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<p>[QUOTE="Vess1, post: 441730, member: 13650"]Then why are the 99 and 01 sets going for several hundred dollars now? The number issued aren't that different. </p><p><br /></p><p> I gave the reasons why I liked the 2000 set and why it looks like a good buy to me. No, the 2003 set or the 2007 sets probably are not likely to appreciate that much. I'll give you that. </p><p><br /></p><p> I will never believe that 965,421 is a high mintage for a proof set which should be a 'key' year. And, there's no way of knowing how many get broken up over the years or how many dealers are hoarding them, or what gets lost, spent, or ruined.</p><p> There's over 300 million people in this country alone. This means that 3% or less, OF OUR OWN population could own one of these sets. Let alone the World population. </p><p><br /></p><p> It will not take much demand to push these sets higher. I only listed the year 2000 set which to me IS a key year. I'm not saying to invest your retirement on them. I'm just saying that they are still available at issue price and could see a significant increase down the road. So I chose to get one now, and I needed the 2000-S quarters for my set.:smile[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Vess1, post: 441730, member: 13650"]Then why are the 99 and 01 sets going for several hundred dollars now? The number issued aren't that different. I gave the reasons why I liked the 2000 set and why it looks like a good buy to me. No, the 2003 set or the 2007 sets probably are not likely to appreciate that much. I'll give you that. I will never believe that 965,421 is a high mintage for a proof set which should be a 'key' year. And, there's no way of knowing how many get broken up over the years or how many dealers are hoarding them, or what gets lost, spent, or ruined. There's over 300 million people in this country alone. This means that 3% or less, OF OUR OWN population could own one of these sets. Let alone the World population. It will not take much demand to push these sets higher. I only listed the year 2000 set which to me IS a key year. I'm not saying to invest your retirement on them. I'm just saying that they are still available at issue price and could see a significant increase down the road. So I chose to get one now, and I needed the 2000-S quarters for my set.:smile[/QUOTE]
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