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<p>[QUOTE="midtncoin, post: 3045553, member: 89569"]souvenirsets.com has a good write-up on them. Quoting from it...</p><blockquote><p><i>The rarest set appears to be the 1972 Souvenir Set with perhaps only a few hundred offered. Other low production years include the dates from 1973 to 1975, 1986, and the dates from 1993 to 1998, where production numbered in the low thousands.</i></p></blockquote><p><br /></p><p>[USER=75066]@Histman[/USER], are you attempting to put together the full run? It also mentions them as being "standard 5-coin sets" and talks about the SBA's being offered as a separate set for each of the three years. I saw these recently at a coin show and should have picked them up. It's interesting that the Ike's were omitted for the 72-78 editions and that the 1975 included the 74 quarter/half (as opposed to the 76 quarter/half). That site mentions, in their year breakdown, that the first year only included Denver. I did not know that.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="midtncoin, post: 3045553, member: 89569"]souvenirsets.com has a good write-up on them. Quoting from it... [INDENT][I]The rarest set appears to be the 1972 Souvenir Set with perhaps only a few hundred offered. Other low production years include the dates from 1973 to 1975, 1986, and the dates from 1993 to 1998, where production numbered in the low thousands.[/I][/INDENT] [USER=75066]@Histman[/USER], are you attempting to put together the full run? It also mentions them as being "standard 5-coin sets" and talks about the SBA's being offered as a separate set for each of the three years. I saw these recently at a coin show and should have picked them up. It's interesting that the Ike's were omitted for the 72-78 editions and that the 1975 included the 74 quarter/half (as opposed to the 76 quarter/half). That site mentions, in their year breakdown, that the first year only included Denver. I did not know that.[/QUOTE]
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