At this time, Feb. 20, the US Mint launched its 2020 America the Lovely Quarters Silver Proof Set™. Discovered inside it are 5 2020 cash composed in 99.9% silver with reverse designs honoring nationwide websites in American Samoa, Connecticut, the U.S. Virgin Islands, Vermont and Kansas.
Product pictures of the Mint’s 2020 Mint America the Lovely Quarters Silver Proof Set displaying its quarters held in a protecting lens and the illustrated field that holds them (views of the bins’ front and back)
This product continues the U.S. Mint’s annual custom of providing a silver proof set with the yr’s quarter {dollars}. It marks solely the second yr the place the set’s cash are in 99.9% silver. Earlier units maintain quarters in 90% silver.
Contents and Silver Weight of Set
The 5 cash inside the set characteristic designs honoring:
- Nationwide Park of American Samoa within the U.S. territory of American Samoa,
- Weir Farm Nationwide Historic Website positioned within the state of Connecticut,
- Salt River Bay Nationwide Historic Park and Ecological Protect within the U.S. Virgin Islands territory,
- Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller Nationwide Historic Park in Vermont, and
- Tallgrass Prairie Nationwide Protect in Kansas.
Every quarter is struck on the U.S. Mint facility in San Francisco and showcases a collector-grade proof end with frosted designs towards mirror-like backgrounds.
Like different quarters within the Mint’s America the Lovely sequence, their obverses (heads facet) bear a George Washington portrait. The picture of the primary President of the US initially appeared on the 1932 circulating quarter greenback and has been seen on quarters, with some slight modifications, ever since.
2020 Proof Silver Quarter Specs
| Denomination: |
Quarter |
|---|---|
| End: |
Proof |
| Composition: |
99.9% silver |
| Weight: |
6.343 grams |
| Diameter: |
0.955 inch (24.26 mm) |
| Edge: |
Reeded |
| Mint and Mint Mark: |
San Francisco – S |
Combining the 5 cash of the set yields a complete silver weight of 1.01966 troy ounces. Earlier 90% composition units have a silver weight of 0.904239 troy ounces.
Worth and Ordering
Pricing for this yr’s set is $42.50 as in comparison with final yr’s launch which stays accessible for $36.95.
2020 America the Lovely Quarters Silver Proof Units can be found straight from the U.S. Mint through this hyperlink to its annual proof sets. Telephone orders are accepted by calling 1-800-USA-MINT (872-6468). No mintage, ordering or family limits apply.
This CoinNews picture reveals the common clad quarters inside the earlier launched 2020 America the Lovely Quarters Proof. The quarters inside the set launched right this moment look the identical as these above, however are struck in 99.9% wonderful silver.
As a facet word, the U.S. Mint launched the clad model of this set, the 2020 Quarters Proof Set, again in January for $18.50.
