United States Mint Proof Sets and Commemorative Coins Collection Spanning 1955-2006

This numismatic collection features U.S. Mint proof sets, commemorative coins, and specialized series spanning over five decades. The assemblage includes complete proof sets from the 1950s through 2006, with particular depth in sets from the 1960s through 1990s.

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Notable highlights include early proof sets from 1955-1964, multiple Eisenhower proof dollars from the 1970s, and Bicentennial commemorative pieces. The collection features both regular proof sets and special silver proof sets, including American Eagle silver dollars from 1986-2004 and the 20th Anniversary American Eagle sets from 2006.

The collection contains significant holdings of U.S. Mint uncirculated sets, particularly strong in issues from the 1980s and early 1990s. Franklin Mint items form another important component, including their 1966 and 1967 gaming token proof sets, specimen books, and first edition proofs from the early 1970s.

Specialized commemorative issues include the Thomas Jefferson 250th Anniversary silver dollars, Mount Rushmore commemoratives, and various Bicentennial-themed pieces. Silver proof sets from the 1990s and selective modern commemoratives through the early 2000s round out the collection.

Several presidential and historical medallions are featured, including John F. Kennedy memorial medals, Martin Luther King Jr. commemoratives, and various inaugural medals. The collection also includes special mint products like the Benjamin Franklin Coin and Chronicles set and various state quarter collections.

Of particular interest are multiple Bicentennial silver uncirculated sets, first day cover coin sets, and Liberty Statue commemoratives from 1986. Constitutional coins from 1987 and various silver commemorative dollars through the 1990s demonstrate the breadth of modern U.S. Mint products represented.

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