Description: 1986-S STATUE OF LIBERTY CENTENNIAL ANNIVERSARY PROOF SETPRE-TUBBS SONOMA CALIFORNIA ESTATE COIN SETSan Francisco U.S. Mint Proof-StrikeTRADITIONAL COMPOSITIONCollector "Key-Date" Release ~ 1986THIRD COMMEMORATIVE SILVER DOLLAR PROOF ISSUED OF MODERN ERA90% Silver ~ 10% Copper (S$1)"Traditional content for U.S. Silver Dollar"SECOND COMMEMORATIVE HALF-DOLLAR PROOF ISSUED OF MODERN ERA92% Copper ~ 8% Nickel (50C)"Traditional content for U.S. Half Dollar"GEM-BRILLIANTUltra-CameoDEEP MIRRORSFrosted Devices MINT STATE UNCIRCULATED"No coin wear, mint condition, excellent strike, full mint-luster present" SEALED -- Original Airtight Coin-Seal Capsule in Excellent ConditionIncludes Original United States Mint Package and Official Certificate of Authenticity from the Legislated Office(Note: The package, felt-box, and paper-description shows normal age wear.)"MINT CONDITION PROOF COINS""The Statue of Liberty Silver Dollar coin was authorized in commemoration of the centennial (1886-1986) of the Statue of Liberty. This coin was first struck on October 18, 1985 with production continuing through 1986." - United States Mint"The United States Mint, by Act of Congress, has produced United States Liberty Coins. All coins minted under the Act are legal tender of the United States and have been produced with specially prepared dies and blanks to assure the highest quality, brilliant luster and magnificent detail. These are the first coins ever issued by the United States Government depicting the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island." - Donna Pope, Director of the U.S. MintUNITED STATES MODERN SILVER COMMEMORATIVE PROOF COIN"The Liberty Silver Dollar features the Statue as a beacon to immigrants, and Ellis Island as a gateway to America." - Donna Pope, Director of the U.S. MintObverse Description: "The Statue of Liberty Silver Dollar was created from the artist's feeling of majesty derived from the frontal view of the statue. The obverse design of the coin features the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island." - United States MintObverse Inscriptions: "LIBERTY" "ELLIS ISLAND" "GATEWAY TO AMERICA" "IN GOD WE TRUST" "JM" "1986"Obverse Designer: John Mercanti (JM), Sculptor Engraver, United States Mint Obverse Mint Mark: "S" (San Francisco Mint) Reverse Description: "The reverse features the words of Emma Lazarus' poem, The New Colossus, cited as inspiration with a design of Liberty's torch." - United States MintReverse Inscriptions: "UNITED STATES OF AMERICA" "GIVE ME YOUR TIRED, YOUR POOR, YOUR HUDDLED MASSES YEARNING TO BREATHE FREE" "E PLURIBUS UNUM" "ONE DOLLAR" "MP JM" Reverse Designers: Matthew Peloso (MP), Sculptor Engraver, United States Mint and John Mercanti (JM), Sculptor Engraver, United States MintUNITED STATES MODERN CLAD COMMEMORATIVE PROOF COIN "The Liberty Half-Dollar coin commemorates the contributions of immigrants to our Nation's heritage and achievements." - Donna Pope, Director of the U.S. Mint Obverse Description: "The obverse design of the coin focuses on the growing New York skyline at about 1913, with a side view of the Statue's uplifting gesture welcoming an in-bound ship steaming into New York harbor. The scene is set against the sun rising in the east to convey the start of a different life in the New World." - United States Mint Obverse Inscriptions: "LIBERTY" "IN GOD WE TRUST" "EZS" "1986" Obverse Designer: Edgar J. Steever (EZS), Sculptor Engraver, United States Mint Obverse Mint Mark: "S" (San Francisco Mint) Reverse Description: "Derived from a photograph of immigrants at Ellis Island, waiting to go to New York, the reverse features a design of an immigrant family with their belongings on the threshold of America." - United States Mint Reverse Inscriptions: "UNITED STATES OF AMERICA" "A NATION OF IMMIGRANTS" "JW" "E PLURIBUS UNUM" "HALF DOLLAR" Reverse Artist: Sherl J. Winter (JW), Sculptor Engraver, United States Mint FROM GRANDPARENT'S SONOMA CALIFORNIA ESTATE (World War II Veteran ~ United States Army)EXTRAORDINARY PROOF-COIN SET FROM CLASSIC 1986...Includes Shipping(The Tubbs Fire is well known as one of the most destructive wildfires in California history; large portions of Lake, Napa, and Sonoma counties -- including homes and vineyards -- were lost.)
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Coin-1 Metal Composition: 90% Silver ~ 10% Copper
Authority: Public Law 99-61 (July 9, 1985)
Coin-2 Obverse: 1913 New York City Statue of Liberty
Coin-2 Reverse: Ellis Island Immigrants Await New York
Fineness: 0.9
Coin-1 Obverse: Ellis Island Building Beyond Statue of Liberty
Unique Highlight: Pre-Tubbs Sonoma California Estate Coin Set
Coin-1 Reverse: Cited Words of Emma Lazarus Poem with Liberty's Torch Raised
Special Attribute: Statue of Liberty Centennial Anniversary (1886-1986)
Coin-1 Designation: Statue of Liberty Silver Dollar (Proof)
Mint: United States Assay Office in San Francisco California
Strike Type: Proof
Coin Size: 1.500" Diameter (S$1); 1.205" Diameter (50C)
Grade: Superb Gem-Brilliant
Certification: U.S. Mint
Weight: 26.73 grams (S$1); 11.34 grams (50C)
Adjectival Description: Ultra Deep-Cameo
Circulated/Uncirculated: Uncirculated
Denomination: $1
Edge Type: Reeded
Coin Type: United States Modern Commemorative
Year: 1986
Designers: John Mercanti; Matthew Peloso; Edgar Z. Steever; Sheryl J. Winter
Collector Key: Coin-1: Third-Issue Silver Proof Dollar ~ Modern Commemorative Era
Coin-2 Metal Composition: 92% Copper ~ 8% Nickel
Mint Location: San Francisco
Precious Metal Content: 0.76 Troy Oz. (S$1)
Collector Key: Coin-2: Second-Issue Proof Half Dollar ~ Modern Commemorative Era
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Variety: Statue of Liberty
Coin-2 Designation: Statue of Liberty Clad Half-Dollar (Proof)