2004 United States Mint Proof State Quarter Set

Get your hands on some of the rarest of all the state quarters with the 2004 United States Mint Proof State Quarter Set. It includes clad Proof quarters from Michigan, Florida, Texas, Iowa and Wisconsin that are in their original United States government packaging. 2004 United States Mint Proof State Quarter Set Includes: Michigan state quarter - depicts the outline of the State and the Great Lakes system. The quarter is inscribed "Great Lakes State" Florida state quarter - incorporates a 16th-century Spanish galleon, a space shuttle and the inscription "Gateway to Discovery." A strip of land with Sabal palm trees is also depicted. Texas state quarter - the quarter's reverse design incorporates an outline of the State with a star superimposed on the outline and the inscription, "The Lone Star State". The lariat encircling the design is symbolic of the cattle and cowboy history of Texas, as well as the frontier spirit that tamed the land. Iowa state quarter - features a one-room schoolhouse with a teacher and students planting a tree, and the inscriptions "Foundation in Education" and "Grant Wood" Wisconsin state quarter - depicts an agricultural theme featuring a cow, a round of cheese and an ear of corn. The design also bears an inscription of the State motto, "Forward".Product Features: 5 coins Proof coins - struck at least twice on highly polished coin blanks to bring out the mirrored background and high-relief images. Never made, issued or intended for circulation. San Francisco mint Original government packaging State Quarter Program - the wildly popular and innovative 10-year State Quarter program was started by the United States Mint in 1999 and releases a new state quarter approximately every 10 weeks. Quarters are released in the order states were admitted into the Union and every coin is unique, as is every state's design selection process. The program runs through the year 2008.