If the set is a mint issued Uncirculated Coin set that includes the 1996-W dime. Current retail value is $21.00.
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The set needs to be seen for an accurate value. A complete set of Lincoln cents from 1938 to 1959 has 62 coins in it.
Your set is uncirculated but not proof. Proof coins are specially-struck with a mirrorlike finish, and are made only at the San Francisco Mint. The P and D sets are taken from normal circulation strikes. As of 12/2010 its value is about $8.
The 1986 Uncirculated Mint Set sold for $7 in 1986 and today is valued at $16.
Uncirculated coins go through the normal minting process, but are then removed and placed into sets for collectors. Proof coins are made on specialized dies to achieve better detail and more shine in the finish.
The current value of a 1950 proof set is $750.