2020 United States Mint Silver Proof Set® on Sale April 17

April 16, 2020
New this year: Premium 2020 reverse proof Jefferson nickel from the West Point Mint

WASHINGTON – The 2020 United States Mint Silver Proof Set® (product code 20RH) will be available for purchase starting on April 17 at noon EDT. The set is priced at $63.25.

The 2020-dated set contains the following 10 coins from the United States Mint at San Francisco. The quarters, half dollar, and dime are 99.9 percent silver.

  • Five silver America the Beautiful Quarters® Program Coins honoring the National Park of American Samoa, Weir Farm National Historic Site (Connecticut), Salt River Bay National Historical Park & Ecological Preserve (U.S. Virgin Islands), Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park (Vermont), and Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve (Kansas).
  • One Native American $1 Coin with a reverse design (tails) featuring a portrait of Elizabeth Peratrovich, whose advocacy was considered a deciding factor in the passage of the 1945 Anti-Discrimination Law in the Alaskan territorial legislature. The foreground features a symbol of the Tlingit Raven moiety, of which she was a member. Inscriptions are “UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,” “ELIZABETH PERATROVICH,” “$1,” and “ANTI-DISCRIMINATION LAW OF 1945.” The obverse design (heads) retains the central figure Sacagawea carrying her infant son, Jean Baptiste. Inscriptions are “LIBERTY” and “IN GOD WE TRUST.”
  • One silver Kennedy half dollar
  • One silver Roosevelt dime
  • One Jefferson nickel
  • One Lincoln penny.

A Certificate of Authenticity is included with each set. The available inventory for this set is 190, 960.

This year, the set comes with an additional Jefferson nickel with a reverse proof finish struck at the West Point Mint. This special coin is packaged separately in clear United States Mint plastic wrap and inserted in an envelope.

The 2020 United States Mint Silver Proof Set is the second of three annual sets to include an additional, separately packaged premium nickel with a “W” mint mark. The United States Mint Proof Set® includes an additional premium nickel with a proof finish, and the United States Mint Uncirculated Coin Set® will include an additional premium nickel with in an uncirculated finish.

Due to operational adjustments in response to COVID-19, our customer service representatives are available to assist with any questions you may have, but are unable to accept credit card information or place your order over the phone. Please utilize our website at catalog.usmint.gov/ for all order placements at this time. Information about shipping options is available at catalog.usmint.gov/customer-service/shipping.html.

United States Mint Silver Proof Sets can be purchased through the Mint’s Product Enrollment Program. Visit catalog.usmint.gov/shop/enrollments/ for details. Availability may be limited and subject to change.

About the United States Mint
Congress created the United States Mint in 1792, and the Mint became part of the Department of the Treasury in 1873. As the Nation’s sole manufacturer of legal tender coinage, the Mint is responsible for producing circulating coinage for the Nation to conduct its trade and commerce. The Mint also produces numismatic products, including proof, uncirculated, and commemorative coins; Congressional Gold Medals; silver and bronze medals; and silver and gold bullion coins. Its 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, the United States Mint will not accept and will not honor orders placed prior to the official on-sale date of April 17, 2020, at noon EDT.

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