Coming Soon from the US Mint

Posted on 2/29/2016

Among the US Mint's upcoming March releases are the American Eagle 2016 Gold Proof Set (also sold individually), as well as the 100th Anniversary of the National Park Service Commemoratives and an American Buffalo 2016 One Ounce Gold Proof Coin.

Coins received by NGC within the first 30 days of their release are eligible for NGC's popular Early Releases® and First Releases® designations. See Early Releases overview and First Releases overview. Also see Early Releases / First Releases cutoff dates.


American Eagle 2016 Gold Proof Set

Sales open: March 17, 2016 at 12 noon Eastern Time

Mint(s): West Point

Description: This four-coin set includes the proof version of the 1/10 ounce ($5), 1/4 ounce ($10), 1/2 ounce ($25) and 1 ounce ($50) American Gold Eagles. The coins are also sold individually. 2016 is the 30th anniversary of the American Gold Eagle program.


100th Anniversary of the National Park Service Commemoratives

Sales open: March 24, 2016 at 12 noon Eastern Time

Mint(s): West Point, Philadelphia, San Francisco and Denver

Description: This set includes six commemorative coins ($5 Proof, $5 Uncirculated, Proof Silver Dollar, Uncirculated Silver Dollar, Proof Clad Half Dollar and an Uncirculated Clad Half Dollar) featuring iconic landscapes, National Park Service emblems and portraits of John Muir and Theodore Roosevelt will be released in both proof and uncirculated finishes (as seen in the images below).

2016-W $5 Proof National Park Service Commemorative Gold Coin
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2016-W $5 Uncirculated National Park Service Commemorative Gold Coin
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2016-P Proof National Park Service Commemorative Silver Dollar
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2016-P Uncirculated National Park Service Commemorative Silver Dollar
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2016-S Clad Proof National Park Service Commemorative Half Dollar
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2016-D Uncirculated Clad National Park Service Commemorative Half Dollar
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American Buffalo 2016 One Ounce Gold Proof Coin

Sales open: March 31, 2016 at 12 noon Eastern Time

Mint(s): West Point

Description: This is the proof version of the 1 ounce ($50) American Gold Buffalo coin. 2016 is the 10th anniversary of the American Gold Buffalo program. When the American Gold Buffalo coin was launched in 2006, it was the first .9999 fine gold coin ever issued by the United States.

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Reminder: Coins received by NGC within the first 30 days of their release are eligible for NGC's popular Early Releases and First Releases designations. See Early Releases overview and First Releases overview. Also see Early Releases / First Releases cutoff dates.

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