{"product_id":"2019-american-innovation-dollar-8-coin-set-p-d-brilliant-uncirculated","title":"2019 American Innovation $1 Coin - 8 Coin Set P\u0026D - Brilliant Uncirculated","description":"\u003ch3\u003eComplete Your 2019 American Innovation Collection with All Four States\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAcquire the complete 2019 American Innovation $1 Coin collection in one comprehensive 8-coin set, featuring both Philadelphia (P) and Denver (D) mint marks for all four state releases. This year's program celebrates transformative achievements from Delaware, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Georgia, honoring innovations that changed the world - from star classification and life-saving vaccines to electric lighting and agricultural science. Each coin in this set represents a pivotal moment in American ingenuity, making it an essential addition for collectors building the complete 56-coin American Innovation series.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Makes This Set Special\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eComplete 8-coin set\u003c\/strong\u003e - all four 2019 state releases with both P and D mint marks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGem Brilliant Uncirculated condition\u003c\/strong\u003e - pristine coins direct from the U.S. Mint\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFour groundbreaking innovations\u003c\/strong\u003e - Delaware (star classification), Pennsylvania (polio vaccine), New Jersey (electric light bulb), Georgia (Trustees' Garden)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDual mint representation\u003c\/strong\u003e - compare Philadelphia and Denver production characteristics\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFirst full year of state releases\u003c\/strong\u003e - following the 2018 introductory coin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLegal tender\u003c\/strong\u003e - official $1 U.S. currency backed by the federal government\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCollector-focused strikes\u003c\/strong\u003e - uncirculated finish not released for general circulation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCost-effective collecting\u003c\/strong\u003e - acquire the complete year at a value price versus individual purchases\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Artistry Behind the Coins\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eObverse (All Coins):\u003c\/strong\u003e Each coin features a dramatic profile representation of the Statue of Liberty, symbolizing American freedom and the spirit of innovation. The inscriptions \"IN GOD WE TRUST\" and \"$1\" frame this iconic image. The year \"2019,\" mint mark (P or D), and \"E PLURIBUS UNUM\" are incused on the edge of each coin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDelaware Reverse:\u003c\/strong\u003e A silhouette of Annie Jump Cannon stands against the night sky, surrounded by a field of stars she dedicated her life to classifying. This Delaware-born astronomer invented a stellar classification system still used by astronomers worldwide today. Her pioneering work catalogued hundreds of thousands of stars, advancing our understanding of the universe. Inscriptions read \"UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,\" \"ANNIE JUMP CANNON,\" \"CLASSIFYING THE STARS,\" and \"DELAWARE.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePennsylvania Reverse:\u003c\/strong\u003e The design honors Dr. Jonas Salk and his team at the University of Pittsburgh for developing the polio vaccine in the early 1950s. This medical breakthrough saved countless lives and virtually eliminated a devastating disease that had paralyzed thousands of children and young adults. The imagery celebrates one of the 20th century's greatest public health achievements. Inscriptions include \"UNITED STATES OF AMERICA\" and \"PENNSYLVANIA.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNew Jersey Reverse:\u003c\/strong\u003e An electric light bulb illuminates the design, representing Thomas Edison's revolutionary invention developed with his research team in New Jersey. The advent of commercially manufactured light bulbs transformed society, allowing work and social activities to continue regardless of the time of day. This innovation fundamentally changed infrastructure, business, and daily life across America and the world. Inscriptions read \"UNITED STATES OF AMERICA\" and \"NEW JERSEY.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGeorgia Reverse:\u003c\/strong\u003e The design features the Trustees' Garden, established by James Oglethorpe in Savannah in 1734. This ten-acre experimental garden is considered one of America's first agricultural research facilities, where colonists tested plants from around the world to determine the best crops for Georgia's climate. The garden reflected the scientific and commercial aspirations of the colony's founders and laid the groundwork for American agricultural innovation. Inscriptions include \"UNITED STATES OF AMERICA\" and \"GEORGIA.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Collectors Choose This Set\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe 2019 American Innovation 8-Coin Set offers exceptional value for collectors building the complete series. As the first full year of state releases following the 2018 introductory coin, this set represents a significant milestone in the program. Rather than purchasing each state individually, this comprehensive set delivers all four 2019 releases with both mint marks in a single acquisition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe innovations celebrated this year span multiple disciplines - astronomy, medicine, technology, and agriculture - showcasing the breadth of American creativity and problem-solving. From Annie Jump Cannon's celestial cataloging to Jonas Salk's life-saving vaccine, from Edison's illuminating invention to Oglethorpe's agricultural experimentation, each coin tells a compelling story of human achievement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor numismatists, having both P and D mint marks allows you to study the subtle production differences between the Philadelphia and Denver facilities. The Brilliant Uncirculated finish ensures these coins maintain their original mint luster, while the varied reverse designs make this set visually dynamic and historically educational. Whether you're a completist collector, science history enthusiast, or someone who appreciates the stories behind innovation, this 8-coin set represents a year's worth of numismatic achievement in one convenient package.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eImages shown are stock photos representative of the coins you will receive. 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