TOP QUALITIY - Issued for just one year at the height of World War II, the 1943 Lincoln steel penny freed up precious copper for America's war effort. It was made from low grade carbon steel, with a zinc coating deposited electrolytically to prevent rusting.

RARE SPECIMANS FOR COLLECTORS - These rare pieces are highly popular for beginning coin collectors, hobbyists and people of all ages. This historic collection includes the 1943 steel penny from Philadelphia, Denver and San Francisco mints, mounted with wheat backs also visible. The set is housed in a 3 by 5 inch clear acrylic that is sonically sealed for protection.

CERTIFICATE OF AUTHENTICITY - Includes a Certificate of Authenticity. The certificate attests to the fact that the coins in this piece are authentic United States coins. Authentic United States coins were produced in limited quantities by the U.S. Government, then authenticated and inspected for quality by a numismatist.

GREAT GIFT - Comes packaged, perfect for the collector, your dad, husband, boyfriend, brother, sister, daughter, son, mother, father or special someone. Great for birthdays, Christmas, Father’s Day, special events, graduation, anniversaries and retirements. Coins are a perfect gift as they detail time and spirit through their obverse and reverse designs, images, wording and dates. Coins make fun keepsakes for travel, special events and holidays. Coins are historical, educational and collectible.

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2024 S Proof Set Mint Packaged with Certificate of Authenticity.

(1) Penny, (1) Nickel, (1) Dime, (1) Kennedy Half Dollar, (1) Sacagawea Dollar, (5) American Women Quarters

Same metal composition as coins issued for circulation, does not contain silver.

Minted in San Francisco with each coin displaying an "S" mint mark.

The obverse of this round features an intricately detailed scene with Santa Claus reading letters from children all over the world. Santa can be found sitting in his wing-backed chair holding his hot coffee in one hand and a letter in the other sitting in front of a warm fire. The scene includes a fireplace mantel decorated with candles, a Christmas wreath and garland along with poinsettias, gifts and a small tree surrounding Santa on the floor.

The reverse features our standard Christmas back dated "2024" along with the weight and purity designation.

The area designated for engraving is framed in a classic candy cane border with traditional holly and berries centered at the top.

Comes in Air-Tite Ornament Capsule with Red Felt Lined Ring.

Images are Stock Photos.

These Silver Nickels have been out of issue for over 75 years since the World War II era. Millions of silver coins have been melted over the years for the precious silver bullion, leaving just a fraction of the original coins for todays collectors. 8" x 10" x .25"

During World War II, nickel was a valuable component in guns, tanks, and airplanes. To help the war effort, the U.S. Mint eliminated nickel from the 5 Nickel coins. Instead, it struck the Nickel in a new alloy that included 35% silver Made from 1942 until the war ended in 1945, these were emergency coins and the first and only Silver Nickels in U.S. history. The Silver Nickels were made from 1942 until the war ended in 1945. During this time, they were struck at all three U.S. Mints Philadelphia, Denver, and San Francisco.

This collection includes one vintage coin from each year of issue and U.S. Mint for a spectacular and complete 11-coin collection. (No 1942 coin was made in Denver.) In order to identify the Silver Nickels from earlier regular coins made with nickel, the U.S. Mint included a prominent Mint Marks on the reverse, above the dome of Monticello. A large D is for Denver, S is for San Francisco, and P is for Philadelphia. This was the first time in history that the P mark was ever used.

DETAILS: 10-coin Proof set of 2024 issues displayed in U.S. Mint packaging

DETAILS: Set features one Lincoln Head cent, Jefferson nickel, Roosevelt dime, Kennedy half dollar and Native American dollar as well as the five U.S. Womens quarters issued in 2024

MINT MARK: San Francisco "S"

GRADE: Proof

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100 Banknotes from the World: Human history has a tangled path, and there are items that support us in researching the events in the past. Take these 100 various banknotes to get to know their stories carefully.

Foundation of Your Collection: 100 banknotes will be a good starting point for numismatic enthusiasts to set up their collection. Collection of banknotes will suffice you and promote your thrill and interest in researching the stories of the currencies.

Increasing Value: As time passes, these banknotes increase in value as they resemble the countries and governments that are not here anymore. Make a solid investment into your collection and benefit from it as the years pass by.

Authenticity Certificate: Every collection has been carefully inspected by a member of the American Numismatic Association and has a Certificate of Authenticity inside. Please notice that bills in a collection are diverse and may vary in quality.

What a Gift Idea: Walk no further if you wish to make history gifts to your numismatic friend, a birthday gift, anniversary offering, or wedding present. Our historical gifts currency collection can also serve as an educational basis for children in schools or at home.

This Coin Was a Popular Souvenir to Loot from German Soldiers and Civilians. Civilians Would Hoard This Coin Due to Silver Content, Especially At The Start At The War

Soviet Soldiers Would Melt These To Make Vodka Shot Cups

Brand: First commemorative mint

Item name: WWII Silver Nickel Year Collection - The Only Silver Nickels Ever Produced by US Mint

Manufacturer: FCM

Age range description: adult

Brand: First Commemorative Mint

Item name: WWII Silver Nickel Year Collection - The Only Silver Nickels Ever Produced by US Mint

Manufacturer: FCM

Age range description: adult