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Roosevelt so valuable is a missing "S" mint mark for San Francisco, one of just two without the mark known ... "proof" sets in 1975 that featured six coins and were sold for $7.
But two were discovered 45 years ago without the S mint mark. "They were both discovered in Proof Sets – so that is the key. They were never issued in regular coins found in change," Russell said.