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<p>[QUOTE="GDJMSP, post: 7622, member: 112"]The first true Proof sets were struck in Great Britain during the reign of George II in 1746 but there were examples of pattern and Proof coins issued as early as 1547 - also in Great Britain.</p><p><br /></p><p>The first US Proof coins were produced in 1820 but I'll be danged if I can remember what they were right now. The first US Proof set was produced in 1836. But Proof sets were not produced on any regular basis until 1856.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="GDJMSP, post: 7622, member: 112"]The first true Proof sets were struck in Great Britain during the reign of George II in 1746 but there were examples of pattern and Proof coins issued as early as 1547 - also in Great Britain. The first US Proof coins were produced in 1820 but I'll be danged if I can remember what they were right now. The first US Proof set was produced in 1836. But Proof sets were not produced on any regular basis until 1856.[/QUOTE]
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