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1975-S Proof
| Weight | 3.11 g |
| Diameter | 19.05 mm |
| Mint | San Francisco |
| Strike | Proof |
| Mintage | 2,845,450 |
| Edge | Plain |
| Alignment | ↑↓ Coin |
| Composition | 95% Copper, 5% Zinc |
| Melt value | — |
| Designer | Victor D. Brenner / Frank Gasparro |
| Collector's Key ID | CK-671 |
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No additional varieties recorded for this strike.
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The 1975-S Proof cent was struck at San Francisco with a mintage of approximately 2.84 million pieces. By 1975, San Francisco had fully transitioned into its role as the dedicated proof-coinage facility, no longer producing cents for general circulation.
The proof sets delivered that year offered collectors their customary sharply struck, mirror-finished coins. The 1975-S Proof is common among proof collectors and carries no particular distinction beyond its year of issue. Cameo and deep cameo examples are available without difficulty. It remains an affordable entry in the annual proof cent sequence.
Reference data only — not an appraisal.
| Grade | Description | Low | High |
|---|---|---|---|
| PR-63 | Proof (PR) | — | — |
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