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Lot 30:
Description
A set of five coins and one printed plastic token from the US Mint, issued in 1971. The set includes a Kennedy half dollar, a Washington quarter, a Roosevelt dime, a Jefferson nickel, and a Lincoln cent, all struck at the Denver Mint and bearing the D mint mark. The coins are sealed in the original red-bordered Treasury Department cellophane packaging. The set includes a white plastic token with red text reading UNCIRCULATED BUREAU OF THE MINT MINT SET. This lot is accompanied by the original mailing envelope from the San Francisco Assay Office, designated 1971 – U. C. This year marked the continued use of copper-nickel clad compositions for higher denominations following the transition from silver.Kennedy half dollar: 30.6 mm, 11.34 g, copper-nickel clad, KM# 202bWashington quarter: 24.3 mm, 5.67 g, copper-nickel clad, KM# 164aRoosevelt dime: 17.9 mm, 2.27 g, copper-nickel clad, KM# 195aJefferson nickel: 21.2 mm, 5.00 g, copper-nickel, KM# A192Lincoln cent: 19.0 mm, 3.11 g, 95% copper, KM# 201.
Condition report:
The coins are in uncirculated condition with original mint luster. The cellophane packaging remains sealed and intact. The mailing envelope shows minor age-related toning and light shelf wear.
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