1953 Mint Set All-Time Finest List

Number of
Required Items
15
Current Finest
Possible Set Rating
70.365
Set Composition
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The 1953 Mint set continued the pattern begun two years earlier, with all three mints continuing to strike all five of the circulating denominations. The 1953-S Half with FBL is a major 20th century rarity approaching mid-five figures in high grade.

Notes: This set has bonuses. Please see the Set Composition for a listing.

All-Time Finest (All Eras)

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Rank Set Name % Complete GPA Weighted GPA with Top
Pop Bonuses		 Set Rating User
1 D. L. Hansen 1953 Mint Set Best of the Registry ×6 (2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2025) 100.00% 69.00 R 69.54 69.54
DLH
2 Scott J Lloyd 2024 Best of the Registry 100.00% 67.92 68.00 68.00
Dr. Scott J. Lloyd
3 Robinette Collection Best of the Registry ×4 (2009, 2010, 2011, 2012) 100.00% 67.38 67.42 67.42
supamonk
4 SJMIII Collection Best of the Registry ×11 (2006, 2007, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017) 100.00% 67.40 67.40 67.40
samjmcf
5 Larry's 1953 II 2008 Best of the Registry 100.00% 67.38 R 67.38 67.38
silvertaby
6 lostmountainman 100.00% 67.23 67.23 67.23
lostmountainman
7 cat62081 100.00% 67.12 67.12 67.12
cat62081
8 Nlkflyn 1953 Mint Set 100.00% 67.06 67.06 67.06
Nlkflyn
9 Dave Hyman Mint Set Best of the Registry ×2 (2003, 2005) 100.00% 66.96 R 66.96 66.96
hymie53
10 Larry's 1953 2004 Best of the Registry 100.00% 66.85 R 66.85 66.85
LO
11 cab_guy 100.00% 66.75 66.75 66.75
tmb-hobby
12 Dave's 1953 Mint set 100.00% 66.71 66.71 66.71
uscoinguy
13 Martin's Collection 100.00% 66.69 R 66.69 66.69
rcmlgm
14 CoronaCoins 100.00% 66.65 R 66.65 66.65
[email protected]
15 RFJ 100.00% 66.62 R 66.62 66.62
RFJ
16 Cat's 1953 Set 100.00% 66.27 66.27 66.27
[email protected]
17 KoinFlipper 100.00% 66.23 66.23 66.23
KoinFlipper
17 workingmanset 100.00% 66.23 R 66.23 66.23
autoglass
17 CLBs 1953 Mint Set 100.00% 66.23 R 66.23 66.23
KoinFlipper
20 jmb063 100.00% 66.19 66.19 66.19
jmb063
21 Finest Cents 100.00% 65.96 R 65.96 65.96
FinestCents
22 RJS Collection (53 Mint Set) 100.00% 65.92 65.92 65.92
Anonymous
22 Ozarko Collection 100.00% 65.92 65.92 65.92
Ozarko Collection
24 The Hollis Collection 100.00% 65.85 R 65.85 65.85
rlhollis
25 M.E. Stewart Collection 100.00% 65.77 65.77 65.77
RickyRacer
26 Massive 1953 Mint Set 100.00% 65.73 R 65.73 65.73
gemfranklins2 / [email protected]
27 MitchellSpivack 93.33% 68.04 R 68.04 65.42
MITCHELLSPIVACK
28 Louis Eliasberg 100.00% 65.04 R 65.04 65.04
29 Dr. Cheney's Birthyear MS 100.00% 64.00 R 64.00 64.00
sfs92530
30 Cen-Cal's 53 Mints 93.33% 65.88 65.88 60.81
Cen-Cal
31 Kent Redford Paterson (1953-2022) 93.33% 67.00 R 67.00 59.27
audrop
32 Poulan Collection 86.67% 66.22 66.22 58.58
Poulan Collection
33 ajia 86.67% 65.78 65.78 58.19
ajia
34 The Wood Collection 80.00% 66.91 66.91 56.62
R.Wood
35 Meant to be Spent 86.67% 67.60 67.60 54.60
rdrr314
36 shsusa - 1953 Mint Set 73.33% 65.95 65.95 48.19
shsusa
37 zorknapp 66.67% 63.74 63.74 46.58
zorknapp
38 SCB-Wisconsin 66.67% 66.17 66.17 45.81
ssccbb12
39 TigersFan 60.00% 64.88 64.88 42.42
TigersFan
40 Dempsey 1953 Mint 46.67% 66.44 66.44 40.88
paul-dy
41 Bear Creek Collection 46.67% 66.06 66.06 40.65
BearCreek
42 AlexB 66.67% 65.63 65.63 40.38
AlexB
43 The Travis Collection 46.67% 66.21 66.21 35.65
chris
44 QuarterMan 60.00% 66.07 66.07 35.58
QuarterMan
45 Hawks7 53.33% 65.14 65.14 35.08
Hawks7
46 jlzappin 46.67% 66.27 66.27 33.13
jlzappin
47 1953 mint set 33.33% 65.82 65.82 27.85
[email protected]
48 The Brian Due Collection - 1953 Mint Set 46.67% 65.09 65.09 27.54
BrianDue
49 ACM YN 33.33% 64.82 64.82 27.42
ACM
50 Timmy31m 40.00% 66.70 66.70 25.65
Timmy31m
51 1953 Mint Set 26.67% 65.40 65.40 25.15
k2kj
52 bopiy 20.00% 65.00 65.00 22.50
bopiy
53 MikeyC6878 20.00% 64.33 64.33 22.27
MikeyC6878
54 Drauka 26.67% 65.00 65.00 20.00
Drauka
55 Cedar City 1953 Mint Set 40.00% 68.14 68.14 18.35
alaura2
56 j.rabe 33.33% 66.43 66.43 17.88
[email protected]
57 Engram Collection 1953 Mint 40.00% 66.29 66.29 17.85
Engram
58 Henry4869 26.67% 66.00 66.00 17.77
HENRY4869
59 brandon.marree 20.00% 64.86 64.86 17.46
[email protected]
60 pauljuno 13.33% 66.00 66.00 15.23
pauljuno
61 Steve A 26.67% 65.17 65.17 15.04
Steve A
62 Bahá’í History Collection* 1953 World Crusade 20.00% 68.20 68.20 13.12
TeacherBrian
63 The Kyle Collection - 1953 Mint Set NEW 13.33% 67.33 67.33 07.77
kylettu
64 [email protected] 6.67% 65.00 65.00 07.50
Anonymous
65 1953 Mint Set 13.33% 64.67 64.67 07.46
[email protected]
66 mpw10128 20.00% 19.29 19.29 05.19
[email protected]
67 Fossinator 13.33% 67.00 67.00 05.15
Fossinator
68 dmrogers89 13.33% 66.25 66.25 05.10
dmrogers89
69 1953 Mint Set 13.33% 66.00 66.00 05.08
Anonymous
70 TheArmasCollection 6.67% 66.00 66.00 02.54
TheArmasCollection