{"product_id":"1998-pd-us-mint-uncirculated-10-coin-mint-set","title":"1998 P\u0026D U.S. Mint Uncirculated 10-Coin Mint Set","description":"\u003ch3\u003eCapture the Final Year Before the State Quarters Revolution\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe 1998 United States Mint Uncirculated Coin Set® represents a significant milestone in American numismatics—the last year before the groundbreaking 50 State Quarters Program transformed U.S. coinage forever. This 10-coin collection features pristine, uncirculated examples from both the Philadelphia and Denver Mints, showcasing classic American coin designs in collector-quality condition, plus commemorative P\u0026amp;D medallions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Makes This Set Special\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eComplete 10-coin collection\u003c\/strong\u003e – Single envelope containing coins from both Philadelphia (P) and Denver (D) mints\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUncirculated condition\u003c\/strong\u003e – Coins struck specifically for collectors with superior quality compared to circulation strikes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHistoric transition year\u003c\/strong\u003e – The final set before the State Quarters Program began in 1999\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eP\u0026amp;D Medallions included\u003c\/strong\u003e – Commemorative medallions from both mints\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClassic designs\u003c\/strong\u003e – Traditional Washington quarter, Kennedy half dollar, Roosevelt dime, Jefferson nickel, and Lincoln penny\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOriginal Government Packaging (OGP)\u003c\/strong\u003e – Official U.S. Mint envelope with Certificate of Authenticity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGovernment-issued legal tender\u003c\/strong\u003e – Authentic U.S. Mint production with full face value\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Artistry Behind the Coins\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKennedy Half Dollar:\u003c\/strong\u003e Features the profile of President John F. Kennedy on the obverse, a powerful memorial to the 35th President. The reverse displays the Presidential Seal with a heraldic eagle, symbolizing American strength and unity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWashington Quarter:\u003c\/strong\u003e Showcases George Washington's iconic profile on the obverse, based on the famous Houdon bust. The reverse features a majestic eagle with wings spread, clutching arrows and an olive branch—the final year of this classic design before State Quarters transformed the reverse in 1999.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRoosevelt Dime:\u003c\/strong\u003e Honors President Franklin D. Roosevelt, whose leadership during the Great Depression and World War II shaped modern America. The reverse displays a torch flanked by olive and oak branches, symbolizing liberty, peace, and strength.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJefferson Nickel:\u003c\/strong\u003e Features Thomas Jefferson's profile on the obverse, honoring the third President and author of the Declaration of Independence. The reverse depicts Monticello, Jefferson's architectural masterpiece and beloved home in Virginia.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLincoln Penny:\u003c\/strong\u003e Displays Abraham Lincoln's profile on the obverse, the longest-running design in U.S. coinage history. The reverse features the Lincoln Memorial, honoring the 16th President's enduring legacy of unity and freedom.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eP\u0026amp;D Medallions:\u003c\/strong\u003e Commemorative medallions from both the Philadelphia and Denver Mints, adding collectible value and historical significance to the set.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Collectors Choose This Set\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe 1998 Uncirculated Mint Set holds special significance as the final year of traditional U.S. coinage before the State Quarters Program revolutionized American coin collecting. This makes it an essential piece for collectors building complete year-by-year collections or those who appreciate the classic designs that defined 20th-century American coinage. The superior strike quality of these uncirculated coins showcases the artistry and craftsmanship that circulation pieces cannot match.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you're completing a comprehensive mint set collection, seeking a meaningful gift for someone born in 1998, or preserving a piece of pre-State Quarter history, this set delivers both numismatic significance and emotional resonance. With coins struck exclusively for collectors and never released into circulation, each piece maintains the sharp details and lustrous finish that make uncirculated coins so desirable. The original government packaging and Certificate of Authenticity ensure provenance and quality you can trust.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eNote: While we carefully select the finest quality packaging, the condition of outer envelopes may vary due to age. We guarantee the condition of the coins themselves. Packaging and Certificate of Authenticity styles vary by year.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eImages are stock photos and may not represent the exact item you will receive.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"US Mint","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51026823348506,"sku":"MINTSET_1998","price":10.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0957\/0612\/0474\/files\/MINTSET_1998-2_16c2b67d-504f-40d7-82d0-74bd8ade2df7.jpg?v=1760716556","url":"https:\/\/smyrnacoin.com\/products\/1998-pd-us-mint-uncirculated-10-coin-mint-set","provider":"Smyrnacoin.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}