2024 San Francisco Mint (S) United States Mint 10 Piece (pc) Silver Proof Set

This set contains 10 coins in proof quality with the "S" mint mark of the United States Mint. The 10 San Francisco coins are encased in two clear plastic lenses and striking packaging.  The quarters, dime, and half dollar are struck in 99.9 percent silver for a total of 1.473 troy ounces of fine silver. The five 99.9% fine silver coins from the American Women's Quarters Program have proof finishes honoring the woman listed below.

United States Mint proof coins feature sharp relief and a mirror-like background. Their frosted, sculpted foregrounds give them a special cameo effect. Proof blanks are specially treated, polished, and cleaned to ensure high quality strikes. The blanks are then fed into presses fitted with specially polished dies and struck at least twice to ensure sharp relief. The coins are then packaged in a protective lens to showcase and maintain their exceptional finish.

The 2024 edition of the United States Mint Silver Proof Set features:

• (5) quarters from the America the American Women Quarters Program
  • Reverend Dr. Pauli Murray – Regarded as one of the most important social justice advocates of the twentieth century.
    
  • Honorable Patsy Takemoto Mink – as a Member of Congress, she fought for gender and racial equality, affordable childcare, and bilingual education.
    
  • Dr. Mary Edwards Walker – was a Civil War era surgeon, and women’s rights and dress reform advocate.
    
  • Celia Cruz – was a Cuban-American singer, cultural icon, and one of the most popular Latin artists of the 20th century.
    
  • Zitkala-Ša – also known as Gertrude Simmons Bonnin, was a writer, composer, educator, and political activist for Native American rights and citizenship
    
• (1) Native American (Sacagawea) $1 Coin - Honors the Indian Citizenship Act of 1924 and shows an eagle staff, an American Indian symbol of respect, honor, and patriotism, together with an American flag to represent the dual citizenship of Native Americans.
• (1) Kennedy Half-Dollar
• (1) Roosevelt Dime
• (1) Jefferson Five-Cent Coin
• (1) Lincoln Penny