2019 US First and Early Releases® Cutoff Dates
Posted on 1/5/2019
First and Early Releases Overview
World First and Early Releases Cutoff Dates
To qualify for First Releases or Early Releases, all coins must generally be received by NGC or an NGC-approved depository on or before the Cutoff Date listed to be eligible for the First Releases or Early Releases designation.
Note: The Early Releases label will be the default for submissions, so be sure to request the First Releases label if applicable.
Coins held in NGC-approved depositories must be submitted for certification no later than six months after the coin's release date.
The table below can be sorted automatically by clicking on the column headers. Issues that are currently eligible for the Early or First Releases designation are shown highlighted in blue.
| Official U.S. Coins & Medals | Private Tokens & Medals |
| Category | Coin | Cutoff Date |
|---|---|---|
| American Innovation | 2019 S Pennsylvania - Polio Vaccine $1 (RP) | Monday, January 6, 2020 |
| ATB 5oz | 2019 P ATB 5 Ounce - River of No Return 25C (SP) | Friday, December 20, 2019 |
| Presidential Series Medal | (2019) John Quincy Adams Silver 1oz Medal (MS) | Wednesday, December 18, 2019 |
| American Eagle | 2019 S Enhanced Reverse Proof S$1 (ER) | Monday, December 16, 2019 |
| First "W" Mint Mark Quarters | 2019 W Great American Coin Hunt River of No Return 25C (MS) | Monday, December 9, 2019 |
| American Innovation | 2019 S Delaware - Annie Jump Cannon Classifying the Stars $1 (RP) | Monday, December 9, 2019 |
| Official U.S. Mint Set | 2019 S Limited Edition Silver Set - River of No Return Wilderness 25C (PF) | Monday, November 18, 2019 |
| Official U.S. Mint Set | 2019 S Limited Edition Silver Set - San Antonio Missions Historical Park (PF) | Monday, November 18, 2019 |
| Official U.S. Mint Set | 2019 S Limited Edition Silver Set - War in the Pacific Historical Park 25C (PF) | Monday, November 18, 2019 |
| Official U.S. Mint Set | 2019 S Limited Edition Silver Set - American Memorical Park 25C (PF) | Monday, November 18, 2019 |
| Official U.S. Mint Set | 2019 S Limited Edition Silver Set - Lowell Historical Park 25C (PF) | Monday, November 18, 2019 |
| Official U.S. Mint Set | 2019 S Limited Edition Silver Set 10C (PF) | Monday, November 18, 2019 |
| Official U.S. Mint Set | 2019 S Limited Edition Silver Set 50C (PF) | Monday, November 18, 2019 |
| Official U.S. Mint Set | 2019 S Limited Edition Silver Set $1 (PF) | Monday, November 18, 2019 |
| American Innovation | 2019 S Delaware - Annie Jump Cannon Classifying the Stars $1 (PF) | Tuesday, November 12, 2019 |
| American Innovation | 2019 S Pennsylvania - Polio Vaccine $1 (PF) | Tuesday, November 12, 2019 |
| American Innovation | 2019 S New Jersey - Edison Bulb $1 (PF) | Tuesday, November 12, 2019 |
| American Innovation | 2019 S Georgia - Trustees Garden $1 (PF) | Tuesday, November 12, 2019 |
| American Eagle | 2019 W 1 Ounce Palladium $25 (RP) | Monday, October 14, 2019 |
| ATB 5oz | 2019 P ATB 5 Ounce - San Antonio Missions National Historical Park 25C (SP) | Thursday, October 10, 2019 |
| ATB 5oz | 2019 P ATB 5 Ounce - War in the Pacific National Historical Park 25C (MS) | Wednesday, October 09, 2019 |
| First "W" Mint Mark Quarters | 2019 W Great American Coin Hunt San Antonio Missions National Historical Park 25C (MS) | Thursday, October 3, 2019 |
| American Liberty Medal | 2019 P .999 Fine Silver 2.5oz Medal (SP) | Monday, September 16, 2019 |
| American Liberty | 2019 W High Relief - .9999 Fine (SP) | Monday, September 16, 2019 |
| American Innovation Series | 2018 S G. Washington-Signed 1st Patent $1 (RP) | Friday, September 13, 2019 |
| Presidential Series Medal | (2019) James Monroe Silver 1oz Medal (MS) | Monday, September 9, 2019 |
| Silver Eagle | 2019 S Eagle S$1 (PF) | Thursday, September 5, 2019 |
| Coin & Currency Set | 2019 P Sacagawea - Mary Ross $1 Enhanced Finish (SP) | Friday, August 23, 2019 |
| Pride of Two Nations Set | 2019 W Eagle U.S. Set S$1 (ER) | Friday, August 2, 2019 |
| Pride of Two Nations Set | 2019 W Eagle Canada Set S$1 (ER) | Monday, July 29, 2019 |
| US & Australia Moon Landing Set | 2019 S Apollo 11 50C (PF) | Tuesday, July 16, 2019 |
| Gold Eagle | 2019 W Burnished Gold Eagle $50 (MS) | Monday, July 15, 2019 |
| ATB 5oz | 2019 P ATB 5 Ounce - Pacific Historical Park 25C (SP) | Monday, July 8, 2019 |
| First "W" Mint Mark Quarters | 2019 W Great American Coin Hunt Pacific National Historical Park 25C (MS) | Monday, July 8, 2019 |
