2012 US First and Early Releases® Cutoff Dates
Posted on 1/14/2016
First and Early Releases Overview
Current First and Early Releases Cutoff Dates
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 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.
2012
| Category | Coin | Cutoff Date |
|---|---|---|
| First Spouse | 2012-W FRANCES CLEVELAND TERM 1 G$10 (PF) | Wednesday, December 26, 2012 |
| First Spouse | 2012-W FRANCES CLEVELAND TERM 1 G$10 (MS) | Friday, December 21, 2012 |
| Regular Issue | 2012-S DENALI 25C (MS) | Monday, December 17, 2012 |
| ATB 5oz Silver | 2012-P ATB 5 OUNCE - DENALI (SP) | Wednesday, December 12, 2012 |
| ATB 5oz Silver | 2012 ATB 5 OUNCE - DENALI (MS) | Wednesday, December 5, 2012 |
| First Spouse | 2012-W Alice Paul G$10 (MS & PF) | Tuesday, November 13, 2012 |
| ATB 5oz Silver | 2012-P ATB 5 OUNCE - VOLCANOES (SP) | Monday, October 29, 2012 |
| ATB 5oz Silver | 2012 ATB 5 OUNCE - VOLCANOES (MS) | Monday, October 22, 2012 |
| Regular Issue | 2012-S VOLCANOES (MS) | Wednesday, October 3, 2012 |
| ATB 5oz Silver | 2012-P ATB 5 OUNCE - ACADIA (SP) | Friday, September 21, 2012 |
| Platinum Eagle | 2012-W EAGLE P$100 (PF) | Thursday, September 13, 2012 |
| ATB 5oz Silver | 2012 ATB 5 OUNCE - ACADIA (MS) | Wednesday, September 12, 2012 |
| Regular Issue | 2012-S ACADIA (MS) | Wednesday, September 12, 2012 |
| Silver Eagle | 2012-S EAGLE Coin and Currency Set (PF) | Friday, September 7, 2012 |
| Silver Eagle | 2012-W Eagle (MS) | Friday, September 7, 2012 |
| Silver Eagle | 2012-S Two Coin San Francisco Eagle Set (PF) | Wednesday, August 29, 2012 |
| Regular Issue | 2012-S CHACO (MS) | Friday, August 17, 2012 |
| ATB 5oz Silver | 2012-P ATB 5 OUNCE - CHACO (SP) | Monday, August 13, 2012 |
| Gold Eagle | 2012-W Eagle G$50 (MS) | Monday, August 13, 2012 |
| ATB 5oz Silver | 2012 ATB 5 OUNCE - CHACO (MS) | Monday, August 6, 2012 |
| Regular Issue | 2012-S EL YUNQUE (MS) | Monday, August 6, 2012 |
| ATB 5oz Silver | 2012-P ATB 5 OUNCE - EL YUNQUE (SP) | Monday, July 2, 2012 |
| ATB 5oz Silver | 2012 ATB 5 OUNCE - EL YUNQUE (MS) | Thursday, June 28, 2012 |
| Regular Issue | 2012 U.S. Mint Set (MS) | Wednesday, June 27, 2012 |
| Regular Issue | 2012-S Cent, Nickel, Clad Dime, and Clad Half Dollar, Sacagawea Dollar (PF) | Friday, June 8, 2012 |
| Regular Issue | 2012-S Presidential Dollars (PF) | Monday, June 4, 2012 |
| Regular Issue | 2012-P & D Chester Arthur $1 (MS) | Friday, June 1, 2012 |
| Gold Eagle | 2012-W EAGLE G$5 (PF) | Tuesday, May 29, 2012 |
| Gold Eagle | 2012-W EAGLE G$10 (PF) | Tuesday, May 29, 2012 |
| Gold Eagle | 2012-W EAGLE G$25 (PF) | Tuesday, May 29, 2012 |
| Gold Eagle | 2012-W EAGLE G$50 (PF) | Tuesday, May 29, 2012 |
| Silver Eagle | 2012-W EAGLE S$1 (PF) | Thursday, May 17, 2012 |
| Regular Issue | 2012-S Birth Set (PF) | Friday, April 20, 2012 |
| Gold Buffalo | 2012-W Buffalo G$50 (PF) | Thursday, April 19, 2012 |
| Commemorative | 2012-P Star Spangled Banner S$1 (MS) | Monday, April 9, 2012 |
| Commemorative | 2012-P Star Spangled Banner S$1 (PF) | Monday, April 9, 2012 |
| Commemorative | 2012-W Star Spangled Banner $5 (MS) | Monday, April 9, 2012 |
| Commemorative | 2012-W Star Spangled Banner $5 (PF) | Monday, April 9, 2012 |
| Gold Buffalo | 2012 Buffalo G$50 (MS) | Friday, April 6, 2012 |
| Commemorative | 2012-W Infantry S$1 (MS) | Thursday, March 22, 2012 |
| Commemorative | 2012-W Infantry S$1 (PF) | Thursday, March 22, 2012 |
| Regular Issue | 2011-P & D EL YUNQUE 25C (MS) | Thursday, March 15, 2012 |
| ATB 5oz Silver | 2011-P ATB 5 OUNCE - CHICKASAW (SP)* | Monday, March 12, 2012 |
| Regular Issue | 2012-S ATB QUARTERS CLAD PROOF SET | Friday, March 2, 2012 |
| ATB 5oz Silver | 2011-P ATB 5 OUNCE - VICKSBURG (SP)* | Monday, February 27, 2012 |
| Regular Issue | 2012-S ATB QUARTERS SILVER PROOF SET | Friday, February 10, 2012 |
| Silver Eagle | 2012 EAGLE S$1 (MS) (BOTH MINTS) | Monday, February 6, 2012 |
| Gold Eagle | 2012 EAGLE G$5 (MS) | Monday, February 6, 2012 |
| Gold Eagle | 2012 EAGLE G$10 (MS) | Monday, February 6, 2012 |
| Gold Eagle | 2012 EAGLE G$25 (MS) | Monday, February 6, 2012 |
| Gold Eagle | 2012 EAGLE G$50 (MS) | Monday, February 6, 2012 |
| ATB 5oz Silver | 2011-P ATB 5 OUNCE - OLYMPIC (SP)* | Thursday, January 12, 2012 |
| First Spouse | 2011-W LUCRETIA GARFIELD (MS & PF)* | Friday, January 6, 2012 |
* Early Releases label only. Not available for First Releases.
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