Coins - Prestige Sets 1983 -
1989
The United States Mint produced the Prestige Sets beginning in 1983 and continued the program through
1997 missing only one year, 1985.
Click on the links below to view the individual Prestige Sets the US Mint provided for the initial six
years from 1983 to 1989 (minus 1985). Detailed images show the Prestige Sets' packaging
and the contents including the book, the coins and the certificate of authenticity.
- 1983 Prestige Set
The 1983 Prestige Set contained six coins in a leather book. The sixth coin, a silver dollar, commemorated the Summer Olympics held in Los Angeles in 1984.
- 1984 Prestige Set
The 1984 Prestige Set continued to honor the American Olympic athletes and the games in Los Angeles with the second Olympic Silver dollar minted by the US Mint.
- 1986 Prestige Set
After not producing a Prestige Set in 1985, the United States Mint resumed the program in 1986 with a whole new size and look to the package.
- 1987 Prestige Set
The 1987 Prestige Set commemorated the bicentennial of the framing of Constitution of the United States during the Constitutional Convention in 1787.
- 1988 Prestige Set
With the 1988 Prestige Set, the US Mint again commemorated the Olympic games by honoring the American athletes participating in the Winter and Summer Games.
- 1989 Prestige Set
The US Mint recognized 200 years of the Congress of the United States in the 1989 Prestige Set from 1789 to1989.
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