The 1979 proof set is the first to feature the Susan B. Anthony dollar. There are 2 different types of 1979 proof sets (the U.S. Mint changed the appearance of the 'S' mintmark). One is called a 1979 proof set Type 1. The other is called a 1979 proof set Type 2. Find out which one you have and how much it's worth!
What is the difference between being a numismatist and a coin collector? A coin collector is somebody who gathers coins with the intention of completing sets of coins. A numismatist is a person who studies coins and money from a historic, social, or artistic sense. See other differences and why many people are both!
