Category Archives: 5 oz Silver Coins

2014 Arches National Park 5 Oz Silver Coins

Earlier Monday, June 9, Arches National Park Quarters began their journey into circulation and the United States Mint started selling them in rolls and bags.

2014-P Uncirculated Arches National Park Five Ounce Silver Coin
Arches National Park Five Ounce Silver Uncirculated Coin – Front, Back and Packaging

Also on Monday, the U.S. Mint began selling investor Arches National Park Five Ounce Silver Bullion Coins through its network of dealers. And then on Thursday, June 12, the U.S. Mint will Continue reading 2014 Arches National Park 5 Oz Silver Coins

2014 Shenandoah National Park 5 Oz Silver Coins

Earlier this week the United States Mint started selling investor Shenandoah National Park Five Ounce Silver Bullion Coins through its network of distributors and next week the U.S. Mint will offer its collector Shenandoah National Park Five Ounce Silver Uncirculated Coins directly to the public.

2014-P Uncirculated Shenandoah National Park Five Ounce Silver Coin
Shenandoah National Park Five Ounce Silver Uncirculated Coin – Front, Back and Packaging

Both coins are nearly identical Continue reading 2014 Shenandoah National Park 5 Oz Silver Coins

Great Smoky Mountains National Park 5 Oz Silver Uncirculated Coin

Released today, April 7, by the United States Mint is the Great Smoky Mountains National Park Five Ounce Silver Uncirculated Coin.

Great Smoky Mountains National Park Five Ounce Silver Uncirculated Coin
Great Smoky Mountains National Park Five Ounce Silver Uncirculated Coin – Front, Back and Packaging

Officially, the coin is the first release this year and the 21st overall from the Mint’s series Continue reading Great Smoky Mountains National Park 5 Oz Silver Uncirculated Coin

2014 National Park Coins in Five Ounces of Silver

New details have emerged for the 2014 National Park Five Ounce Silver Coins. The United States Mint this week offered release dates for the collectible versions and a date for the first bullion version.

2014 National Park Coins
The five ounce silver coins have the same obverse and reverse designs as the 2014 National Park Quarters

Officially, the bullion versions have been entitled by the U.S. Mint as "America the Beautiful Five Ounce Silver Bullion Coins" while the collectible versions are Continue reading 2014 National Park Coins in Five Ounces of Silver

Gettysburg and Glacier National Park Silver Bullion Coins Released

Gettysburg and Glacier National Park Coins

The United States Mint today started accepting orders from its network of Authorized Purchasers for the first two installments of the 2011 America the Beautiful 5 Ounce Silver Bullion Coins. The coin program debuted last year with five silver bullion coins all released on December 10.

The United States Mint plans to offer this year’s five coins in intervals throughout the year with only the 2011 Gettysburg National Military Park Silver Bullion Coin and the 2011 Glacier National Park Silver Bullion Coin released at this time.

These two coins may currently be ordered by the Mint’s network of Authorized Purchasers (APs) who have been given the responsibility of selling the national park silver bullion coins to the public. The United States Mint uses this network for all of its bullion products as what is seen as the most efficient method of offering them at as close to market prices as possible. Continue reading Gettysburg and Glacier National Park Silver Bullion Coins Released

Hot Springs, Gettysburg and Glacier National Park 5 oz Silver Coins in April

The United States Mint has been busy preparing for late April releases of three new National Park 5 oz Silver Coins — two intended for investors and one for coin collectors.

Hot Springs, Gettysburg and Glacier National Park Coins
Hot Springs, Gettysburg and Glacier National Park Coins

All three 5 oz silver coins will feature the same designs as those shown on corresponding National Park Quarters, namely the quarters honoring Hot Springs in Arkansas, Gettysburg in Pennsylvania and Glacier in Montana. Continue reading Hot Springs, Gettysburg and Glacier National Park 5 oz Silver Coins in April

2010 National Park Silver Bullion Coins

The United States Mint expects that it will begin producing 2010 National Park and Site Silver Bullion Coins later this fall. The U.S. Mint had never announced launch dates for each coin, but earlier in the year expectations were more in line with a late summer release for the first issue, with the others staggered later.

 

2010 National Park Silver Coins Feature the Same Designs as the 2010 America the Beautiful Quarters
2010 National Park Silver Coins Feature the Same Designs as the 2010 America the Beautiful Quarters

 

The five silver pieces for 2010 are part of the America the Beautiful Silver Bullion Coin™ Program, which goes hand-in-hand with America the Beautiful Quarters™ Program that honors national parks and other national sites throughout the U.S. and its territories. In fact, both sets of 2010 coins share the same obverse and reverse designs. Continue reading 2010 National Park Silver Bullion Coins