“S” Mint Mark Circulation Quality 2012 Quarters Start with El Yunque

More information has emerged on SF Mint circulating quality quarters which have "S" mint marks.

El Yunque National Forest Quarter
El Yunque National Forest Quarter

News was first revealed this week that the United States Mint would produce these type of coins at the San Francisco Mint — a facility which normally strikes only collector quality coins.

On Friday, the United States Mint officially announced what products with the quarters it would first release and the prices. It also specifically said that: Continue reading “S” Mint Mark Circulation Quality 2012 Quarters Start with El Yunque

San Francisco Mint Circulation Quality 2012-S Quarters

This week the United States Mint has confirmed that it is producing and developing numismatic products with circulation quality 2012-S quarters that are manufactured at the San Francisco Mint.

2012 America the Beautiful Quarters
2012 America the Beautiful Quarters

There are two unique aspects to this development. First, as these quarters will be produced for numismatic or collector sale, they will not be released into circulation for use in daily commerce like pennies, nickels, dimes and other quarters. They will only be available from and sold by the United States Mint. Continue reading San Francisco Mint Circulation Quality 2012-S Quarters