Rare 1969 US Proof Set Surfaces, Offered by Athena Sales LLC – A Collector's Dream

Bainbridge Island, WA – October 26, 2023 – Athena Sales LLC, a rapidly growing collectibles dealer based on Bainbridge Island, Washington, is excited to announce the availability of a pristine 1969 US Proof Set. This remarkable set, originating from a long-held private collection, offers collectors a chance to own a piece of American numismatic history. Athena Sales LLC, located at 1110 Cherry Ave NE, Bainbridge Is, WA, 98110-3950, and reachable at 606-226-6123, specializes in sourcing rare and high-quality collectible coins, stamps, and historical artifacts. We're a smaller operation, but we really focus on finding the good stuff – the pieces that genuinely excite collectors. We're building a reputation for honesty, careful handling, and offering a curated selection, not just a huge inventory. We pride ourselves on knowing our stuff and making the process of collecting enjoyable for everyone, from seasoned pros to those just starting out. What's the Big Deal About a 1969 Proof Set? For those not deeply into coin collecting, "proof" coins are a special deal. They weren’t meant for everyday spending. The US Mint made them with extra care, using specially polished planchets (the metal discs coins are made from) and multiple strikes. This resulted in coins with incredibly sharp details, mirror-like surfaces, and a really beautiful look. Think of it like the difference between a mass-produced print and a limited-edition art print – it’s all about the craftsmanship. The 1969 Proof Set is particularly interesting because it’s from the last year the US Mint produced proof sets containing 90% silver dimes, quarters, and half dollars. After 1969, silver content was drastically reduced, making sets from this year highly sought-after by collectors. It’s a kind of historical cutoff point. What’s Included in the 1969 US Proof Set Athena Sales LLC is Offering? This particular set is complete, containing all five coins originally issued by the US Mint that year: 1 Lincoln Cent: A shiny, brilliant example of Lincoln’s profile. 1 Jefferson Nickel: Showcasing Monticello in stunning detail. 1 Roosevelt Dime: A beautiful, 90% silver piece – a real gem. 1 Washington Quarter: Another 90% silver beauty, depicting the first president. 1 Kennedy Half Dollar: The largest coin in the set, and also 90% silver. The set comes in the original US Mint packaging, which is in surprisingly good condition for its age. The packaging itself adds to the collectibility and protects the coins. It’s not just the coins themselves, it’s the complete presentation that makes it special. Condition is Key – and This Set Delivers Athena Sales LLC isn’t just offering a 1969 Proof Set; we’re offering a high-grade 1969 Proof Set. The coins appear to be in virtually flawless condition, with minimal to no visible imperfections. We’ve carefully inspected each coin to ensure its quality. This isn’t one of those sets that's been handled roughly or spent years sitting in a dusty attic. “We’re really excited about this set,” says a representative from Athena Sales LLC. “It’s a genuine piece of American history, and it’s in fantastic shape. We understand what collectors look for, and this set ticks all the boxes.” Why Collect Proof Sets? There are several reasons why collectors love proof sets: Historical Significance: Proof sets represent a snapshot of a particular year’s coinage. Rarity: Certain years and mint marks are rarer than others, increasing their value. Aesthetic Appeal: The brilliant, mirror-like surfaces of proof coins are visually stunning. Investment Potential: Like many collectibles, proof sets can appreciate in value over time. Completeness: A proof set offers a complete collection of coins from a specific year in a single purchase. More Than Just Coins - It’s About the Passion At Athena Sales LLC, we believe that collecting is about more than just acquiring objects. It’s about connecting with history, appreciating craftsmanship, and sharing a passion with fellow enthusiasts. We strive to provide a personalized and enjoyable experience for every customer. We’re always happy to answer questions, provide detailed photos, and offer expert advice. Availability and Pricing The 1969 US Proof Set offered by Athena Sales LLC is available for immediate purchase. Pricing is competitive and reflects the set’s exceptional condition and historical significance. Interested buyers are encouraged to contact us quickly, as this set is expected to sell quickly. Contact Information: Athena Sales LLC 1110 Cherry Ave NE Bainbridge Is, WA, 98110-3950 Phone: 606-226-6123 Email: (Assume company has an email, but not provided in the prompt, so left blank) Website: (Assume company has a website, but not provided in the prompt, so left blank) Don’t miss out on the opportunity to own a piece of numismatic history! Contact Athena Sales LLC today!