2016 United States Mint Silver Proof Coin Set

The 2016 Silver Proof Set contains 13 coins encased in three clear plastic lenses. These beautiful proof coins are specially minted to feature sharp relief, a mirror–like background and frosted foregrounds.

Silver Coins

The quarters, half dollar and dime are struck in 90 percent silver, generally referred to as “coin silver.”

Other Coins in the Set:

The seventh annual release of five silver quarters in the America the Beautiful Quarters® Program:

• Shawnee National Forest in Illinois
• Cumberland Gap National Historical Park in Kentucky
• Harpers Ferry National Historical Park in West Virginia
• Theodore Roosevelt National Park in North Dakota
• Fort Moultrie (Fort Sumter National Monument) in South Carolina

The tenth annual release of three coins in the Presidential $1 Coin Program; 2016 is the final year of this Program:

• Richard M. Nixon
• Gerald R. Ford
• Ronald Reagan

2016 Native American $1 Coin

• The obverse retains the Sacagawea design first produced in 2000 and the reverse design features two helmets symbolizing the important role the Native American code talkers played in WWI and WWII.

Kennedy Silver Half Dollar
Roosevelt Silver Dime
Jefferson Nickel
Lincoln Penny

There were no design changes to the half dollar, dime, nickel or penny.

Silver Content:  With the .900 fine Silver coins, $1/2 (12.5g), Dime (2.5g) and 5 x Quarters (6.25g), the actual pure silver content in the set is 41.625g.