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1963 Mint Set

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U.S. Mint Uncirculated Coin Set The 1963 Mint Set (Buy on eBay) saw the highest mintage for the product to date, with more than 600,000 sets sold to collectors. The rapid increase would continue for the following year, with collector interest driving final sales to a milestone level. For many years the annual Mint Set […]

1962 Mint Set

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U.S. Mint Uncirculated Coin Set Starting this year, the United States Mint’s Uncirculated Coin Sets began to experience a sharp increase in demand, which would continue until the brief suspension of the product line in 1964. The 1962 Mint Set (Buy on eBay) recorded total sales of 385,285, an increase of more than 160,000 from […]

1961 Mint Set

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U.S. Mint Uncirculated Coin Set After two years of strong growth in sales, orders for the 1961 Mint Sets (Buy on eBay) declined. This took place even as demand for the United States Mint’s other annual product featuring Proof coins soared to new heights. The annual Mint Set may have seemed less desirable by contrast […]

1960 Mint Set

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U.S. Mint Uncirculated Coin Set The United States Mint’s annual Mint Set continued to experienced an increase in orders, following the changes in the contents of the product and its packaging. Total sales of the 1960 Mint Set (Buy on eBay) reached 260,485, up by more than 70,000 from the previous year. Rather than the […]

1959 Mint Set

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U.S. Mint Uncirculated Coin Set Starting this year, the United States Mint significantly redesigned the annual Uncirculated Mint Set product. The 1959 Mint Set (Buy on eBay) contained one example of each coin struck for circulation, instead of the two examples per coin previously used. Also, the coins were packaged in clear plastic cellophane, which […]