1997 Botanic Garden Silver Dollar matte nickel and currency set

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1997 Botanic Garden Silver Dollar Coinage and Currency set This colorfully printed sleeved portfolio contains a 1997 Botanic Garden Silver Dollar, a 1997 Thomas Jefferson Nickel and a 1997 Washington One Dollar Paper Note and doubles as Certificates of Authenticity. Besides the portfolio a booklet is included explaining the advent and significance of the United States Botanic Gardens established by Thomas Jefferson and George Washington.This porfolio is highly sought after by collectors because the Jefferson Nickel has a unique matte mint state of frosted aluminum oxide and silver dioxide, sprayed under high pressure, which is not available through any other release by the U.S. Mint. Botanic Garden Silver Dollar Design: obverse, facade of the United States Botanic Gardens by Edgar Z. Steever; reverse, National flower, the rose, displayed beneath a garland by William C. CousinsCondition: uncirculatedMint: PhiladelphiaDiameter: 1.500 inchesComposition: 90% silver, 10% copperWeight: 26.730 grams. Thomas Jefferson Nickel Design: obverse, profile of Thomas Jefferson by Felix Schlag; reverse, rendering of Monticello by Felix SchlagCondition: uncirculatedMint: PhiladelphiaDiameter: .835 inchComposition: 75% copper, 25% nickelWeight: 5 grams. Washington One Dollar Note Design: obverse, profile of George Washington by Clair Aubrey Huston; read more