Mint and Proof Set Pricing
Analysis of 9,962 eBay listings for mint and proof coin sets.
What you'll usually pay
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👉 In short easy summary
The best value is found in uncertified sets and nickel compositions, which show decreases of 37% and 62% respectively. High-end value is concentrated in PCGS and CAC certified sets, with price increases of 122% and 146%.
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Price by year
Why? Prices vary by rarity and era, with 1964 sets at 117.27 and 1976 sets at 59.
Price by composition
Why? Precious metals command a premium, ranging from silver at 127 to nickel at 29.99.
Price by certification
Why? Professional grading significantly increases value, from CAC at 194.28 to uncertified at 49.99.
Price by circulated/uncirculated
Why? Rare circulated sets carry a premium of 161.29 compared to uncirculated sets at 49.97.
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Common questions
What is the median price for a silver composition set?
The median price for silver composition sets is 127.
How does PCGS certification affect the median price?
PCGS certified sets have a median price of 175, which is a 122% increase.
What is the price difference between new and used sets?
New sets have a median price of 66.5, while used sets have a median of 34.99.
How we got these numbers
Worked out from 200 live eBay listings (price range $10–$231, odd outliers ignored). These are asking prices, so use them as a guide. Last checked July 14, 2026.