The United States Mint will open sales for the 2016 America the Beautiful Quarters Three-Coin SetTM – Shawnee National Forest (product code 16AD) on February 22 at noon Eastern Time (ET).
Priced at $9.95, this set contains two uncirculated Shawnee National Forest quarters–one from the United States Mint at Philadelphia and one from the United States Mint at Denver–and one proof coin from the United States Mint at San Francisco. The coins are held in a durable plastic card with an image of the site. A certificate of authenticity is printed on the back of the card.
Orders will be accepted at catalog.usmint.gov and at 1-800-USA-MINT (872-6468). Hearing- and speech-impaired customers with TTY equipment may order at 1-888-321-MINT. Information about shipping options is available at catalog.usmint.gov/customer-service/shipping.html.
The America the Beautiful Quarters Three-Coin Sets can also be purchased through the United States Mint Product Enrollment Program. For more information about this program, please visit catalog.usmint.gov/root/enrollment.html.
Note: To ensure that all members of the public have fair and equal access to United States Mint products, orders placed prior to the official on-sale date and time of Feb. 22, 2016, at noon ET, shall not be deemed accepted by the United States Mint and will not be honored.
About the United States Mint
The United States Mint was created by Congress in 1792 and became part of the Department of the Treasury in 1873. It is the Nation’s sole manufacturer of legal tender coinage and is responsible for producing circulating coinage for the Nation to conduct its trade and commerce.
The United States Mint also produces numismatic products, including proof, uncirculated, and commemorative coins; Congressional Gold Medals; and silver and gold bullion coins. The United States Mint’s numismatic programs are self-sustaining and operate at no cost to taxpayers.
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Information about the America the Beautiful Quarters Program is available at http://www.usmint.gov/mint_programs/atb/.
