This three-piece set features the special coins minted for the Bicentennial: dollar, half-dollar, and quarter. These uncirculated coins are 40% silver. 1976 was the first year of the US Silver proof set!
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This silver-rimmed large plate set has a “Le go” marking, which indicates these plates were distributed by Leo Goldman Imports. The set was all clearly made in Japan. Since there are no other markings, it’s hard to know if it’s complete. One of the plates features the popular artwork “Spirit of ’76” by A.M. Willard.
Plate diameter: 10 1/4″
This “solid Sterling silver inlaid and electroplated with 24 karat gold” design was issued by The Bicentennial Council of the Thirteen Original States as their official commemorative plate.
This particular item is number 9312, but there is no other indication of limited production. The original gift box indicates this was a limited edition run by The Franklin Mint.
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