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1986 Statue of Liberty Commemorative Silver Proof Set
Product Description
The Statue of Liberty was a gift from the people of France and was dedicated in 1886. When time came to restore the Ellis Island buildings and the Statue of Liberty, special commemorative Half Dollars, Silver Dollars and $5 Gold Coins were struck for fund-raising.
This is the two-coin Proof set, with a $1 Dollar and Half Dollar Silver Proof coins struck at the San Francisco Mint. The Dollar is made in the same composition and size as the old (pre-1936) Silver Dollars- 90% silver, 10% copper, 38.5mm diameter and contains 0.7734 Troy oz of silver. The Half is a clad type- with the outer layers 75% Copper, 25% Nickel and the center is 100% Copper.
Coins are Proof Strikes and protected in acrylic holders, then set in a display box. Comes with Certificates of Authenticity.