The official United States Mint Proof Set® for 2004, In addition to proof versions of the Lincoln cent, the Roosevelt dime, the Kennedy half dollar, and the Golden Dollar featuring Sacagawea, this year's set features the first two new coins in the Westward Journey Nickel Series™, honoring the bicentennials of the Louisiana Purchase and the Lewis and Clark expedition. The set also includes the latest states honored in the 50 State Quarters® Program - Michigan, Florida, Texas, Iowa and Wisconsin. With 11 coins in all, this set is the biggest United States Mint Proof Set ever made.
To achieve their striking beauty, proof coin blanks are fed into presses fitted with hand-polished dies. Then, each coin is struck at least twice to ensure fine detail. The result is a frosted image that appears on a mirror-like background. Each coin is produced by the San Francisco Mint facility, bears the "S" mint mark.
Packaging: Two hard plastic cases inserted into specially printed sleeves and accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity.
Mintage:
| San Francisco Proof | Issue Price |
| 1,789,488 | $22.95 |
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