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<p>[QUOTE="illini420, post: 1271550, member: 19423"]$17 for the set is too high if you don't need one right away.</p><p><br /></p><p>The Greysheet has this set at $12 bid/$13 ask the last time I checked. Since there are so many dealers out there who loathe modern US Mint products, especially Mint and Proof sets, if you are patient you will be able to find a dealer with one of these sets that is willing to sell it to you at the Greysheet prices (or lower) if you go to a coin show or maybe even a coin shop. In the past two years or so I've bought around 30 of these 1996 Mint Sets at $12.50 or less. Even got some sets for $10. Sure, some dealers out there have them priced at the $17+ eBay prices, but many do not. But yes, as Conder mentioned, definitely make sure the 96-W dime is actually in the set!!!! In looking for these sets at shows I've seen many many sets w/o the dime at full price.</p><p><br /></p><p>And if you don't even want the rest of the set, you do get an instant rebate if you just spend the remaining coins as you mentioned </p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Edited to add that if anyone wants one of these sets (w/ the West Point dime) and can't find a good deal on one elsewhere, I'd hook you up for $15 shipped which is basically my cost plus postage. </p><p><br /></p><p><img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="illini420, post: 1271550, member: 19423"]$17 for the set is too high if you don't need one right away. The Greysheet has this set at $12 bid/$13 ask the last time I checked. Since there are so many dealers out there who loathe modern US Mint products, especially Mint and Proof sets, if you are patient you will be able to find a dealer with one of these sets that is willing to sell it to you at the Greysheet prices (or lower) if you go to a coin show or maybe even a coin shop. In the past two years or so I've bought around 30 of these 1996 Mint Sets at $12.50 or less. Even got some sets for $10. Sure, some dealers out there have them priced at the $17+ eBay prices, but many do not. But yes, as Conder mentioned, definitely make sure the 96-W dime is actually in the set!!!! In looking for these sets at shows I've seen many many sets w/o the dime at full price. And if you don't even want the rest of the set, you do get an instant rebate if you just spend the remaining coins as you mentioned Edited to add that if anyone wants one of these sets (w/ the West Point dime) and can't find a good deal on one elsewhere, I'd hook you up for $15 shipped which is basically my cost plus postage. :)[/QUOTE]
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