In addition to this, NGC and PCGS are including “Emergency Release” and “Emergency Issue” respectively on their certification labels. All other bullion issues are being certified as West Point Mint releases. Bob Simpson’s patterns offered in Nov. 19 Heritage auction, France issues commemorative €2 coin for charity fund, Map on Saudi note angers Indian government, San Francisco Mint silver bullion dollars offered to authorized purchasers, New issues: chatting with Larry about new US coin programs. 1. Today, Nov. 5, the United States Mint will begin selling 2020-W Proof American Eagle Gold and Silver Coins celebrating the 75th anniversary of the … Sign up for our free eNewsletter The West Point facility is also slated to produce the Proof 2020-W End of World War II 75th Anniversary silver American Eagle dollar. In addition, Mint officials stated that production of American Silver Eagles and 5-ounce America the Beautiful coins would continue to be produced during the temporary suspensions of operations, while American Gold Eagle and American Gold Buffalo coins, which are only made at West Point, were not made during the shutdowns. The rarest American Silver Eagle is the “2015 (P) Struck at the Philadelphia Mint Silver Eagle”, which has a mintage of 79,640. According to documentation from the Mint, those American Silver Eagle coins were struck between April 8 and 20, and monster boxes of 500 such coins were all packaged manually for the Mint’s network of Authorized Purchasers, who purchase the coins directly from the United States Mint and then sell them retail and to other dealers. TENSOR LIGHT - used by many numismatists to examine and grade coins. Other than the monster boxes, I believe there’s a way to Physically distinguish those emergency production coins. Like us on Facebook Im Oktober hat die United States Mint die „Proof“-Ausgabe des American Silber Eagle 2020 herausgegeben. Until 2014, the nylon strap around monster boxes indicated which mint produced the coins inside, but that practice was then discontinued. Market Analysis: Toned 1885-O dollar has strong eye appeal: A part of the Roadrunner Collection in Legend's Regency Auction, this 1885-O toned Morgan dollar sold well above estimate. Coins identified with the “2020(P) Struck at Philadelphia Mint, Emergency Production” attribution will be listed separately in the NGC Census.” Below, you can see how NGC has decided to label these silver bullion coins. Thanks! The Mint is not believed to have had to produce Silver Eagles anywhere except at West Point in 2018 and 2019 because there was a decline in sales during those years. U.S. Mint officials stated in late April: “Monster boxes of 2020 American Eagle Silver Bullion Coins minted in Philadelphia were affixed with a typed label containing the box tracking number; additionally, box tracking numbers were handwritten directly on the boxes. Bob Simpson’s patterns offered in Nov. 19 Heritage auction, France issues commemorative €2 coin for charity fund, Map on Saudi note angers Indian government, San Francisco Mint silver bullion dollars offered to authorized purchasers, New issues: chatting with Larry about new US coin programs. CoinWeek does not buy or sell coins or numismatic material and No endorsement or affiliation to or from CoinWeek.com is made. They said in 2017 that those coins made at West Point according to the serial numbers were of higher quality than the ones made at the Philadelphia and San Francisco Mints, which only used manual tubing of coins, while the West Point Mint used both robotic and manual tubing. Most production of American Silver Eagle bullion coins is done at the U.S. Mint’s West Point Mint and sometimes at the San Francisco and Philadelphia Mints, too. CHECK OUT COINS FOR SALE IN THESE POPULAR CATEGORIES, Week's Most Read: Higher mintage for 2020-S American Eagles, © 2020 Amos Media Company. Sign up for our free eNewsletter In 2017, the Mint received a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request to clarify which mints produced which year’s coins. The latest releases added to the Mint’s product catalog but without a specific issue date include the Proof 2020-S American Eagle silver dollar. The coin will be offered at $63.25 when it does go on sale and will have no mintage limit or household ordering restrictions. Click here to get yours. Using those numbers, it was determined that 240,000 2020 (P) Silver Eagles were struck at the Philadelphia Mint. For the Philadelphia minted coins, and I’ve tried multiple of them, if you run a ruler along the horizontal line above the date 2020 on the obverse and flip it over vertically, the eagle is not at a percent “12 o’clock” position perpendicular to the ruler. No release date has been announced, but the issue is being limited to a maximum of 75,000 coins at $69.50 each, with a household ordering limit of one coin. The coins made at the Philadelphia Mint can be identified by hand-written labels and markings that are affixed to Monster Boxes of such coins and which include tracking numbers that correspond to which mint produced the coins. As it currently stands, by the end of calendar year 2020, the U.S. Mint will have produced and released six different American Eagle silver dollars struck with three finishes at three different facilities. Current production of other U.S. bullion coins and collector issues is being impacted by the temporary shutdowns and reduced operations at minting facilities, but no other specific information has been provided about which mints are making how many coins. Collectors seeking an example of the Philadelphia Mint output will have to acquire an example certified