For those who loved the States Quarters Program from the United States Mint in the past, you will definitely also enjoy the America the Beautiful Quarters Program. This is a newer program from the United States Mint and follows in the footsteps of its previous sister collection. Now, these coins are being released in sets of five, with each struck in actual silver content. Fortunately, the 2018 U.S. Mint Silver Proof America the Beautiful Quarters Set can be purchased right now from JM Bullion.
Coin Highlights:
- Each set of five quarters is packaged in a protective plastic sheet!
- All quarters are considered exclusive releases from the United States Mint!
- Each quarter features a proof-like finish.
- All quarters in this set have been struck with 99.9% silver.
- Quarters are valued at $0.25 (USD) and are considered legal tenders of the United States.
- The portrait of George Washington is featured on the obverse of each quarter.
- There are five unique reverse designs included in this 2018 set.
- All coins from this collection remain in good condition; however, you may receive the quarters without an outer shipper and/or Certificate of Authenticity.
The 2018 U.S. Mint Silver Proof America the Beautiful Quarters Set features five new quarters with each featuring their own reverse designs. All five quarters have been struck in 99.9% silver and are finished in proof quality. The proof finish indicates that the designs on each quarter look frosted, while the backgrounds appear as mirrored. Proof coins are known for bringing wonderful imagery and visual contrast—especially those from the United States Mint.
The America the Beautiful Quarters Program began in 2009 after the conclusion of the States Quarters Program, which was in circulation from 1999 to 2008. This new program was manufactured and distributed by the United States Mint location in San Francisco features unique imagery of national and historic parks across the United States, as well as in surrounding territories that belong to the U.S.
On the obverse of each quarter in the 2018 U.S. Mint Silver Proof America the Beautiful Quarters Set is the side-facing portrait of George Washington. This effigy was originally created by a man named John Flanagan in the year 1932, and it continues to be the featured obverse design on the quarter today. Of course, Washington has always been recognized for his leadership role in United States history, both as a Founding Father and the first official U.S. president.
There are five new reverse designs featured in the 2018 U.S. Mint Silver Proof America the Beautiful Quarters Set. These include imagery of the following locations: Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore in Michigan, Apostle Islands National Lakeshore in Wisconsin, Voyageurs National Park in Minnesota, Cumberland Island National Seashore in Georgia, and Block Island National Wildlife Refuge in Rhode Island.
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