Bidspirit auction | 2001 US Mint Silver Proof

2001 US Mint Silver Proof Set - A 2001 US Mint Silver Proof Set consisting of ten coins housed in two original clear plastic display cases with red inserts featuring a stylized American flag motif. The set includes five 50 State Quarters representing New York, North Carolina, Rhode Island, Vermont, and Kentucky, as well as a Lincoln cent, a Jefferson nickel, a Roosevelt dime, a Kennedy half dollar, and a Sacagawea dollar. According to the included Certificate of Authenticity, the quarters, dime, and half dollar are composed of 90 percent silver and 10 percent copper, while the cent is copper-plated zinc, the nickel is cupro-nickel, and the dollar is manganese-brass clad. Each coin bears the S mint mark of the San Francisco Mint and exhibits a proof strike characterized by mirror-like fields and frosted relief. The obverses feature standard presidential or historical portraits including Washington, Lincoln, Jefferson, Roosevelt, Kennedy, and Sacagawea. The set is accompanied by the original government packaging and a Certificate of Authenticity signed by Director Jay W. Johnson. Display case width: 5.5 inches Quarter diameter: 24.26 mm Quarter weight: 6.25 g Dime diameter: 17.91 mm Dime weight: 2.5 g Half dollar diameter: 30.61 mm Half dollar weight: 12.5 g Cent diameter: 19.05 mm Cent weight: 2.5 g Nickel diameter: 21.21 mm Nickel weight: 5 g Dollar diameter: 26.5 mm Dollar weight: 8.1 g.