by a third-party grading service attesting to the coin having been produced at the Philadelphia Mint. At NGC, a mere 103 have received an MS70 grade, while 2,333 were graded MS69 and several more coins received lower grades. Might be the die setting at the Philadelphia mint, but the reverse and obverse are not perfectly straight/aligned. – Believe you are right . ALL i have seen are as you say . To date, only about 7% of the mintage of the 2015 (P) coin has been identified and graded by the two leading grading companies along with some more by ICG and ANACS. Some of these 2015 Silver Eagle coins sold for over $5000. Because of COVID-19 precautionary measures, the West Point Mint was closed from April 15 to April 21. This page also shows coins listed for sale so you can buy and sell. Access our Dealer Directory Images courtesy of the United States Mint. 2. Bullion Shark has a handful of the 2020 (P) Silver Eagles in stock. THE OFFICIAL 2021 MEGA RED BOOK DELUXE EDITION, LIGHTHOUSE INTERCEPT SHIELD DOUBLE ROW SLAB BOX, PROFESSIONAL LARGE TABLE TOP SCALE (4000 X .1 G), LIGHTHOUSE HIGH PERFORMANCE DIGITAL MICROSCOPE, BCW TOPLOAD HOLDERS -- LARGE CURRENCY -- PACK OF 25, Collector's Assistant - World , Ancient, US and Paper, HEAVY DUTY DOUBLE ROW SLAB/CROWN BOX (10 INCH), PLEASURE AND PROFIT: 100 LESSONS FOR BUILDING AND SELLING A COLLECTION OF RARE COINS, LIGHTHOUSE COIN CLEANING FLUID FOR ALL COINS. All News, Articles, Commentary and Opinions are contributed by the author(s), with or without compensation, who are solely responsible for the content, and do not represent CoinWeek Management. I just received mine, an MS-69 and noticed the same thing! A Brief History of the Philadelphia 2020 Silver Eagles. All rights reserved, 2019-S Enhanced Reverse Proof American Eagle silver dollar debuts, Proof 2020-W American Eagle silver dollar one of first products for new year, Mint details Philadelphia Mint output of 2020 American Eagle silver bullion coins, Rare medieval silver penny found by metal detectorist sells, Monday Morning Brief for Nov. 9, 2020: A frustrating experience, ANA Money Museum re-opens in Colorado Springs with restrictions, Buy & Sell Coins Online at the Coin World Marketplace. CoinWeek Supplies Highlights _______________________________________________________________________. 3. Im American Eagle Chart wird der täglich Kursverlauf des günstigsten Händler auf Gold.de ermittelt, in der Kurstabelle werden die Tagespreise (American Eagle 1 oz) sowie der jeweilige Händler angezeigt. The final mintage for Proof 2020-S American Eagle silver dollars will be higher than initially announced. The U.S. Mint has yet to announce a release date for the Uncirculated 2020-W American Eagle silver dollar. Buy & Sell This Coin. Vermont 5-ounce silver quarter dollar to be priced higher: The recent announcement of price increases by the U.S. Mint will impact the collector's cost for the Vermont 5-ounce quarter dollar. On May 1, NGC announced that “Eligible coins will be identified by NGC with the description “Struck at Philadelphia Mint, 2020(P) Eagle S$1, Emergency Production.” With a mintage of just 240,000 coins, the 2020(P) Struck at Philadelphia Mint Silver Eagle is the second-rarest issue in the 34-year history of the bullion American Silver Eagle series. The primary output of 2020 American Eagle bullion silver bullion coins was executed at the West Point Mint facility. Because of recent temporary closures at the latter two minting facilities due to safety and health concerns related to the coronavirus, the U.S. Mint had its Philadelphia facility supplement production of the very popular bullion silver coins as needed to meet demand and fill gaps in manufacture and logistics. Follow us on Twitter. American Eagle silver bullion coin production has resumed at the West Point Mint. The final mintage for Proof 2020-S American Eagle silver dollars will be higher than initially announced. Back in 2015, intense demand for the Silver American Eagles led the Philadelphia Mint to strike more Silver Eagles. This year, demand for the coins has risen strongly compared to the last couple years in response to lower spot silver prices and safe haven demand from the massive economic dislocation cause by the pandemic. Reminds me of early U.S. coinage. The standard Proof 2020-W American Eagle silver dollar was released on Jan. 9 at $64.50 per coin, with no household ordering restrictions or maximum mintage. At PCGS, 772 coins have been graded MS70, and 2,105 have been graded MS69. The 5-ounce ATB coins are only produced at the Philadelphia Mint. All rights reserved, Market Analysis: Toned 1885-O dollar has strong eye appeal, Vermont 5-ounce silver quarter dollar to be priced higher, Gold and silver American Eagles for WWII's end anniversary, Mint confirms 2021 American Eagle coins will have old and new designs, Proof 2020-S American Eagle mintage higher than revealed, Week's Most Read: Designs for American Eagles, Week's Most Read: Proof 2020-S American Eagle sales, Week's Most Read: Happenings at the U.S. Mint, Rare medieval silver penny found by metal detectorist sells, Monday Morning Brief for Nov. 9, 2020: A frustrating experience, ANA Money Museum re-opens in Colorado Springs with restrictions, Buy & Sell Coins Online at the Coin World Marketplace. The major grading services are only certifying Philadelphia strikes as such if they are submitted in the original 500-coin boxes in which they were shipped, the box is still sealed and bears the appropriates tracking numbers. PCGS and other grading companies soon after issued similar announcements and offer similar labels for coins that meet the criteria.