2025 US Early and First Releases Cutoff Dates
Posted on 30/12/2021
Early and First Releases Overview
World First and Early Releases Cutoff Dates
To qualify for Early Releases or First 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.
Issues that are currently eligible for the Early or First Releases designation are shown below highlighted in blue.
| Official U.S. Coins & Medals | Private Tokens & Medals |
| Category | Coin | Cutoff Date |
|---|---|---|
| Limited Edition Silver Proof Set | 2025 S $1 Eagle; 50C; 25C Ida B. Wells; 25C Juliette Gordon Low; 25C Dr. Vera Rubin; 25C Stacey Park Milbern; 25C Althea Gibson; and 10C (PF) | Monday, December 8, 2025 |
| Silver Eagle | 2025 S Silver Eagle Navy Privy S$1 (PF) | Tuesday, November 11, 2025 |
| DC Comics | 2025 Superman 1oz Silver Medal (MS) | Friday, November 7, 2025 |
| DC Comics | 2025 Superman 2.5oz Silver Medal (MS) | Wednesday, November 5, 2025 |
| Silver Eagle | 2025 S Silver Eagle S$1 (PF) | Thursday, October 23, 2025 |
| Silver Commemorative | 2025 S Peace $1 (PF) | Monday, October 13, 2025 |
| Silver Commemorative | 2025 S Morgan $1 (PF) | Monday, October 13, 2025 |
| American Eagle | 2025 W High Relief Pd$25 (RP) | Monday, October 6, 2025 |
| American Innovation | 2025 S - AR Perry - Class Frigate $1 (PF) | Monday, September 29, 2025 |
| American Innovation | 2025 S - TX NASA Spacewalk $1 (PF) | Monday, September 29, 2025 |
| American Innovation | 2025 S - FL NASA Space Shuttle $1 (PF) | Monday, September 29, 2025 |
| American Innovation | 2025 S - MI Auto Assembly Line $1 (PF) | Monday, September 29, 2025 |
| American Liberty Series | 2025 W High Relief .9999 Fine G$100 (PF) | Monday, September 22, 2025 |
| American Liberty Series | 2025 P .999 Fine Silver 1oz Medal (PF) | Monday, September 22, 2025 |
| Silver Commemorative | 2025 W Eagle Laser Engraved Privy S$1 (PF) | Friday, September 19, 2025 |
| American Women Quarters | 2025 P, D, and S Stacey Park Milbern 25C (MS) | Thursday, September 18, 2025 |
| Official US Mint Set | 2025 S 10 Coin Silver Proof Set (PF) | Monday, September 8, 2025 |
| Silver Commemorative | 2025 United States Army 250th Anniversary Privy S$1 (PF) | Wednesday, September 3, 2025 |
| Sacagawea | 2025 Sacagawea 25th Anniversary G$1 (PF) | Tuesday, September 2, 2025 |
| American Innovation | 2025 P - TX NASA Spacewalk $1 (MS) | Thursday, August 28, 2025 |
| American Innovation | 2025 D - TX NASA Spacewalk $1 (MS) | Thursday, August 28, 2025 |
| Uncirculated Coin Set | 2025 20 Coin Uncirculated Set (MS) | Monday, August 18, 2025 |
| Silver Commemorative | 2025 Peace $1 (MS) | Monday, August 11, 2025 |
| Silver Commemorative | 2025 Morgan $1 (MS) | Monday, August 11, 2025 |
| American Women | 2025 S Dr. Vera Rubin 25C (MS) | Monday, July 7, 2025 |
| American Women | 2025 P Dr. Vera Rubin 25C (MS) | Monday, July 7, 2025 |
| American Women | 2025 D Dr. Vera Rubin 25C (MS) | Monday, July 7, 2025 |
| Burnished Silver Eagle | 2025 W Eagle S$1 (MS) | Thursday, June 19, 2025 |
| Presidential Medal | (2025) William McKinley Silver 1oz (MS) | Wednesday, June 11, 2025 |
| American Women Silver Proof Set | 2025 S Ida B. Wells; Juliette Gordon Low; Dr. Vera Rubin; Stacey Park Milbern; and Althea Gibson 25C (PF) | Thursday, May 22, 2025 |
| American Women Quarters | 2025 S, D, and P Juliette Gordon Low 25C (MS) | Thursday, April 24, 2025 |
| American Gold Eagle | 2025 W G$50; G$25; G$10; and G$5 (issued separately) (PF) | Thursday, April 3, 2025 |
| Official U.S. Mint Set | 2025 S 10-Coin Clad Proof Set (MS) | Thursday, April 3, 2025 |
| American Women Set | 2025 S Clad 25C (MS) | Monday, March 24, 2025 |
| U.S. Marine Corps 250th Anniversary | 2025 S$1 (MS) | Monday, March 13, 2025 |
| U.S. Marine Corps 250th Anniversary | 2025 S $1 (MS) | Monday, March 13, 2025 |
| U.S. Marine Corps 250th Anniversary | 2025 G$5 (MS) | Monday, March 13, 2025 |
| U.S. Marine Corps 250th Anniversary | 2025 P S$1 (PF) | Monday, March 13, 2025 |
| U.S. Marine Corps 250th Anniversary | 2025 G$5 (PF) | Monday, March 13, 2025 |
| U.S. Marine Corps 250th Anniversary | 2025 S 50C (PF) | Monday, March 13, 2025 |
| Presidential Medal | (2025) Benjamin Harrison Silver 1oz (MS) | Monday, March 10, 2025 |
| Congratulations Set | 2025 W Eagle S$1 (PF) | Monday, February 10, 2025 |
| Silver Eagle | 2025 W Eagle S$1 (PF) | Monday, February 10, 2025 |
| Commemorative Medal | (2024) U.S. Army Bronze Medal (MS) | Monday, January 6, 2025 |
2025 — 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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