2010 US Mint Presidential $1 Coin Proof Set
Part of a program which launched in 2007, the 2010 United States Mint Presidential $1 Coin Proof Set™ marks the fourth year in which the US Mint has produced a proof set containing the Presidential Dollar Coins issued that year.
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The obverse of each coin honors a select former President of the United States, with the coin’s issue order dictated by the order in which the individual served in the nation’s highest office. The reverse shows an image of the Statue of Liberty.
Coins in the program are released at a rate of four per year with the 2010 issues representing the 13th through the 16th strikes of the program.
Presidential Dollars in Proof Set
The 2010 United States Mint Presidential $1 Coin Proof Set™ contains the following Presidential $1 Coins:
- 2010-S Millard Fillmore Presidential $1 Proof Coin
- 2010-S Franklin Pierce Presidential $1 Proof Coin
- 2010-S James Buchanan Presidential $1 Proof Coin
- 2010-S Abraham Lincoln Presidential $1 Proof Coin
These coins mark the thirteenth through sixteenth coins of the Presidential Dollar series which launched in 2007.
Issue Information
The Mint strikes the Presidential Dollar Coins in several varieties including circulation quality for everyday commerce and numismatic interests as well as uncirculated and proof qualities solely for collector purchases. The coins included in this set are struck to proof quality at the Mint’s facility in San Francisco. This issue marks the fourth year in which the Mint has created a proof set solely containing the strikes of the Presidential Dollars issued that year.
Release Date
The 2010 United States Mint Presidential $1 Coin Proof Set™ was released by the Mint for sale on February 11, 2010.
Issue Price
Issue price on the Presidential $1 Coin Proof Set is listed at $15.95.
U.S. Mint Production Facility
The coins included in this set were struck at the US Mint’s facility in San Francisco.
Designer & Sculptor / Engraver
The common reverse found on all of the Presidential $1 Coins was designed and sculpted by Don Everhart to showcase an image of the Statue of Liberty. Obverse designs show a portrait of the featured president with design work completed by the following individuals:
- Millard Fillmore Presidential $1 Proof Coin – designed and engraved by Don Everhart
- Franklin Pierce Presidential $1 Proof Coin – designed by Susan Gamble and engraved by Charles L. Vickers
- James Buchanan Presidential $1 Proof Coin – designed and engraved by Phebe Hemphill
- Abraham Lincoln Presidential $1 Proof Coin – designed and engraved by Don Everhart
Coin Specifications
| Face Value: | $1 |
| Finish: | Proof |
| Composition: | 88.5% Cu, 6% Zn, 3.5% Mn, 2% Ni |
| Standard Weight: | 8.1 g |
| Standard Diameter: | 1.043 in. or 26.49 mm |
| Edge: | Lettered |