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United States Mint Set to Release Final 2015 Coin and Chronicles Set on Oct. 27

October 20, 2015

WASHINGTON — The United States Mint will accept orders for the final Coin and Chronicles Set of 2015 honoring President Lyndon B. Johnson starting on Oct. 27 at noon Eastern Time (ET).

The 2015 Coin and Chronicles Set–Lyndon B. Johnson (product code AX4) is priced at $57.95 and contains the following:

  • One 2015 Lyndon B. Johnson Presidential $1 Reverse Proof Coin – available only in this set
  • One Lyndon B. Johnson Presidential .999 silver medal
  • One U.S. postage stamp issued in 1973 to pay tribute to President Johnson
  • One 2015 Coin & Chronicles Set–Lyndon B. Johnson booklet including images from his life and presidency.

The Johnson Presidential $1 Reverse Proof Coin will bear the "P" mint mark indicating its production at the United States Mint at Philadelphia. The silver medal — a replica of the small presidential bronze medal — will also be produced at the Philadelphia facility but will have no mint mark.

The coin, silver medal and stamp are displayed in a rich grey folder covered in a soft–touch material with a handsome textured look.

Mintage for this set is limited to 25,000 units. Orders will be limited to two units per household. The bureau will re–evaluate the order limit over the period this set is available for sale.

Orders will be accepted only at https://catalog.usmint.gov/coin–programs/presidential–dollar–coins/ and at 1–800–USA–MINT (872–6468), while hearing– and speech–impaired customers with TTY equipment may order at 1–888–321–MINT. This set will not be available for purchase at the bureau's sales counters. Information about shipping options is available online at https://catalog.usmint.gov/customer–service/shipping.html.

About the United States Mint The United States Mint was created by Congress in 1792 and became part of the Department of the Treasury in 1873. It is the nation's sole manufacturer of legal tender coinage and is responsible for producing circulating coinage for the nation to conduct its trade and commerce. The United States Mint also produces numismatic products, including proof, uncirculated, and commemorative coins; Congressional Gold Medals; and silver and gold bullion coins. The United States Mint's numismatic programs are self–sustaining and operate at no cost to taxpayers. Note: To ensure that all members of the public have fair and equal access to United States Mint products, orders placed prior to the official on–sale date and time of Oct. 27, 2015, at noon ET, shall not be deemed accepted by the United States Mint and will not be honored.

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