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1993 Bill of Rights 2pc Proof Set - Double Silver

1993 Bill of Rights 2pc Silver Set - Proof
 
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Our Price: $69.95
Year: 1993
Mint(s): San Francisco


Product Code: 25045
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The Bill of Rights Silver Set: The Special 2pc. Set from 1993

Today is a very special day in United States History: it is the 230th Anniversary of the our American Bill of Rights! In honor of this historic anniversary, we are bringing back a fan-favorite 2pc. Proof Set that honors this integral piece of legislation: the 1993 Bill of Rights Silver Proof Set!

James Madison, The Bill of rights, & the only Special Issue Silver Half Dollar ever made!

James Madison is one of the most important men to have existed and served in the History of the United States. An author of great import, penning both the United States Constitution and our Bill of Rights, he was also a notable statesman and politician who ultimately became our 4th president! In honor of his achievements the United States Mint decided to honor him in & his most influential work in 1993 with the release of two special issue silver coins in a very limited two piece set!

Many remember the James Madison presidential dollar released in 2007 as a part of the Golden Presidential Dollar Series, but what many do not know is that this was in fact James Madison’s SECOND dollar! The 1993 Bill of Rights Silver Dollar and Half dollar were released to commemorate the 200th anniversary of one of his most important literary works...our nations Bill of Rights! Not only does this two piece set contain the first coins minted to honor our former president, they are also one of the rarer sets released by the United States Mint during the 1990s with a total mintage of just 168,081! Top it all off with the fact that this is the ONLY Special issue Silver Half Dollar in U.S. Mint history and you have a must-own set for all collectors!

Coin Highlights:
This two piece set contains both 1993 special release Bill of Rights Proof silver coins
Released as a part of a 200th anniversary celebration of the Bill of Rights
Features or 4th President, James Madison
The Silver Dollar:
Minted in silver at the Denver Mint
Obverse: features a portrait of James Madison alongside the inscriptions – ‘Liberty’ , ‘James Madison’, ‘In God We Trust’, and the year of mintage ‘1993’.
Reverse: features a view of his Virginia home, Montpelier alongside the inscriptions – ‘United States of America’, ‘E Pluribus Unum’, and the denomination ‘One Dollar’.
The Silver Half Dollar:
Minted in silver at the West Point Mint
Obverse: features an image of James Madison writing the Bill of Rights. Montpelier, his home in Virginia, is depicted in the background, alongside the inscriptions – ‘Liberty’ , ‘James Madison’ , ‘Father of the Bill of Rights’ , ‘In God We Trust’ , and the year of mintage ‘1993’.
Reverse: features a hand holding a torch, alongside the inscriptions – ‘United States of America’, ‘E Pluribus Unum’, ‘The Bill of Rights’, ‘Our Basic Freedoms’, and the denomination ‘Half Dollar’.
One of the Rarest Special Release Sets with just 168,081 known to exist, even fewer in collectors quality condition like ours!


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