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<h2>Jaime Hernandez</h2><p>The 2010-S Proof Hot Springs Silver Quarter is the first design issued in the America the Beautiful Quarters Program. The 2010-S Proof Hot Springs Silver Quarter was only issued in the 2010 Silver Proof Set.</p><div><strong>2010 Silver Proof Set:</strong> The 2010 Silver Proof Set went on sale on the U.S. Mint web site on August 26, 2010. Each set had an example of each circulating coin but in a proof format and it had a total of 14 coins in the set. The Roosevelt Dime, the 5 different America the Beautiful Quarters and the Kennedy Half were composed of 90% silver. All other coins in the set were composed of the same metal composition as before.</div><div> </div><div><strong>I</strong><strong>ssue Price: </strong>The 2010 Silver Proof Set had a price of 56.95 each if purchased directly from the U.S. Mint.</div><div> </div><div><b>Overview:</b> The Hot Springs National Park is located in Arkansas and it was established as a historical site on April 20, 1832. It was established as a historical site in order to conserve the water from its 47 springs that emerge water from Hot Springs Mountain. The water was primarily used to drink and for therapy purposes.</div><div> </div><div><b>Obverse:</b> The Obverse of the coin displays the same Washington bust design used on all State Quarters to date.</div><div> </div><div><b>Reverse:</b> The reverse of the Hot Springs Quarter illustrates the façade of the Hot Springs National Park Headquarters with a thermal fountain in the foreground. The reverse also has the inscriptions, Hot Springs, Arkansas, 2010 and E PLURIBUS UNUM. The Hot Springs Headquarters was completed in 1936.</div>