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<p>[QUOTE="johnmilton, post: 26727310, member: 101855"]I gave up on the base metal Proof sets more than 10 years ago. I have collected only the silver sets after the State Quarter ended in 2009. With silver sets, at least you have some precious metal. With the recent run ups in silver, it’s currently a decent “investment.” </p><p><br /></p><p>As for the mint’s pricing policies, I am very disappointed with them. It makes it very hard for young collectors to get involved with their projects. If the mint really is charging more than $100 for the 2026 mint set, that is ridiculous. It’s only fancy pocket change.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="johnmilton, post: 26727310, member: 101855"]I gave up on the base metal Proof sets more than 10 years ago. I have collected only the silver sets after the State Quarter ended in 2009. With silver sets, at least you have some precious metal. With the recent run ups in silver, it’s currently a decent “investment.” As for the mint’s pricing policies, I am very disappointed with them. It makes it very hard for young collectors to get involved with their projects. If the mint really is charging more than $100 for the 2026 mint set, that is ridiculous. It’s only fancy pocket change.[/QUOTE]
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