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This 2012 P & D Benjamin Harrison Presidential Dollar BU (2 Coin Set) from the US Mint is an exquisite addition to any coin collection. These two uncirculated brass clad copper dollars are in business strike type and were minted in Philadelphia & Denver. The coins feature the portrait of the 23rd President of the United States, Benjamin Harrison, on the obverse. The set is perfect for collectors and enthusiasts alike. The coins have a denomination of one dollar and are part of the Presidential Dollar series that began in 2007. This two-coin set is a variety of the series that is a must-have for any collector. Benjamin Harrison - 23rd President of the United States - 1889-1893 The only president preceded and succeeded by the same president. He won the election college vote, but not the popular vote. His term saw the White House's first electric lights installed, but the First Lady, afraid of the switches, wouldn't turn them on. Harrison was the only president who was the grandson of a president. These coins were Never put in circulation, low mintage - only sold directly from the US Mint. Mintage - P = 5,640,000 D = 4,200,000 For comparison purposes Washington Mintage: P = 176,680,000 D = 163,680,000