| ATB Quarters | 2019 D, P, S Pacific National Historical Park 25C (MS) | Wednesday, July 3, 2019 |
| Burnished Silver Eagle | 2019 W S$1 (MS) | Friday, June 28, 2019 |
| American Legion 100th Anniversary Proof Set | 2019 P S$1 and Silver Medal (PF) | Wednesday, June 19, 2019 |
| Uncirculated Coin Set | 2019 W 1 Cent (MS) | Thursday, June 13, 2019 |
| Official US Mint Set | 2019 $1, 50C, 25C (Lowell HP, American Memorial, War in the Pacific, San Antonio Missions, and River of No Return), 10C, 5C, and Penny) Uncirculated Coin Set (MS) | Thursday, June 13, 2019 |
| First "W" Mint Mark Quarters | 2019 W Great American Coin Hunt American Memorial Park 25C (MS) | Monday, June 10, 2019 |
| Presidential Series | (2019) James Madison Silver 1oz (MS) | Wednesday, June 5, 2019 |
| Silver Proof Set | 2019 W 1 Cent Reverse Proof (RP) | Friday, May 17, 2019 |
| Silver Proof Set | 2019 W 1C, 5C, 10C, Kennedy Half Dollar, 25C (Lowell HP, Memorial Park, War in the Pacific, San Antonio Missions, and River of No Return), and $1 Native American coin (PF) | Friday, May 17, 2019 |
| Gold Buffalo | 2019 W Buffalo .9999 Fine G$50 (PF) | Tuesday, May 14, 2019 |
| First "W" Mint Mark Quarters | 2019 W Great American Coin Hunt Lowell HP 25C (MS) | Friday, May 10, 2019 |
| ATB 5oz Silver | 2019 P ATB 5oz - American Memorial Park 25C (SP) | Friday, May 10, 2019 |
| Explore & Discover Set | 2019 D 1C (MS), (2019) 1C Blank Planchet (MS), 2019 D 5C (MS), 2019 D 10C (MS), 2019 S Lowell HP 25C (PF), 2019 S 50C (PF), and 2019 S Sacagawea $1 (PF) | Monday, April 29, 2019 |
| American Legion 100th Anniversary Proof Set | 2019 S 50C, 2019 P Silver $1, and 2019 W Gold $5 (PF) | Monday, April 15, 2019 |
| Gold Commemorative | 2019W Eagle G$50 (PF) | Monday, April 8, 2019 |
| Gold Commemorative | 2019W Eagle G$25 (PF) | Monday, April 8, 2019 |
| Gold Commemorative | 2019W Eagle G$10 (PF) | Monday, April 8, 2019 |
| Gold Commemorative | 2019W Eagle G$5 (PF) | Monday, April 8, 2019 |
| First "W" Mint Mark Cent | 2019W 1 Cent (PF) | Tuesday, April 2, 2019 |
| Official US Mint Set | 2019S Proof Set (PF) | Tuesday, April 2, 2019 |
| Official US Mint Set | 2019D Rocketship Set 50C (MS) | Monday, April 1, 2019 |
| Official US Mint Set | 2019S Rocketship Set $1 (PF) | Monday, April 1, 2019 |
| Official US Mint Set | 2019 S American the Beautiful Quarters 2019 Silver Proof Set - 25C (PF) | Monday, March 25, 2019 |
| ATB 5oz Silver | 2019 P ATB 5oz - Lowell 25C (SP) | Monday, March 25, 2019 |
| Platinum Commemorative | 2019 W Preamble to the Declaration of Independence "Liberty" P$100 (PF) | Monday, March 4, 2019 |
| Presidential Series Medal | (2019) Thomas Jefferson Silver 1oz (MS) | Monday, February 25, 2019 |
| Apollo 11 50th Anniversary | 2019P S$1 (MS) | Monday, February 25, 2019 |
| Apollo 11 50th Anniversary | 2019D 50C Clad (MS) | Monday, February 25, 2019 |
| Apollo 11 50th Anniversary | 2019W G$5 (MS) | Monday, February 25, 2019 |
| Apollo 11 50th Anniversary | 2019P S$1 (PF) | Monday, February 25, 2019 |
| Apollo 11 50th Anniversary | 2019S Half Dollar Set (PF) | Monday, February 25, 2019 |
| Apollo 11 50th Anniversary | 2019S 50C Clad (PF) | Monday, February 25, 2019 |
| Apollo 11 50th Anniversary | 2019W G$5 (PF) | Monday, February 25, 2019 |
| Apollo 11 50th Anniversary | 2019P S$1 5 Ounce (PF) | Monday, February 25, 2019 |
| Gold Buffalo | 2019 Buffalo G$50 (MS) | Monday, February 11, 2019 |
| Gold Eagle | 2019 Eagle G$5 (MS) | Monday, February 11, 2019 |
| Gold Eagle | 2019 Eagle G$10 (MS) | Monday, February 11, 2019 |
| Gold Eagle | 2019 Eagle G$25 (MS) | Monday, February 11, 2019 |
| Gold Eagle | 2019 Eagle G$50 (MS) | Monday, February 11, 2019 |
| Official US Mint Set | 2019 Congratulations Set (PF) | Monday, February 11, 2019 |
| Silver Commemorative | 2019 W Eagle S$1 (PF) | Monday, February 11, 2019 |
| Official US Mint Set | 2019 Happy Birthday Set (PF) | Monday, February 4, 2019 |
| Official US Mint Set | 2019 Birth Set (PF) | Monday, February 4, 2019 |
2019 — Private Tokens & Medals
| Category | Coin | Cutoff Date |
|---|---|---|
Additional issues will be added as their release is announced and confirmed.
* Regular submissions of the following coins to NGC in the United States are not eligible for the First Releases designation: Mint State American Silver Eagles, Mint State American Gold Eagles, Mint State Chinese Silver Pandas and Mint State Chinese Gold Pandas. The First Releases designation may be made available for these coins to select bulk submitters only.
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