What is a type set?

One example of each design.

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  2. One example of each design ✔
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Why: A type set contains one example of each different design type.

Huh, didn't know that: A type set contains one example of each different design type.

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Answer: One example of each design. A type set contains one example of each different design type.

  1. Scouting America: Coin Collecting www.scouting.org/merit-badges/coin-collecting
    Explain the following terms: obverse, reverse, reeding, clad, type set, and date set.
    Checked 2026-11-07.

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