Quarters Silver Proof Set and the 2018 Silver Proof Set. Both of these collections represent circulation-quality coins struck by the US Mint in 2018, but feature strikes produced from 90% silver. Since the 2018 silver sets are struck from the precious […]
2017 Silver Sets
The 2017 United States Mint America the Beautiful Quarters Silver Proof Set™ and the 2017 United States Mint Silver Proof Set™ will be issued that year by the US Mint and will contain coins struck from 90% silver. These 2017 Silver Sets are likely the only two to be issued that year to be able […]
2016 Silver Sets
The 2016 Silver Sets from the US Mint should include two unique offerings – the 2016 United States Mint America the Beautiful Quarters Silver Proof Set™ and the 2016 United States Mint Silver Proof Set™. As the name of these silver sets indicates, coins included inside (at least some of them) are struck from a […]
2015 Silver Sets
The US Mint should release two silver sets in 2015 containing strikes created from the precious metal – the 2015 United States Mint America the Beautiful Quarters Silver Proof Set™ and the 2015 United States Mint Silver Proof Set™. Each of these silver sets contains coins struck from 90% silver giving them an intrinsic melt […]
2014 Silver Sets
Included in the 2014 Silver Sets from the US Mint should be the 2014 United States Mint America the Beautiful Quarters Silver Proof Set ™ as well as the 2014 United States Mint Silver Proof Set ™. These proof silver sets contain several coins struck from 90% silver. In fact, the Quarter Silver Set contains […]
2013 Silver Sets
The 2013 Silver Sets issued by the US Mint that year should include the 2013 United States Mint America the Beautiful Quarters Silver Proof Set™ as well as the 2013 United States Mint Silver Proof Set™. Combined, these two proof sets contain a total of 2.242 ounces of silver. That precious metal content is owed […]
2012 Silver Sets
The US Mint’s 2012 Silver Sets should include the 2012 Silver Proof Set and the 2012 Quarters Silver Proof Set. Each of these silver sets will contain proof quality strikes representative of the circulating coinage of the United States that year with some of those strikes minted from a composition of 90% silver. Included in […]
1991 Mount Rushmore Golden Anniversary Commemorative Silver Dollars
The 1991 Mount Rushmore Golden Anniversary Commemorative Silver Dollars were issued by the United States Mint to celebrate fifty years since the completion of construction on Mount Rushmore. Initial construction on Mount Rushmore began with an idea by South Dakota state historian Doane Robinson to sculpt the figures of famous people somewhere in the Black […]
1992 XXV Olympiad Commemorative Silver Dollars
Celebrating the 1992 Olympic Games, the United States Mint released the 1992 XXV Olympiad Commemorative Silver Dollars. It marked both the Summer Olympic Games which were held in Barcelona, Spain and the Winter Olympic Games which were split between Albertville and Savoie, France. The opening ceremony for the Summer Olympics was held on July 25, […]
1993 Thomas Jefferson Commemorative Silver Dollars
The 1993 Thomas Jefferson Commemorative Silver Dollars were struck by the US Mint to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the birth of Thomas Jefferson, but were only released in 1994. A total of 600,000 of the coins were authorized across all product options – a mintage that sold out. Thomas Jefferson is seen as one […]