Beginning sales of the 2014 America the Beautiful Quarters Silver Proof Set are weaker than sales starts of past issues, according to new United States Mint figures. That continues a trend.
Coins of the 2014 America the Beautiful Quarters Silver Proof Set
Debut sales totaled 46,634 between the set’s release on Jan. 21, 2014 through to Jan. 26, 2014, marking a modest dip of 2,417 units from last year’s open compared to a bigger 29,122 difference from the starting sales of the very first America the Beautiful Quarters Silver Proof Set released in 2010.
The table below shows debut and current sales figures and starting prices and premiums for every America the Beautiful Quarters Silver Proof Set issued.
Comparing Sales of 2010 – 2014 America the Beautiful Quarters Silver Proof Sets
| Year | Issued | Debut Sales | Latest Sales | Opening Price | Silver Value at Launch | $ Premium |
| 2010 | May 27 | 75,756 Over 3 Days | 274,003 | $32.95 | $16.60 | $16.36 |
| 2011 | April 1 | 78,054 Over 23 Days* | 147,901 | $41.95 | $34.02 | $7.93 |
| 2012 | Jan. 10 | 61,181 Over 7 Days | 148,498 | $41.95 | $26.84 | $15.11 |
| 2013 | Jan. 8 | 49,051 Over 7 Days | 128,636** | $41.95 | $30.39 | $11.56 |
| 2014 | Jan. 21 | 46,634 Over 6 Days | 46,634 | $31.95 | $18.11 | $13.84 |
*The U.S. Mint waited three weeks before reporting the first batch of sales figures for the 2011 ATB Quarters Silver Proof Set. ** The Mint continues to sell the 2013 ATB Quarters Silver Proof Set. Its price since released has been lowered to $31.95, which is the same price as the new set.
This table provides a list of the 90% silver quarters in each of the sets released since 2010.
America the Beautiful Quarters in First Five Silver Proof Sets
| 1st Year | 2nd Year | 3rd Year | 4th Year | 5th Year |
| 2010-S Hot Springs National Park Quarter (AR) | 2011-S Gettysburg National Military Park Quarter (PA) | 2012-S El Yunque National Forest Quarter (PR) | 2013-S White Mountain National Forest Quarter (NH) | 2014-S Great Smoky Mountains National Park Quarter (TN) |
| 2010-S Yellowstone National Park Quarter (WY) | 2011-S Glacier National Park Quarter (MT) | 2012-S Chaco Culture National Historical Park Quarter (NM) | 2013-S Perry’s Victory and International Peace Memorial Quarter (OH) | 2014-S Shenandoah National Park Quarter (VA) |
| 2010-S Yosemite National Park Quarters (CA) | 2011-S Olympic National Park Quarters (WA) | 2012-S Acadia National Park Quarters (ME) | 2013-S Great Basin National Park Quarter (NV) | 2014-S Arches National Park Quarter (UT) |
| 2010-S Grand Canyon National Park Quarters (AZ) | 2011-S Vicksburg National Military Park Quarter (MS) | 2012-S Hawaii Volcanoes National Park Quarters (HI) | 2013-S Fort McHenry National Monument and Historic Shrine Quarter (MD) | 2014-S Great Sand Dunes National Park Quarter (CO) |
| 2010-S Mount Hood National Forest Site Quarter (OR) | 2011-S Chickasaw National Recreation Area Quarter (OK) | 2012-S Denali National Park Quarter (AK) | 2013-S Mount Rushmore National Memorial Quarter (SD) | 2014-S Everglades National Park Quarter (FL) |
