2016 NPS Silver Dollars Post One-Day Sales of 27,623

The two silver dollars commemorating the 100th anniversary of the National Park Service registered one-day sales totaling 27,623 coins, the United States Mint said on Friday.

Both coins, which launched beside companion $5 gold and 50c clad editions, went on sale Thursday at 12:00 noon ET. (More details here.)

The silver dollars in the early going are outperforming the cheaper 50-cent pieces, but only by a combined 1,864. The table below shows sales totals for each of the NPS commemorative coin products.

Product Options	Debut Sales (Units)	Debut Sales (Coins)	Totals by Denomination
Proof $5 NPS Gold Coin	1,849	8,106	9,595
Uncirculated $5 NPS Gold Coin	1,489	1,489
Proof NPS Silver Dollar	14,409	20,666	27,623
Uncirculated NPS Silver Dollar	6,957	6,957
Proof NPS Clad Half-Dollar	12,088	18,345	25,759
Uncirculated NPS Clad Half-Dollar	7,414	7,414
NPS Three-Coin Proof Set	6,257	N/A	N/A

 

The NPS silver dollars are at introductory pricing of $45.95 for the proof and $44.95 for the uncirculated. The $5 gold coins are priced at $400.45 and $395.45 while the clad half-dollars are $21.95 and $20.95. The three-coin set is $466.45.

As for the weekly stats of the older silver products, the 2016 America the Beautiful Quarters Silver Proof Set pushed its total up 2,551 to 56,342, making the set the fastest selling silver collectible of the week ended March 20.

This year’s quarter set launched on March 7 and costs $31.95. In addition to the new 2016 National Park Service 100th anniversary Silver Dollars, its current competitors include the 2016 Mark Twain Silver Dollars in proof and uncirculated options, for $50.95 and $49.95 respectively, as well as the 2016-P Shawnee National Forest Five Ounce Silver Uncirculated Coin for $149.95. The proof Mark Twain Silver Dollar led with weekly sales of 902, followed by the Shawnee silver coin with 771 orders.

Switching to investor news, sales of bullion American Silver Eagles maintained a steady pace. The available 1,000,000 coins that were allocated for the week all sold by Friday. The U.S. Mint has been rationing its supply of Silver Eagles for several years now. So far in 2016, total sales are at 14,000,000 and are 22.7% higher compared to the same time period in record year 2015.

The table below shows the latest sales stats for collector coins and related silver products from the U.S. Mint. Sunday, March 20, is the as of date for the standard collectibles and Friday, March 25, is the as of date for the bullion products.

US Mint Sales: Silver Coins for Collectors

	Previous Sales	New Sales	Unit Increase	% Increase	Mintage Limit
2016 Proof Mark Twain Silver Coins	52,020	52,922	902	1.73%	350,000
2016 Uncirculated Mark Twain Silver Coins	19,756	19,991	235	1.19%
2015 Proof March of Dimes Silver Coins	57,600	57,600	0	0.00%	500,000
2015 Uncirculated March of Dimes Silver Coins	24,742	24,742	0	0.00%
2015 March of Dimes Special Set	74,430	74,430	0	0.00%
2015 Proof U.S. Marshals Service 225th Anniversary Silver Coins	109,345	109,345	0	0.00%	500,000
2015 Uncirculated U.S. Marshals Service 225th Anniversary Silver Coins	38,149	38,149	0	0.00%
2015 US Marshals Service 225th Anniversary Three-Coin Proof Set	14,984	14,984	0	0.00%
50th Anniversary Kennedy Half-Dollar Silver Coin Collection	221,132	221,132	0	0.00%	225,000
2015 Lyndon B. Johnson Coin and Chronicles Set	23,905	23,905	0	0.00%	Sold Out
2015 John F. Kennedy Coin and Chronicles Set	49,051	49,051	0	0.00%	Sold Out
2015 Dwight D. Eisenhower Coin and Chronicles Set	16,744	16,744	0	0.00%	Sold Out
2015 Harry S. Truman Coin and Chronicles Set	16,812	16,812	0	0.00%	Sold Out
2014 Franklin Roosevelt Coin and Chronicles Set	19,050	19,050	0	0.00%	Sold Out
2014 Limited Edition Silver Proof Set	42,614	42,614	0	0.00%	Sold Out
2015 Congratulations Set	7,895	7,895	0	0.00%	Sold Out
2014 Congratulations Set	7,529	7,529	0	0.00%	Sold Out
2015-W Proof Silver Eagles	699,623	699,623	0	0.00%	Sold Out
2014-W Proof Silver Eagles	894,614	894,614	0	0.00%	Sold Out
2016 America the Beautiful Quarters Silver Proof Sets	53,791	56,342	2,551	4.74%	none
2015 America the Beautiful Quarters Silver Proof Sets	98,251	98,573	322	0.33%	none
2014 America the Beautiful Quarters Silver Proof Sets	119,251	119,251	0	0.00%	Sold Out
2015 Annual Uncirculated Dollar Coin Sets	22,691	22,691	0	0.00%	Sold Out
2014 Annual Uncirculated Dollar Coin Sets	28,637	28,637	0	0.00%	Sold Out
2015-W Uncirculated Silver Eagle	201,188	201,188	0	0.00%	Sold Out
2014-W Uncirculated Silver Eagle	224,532	224,532	0	0.00%	Sold Out
2015 Silver Proof Sets	365,923	366,837	914	0.25%	none
2014 Silver Proof Sets	429,493	429,493	0	0.00%	Sold Out
2016-P Shawnee 5 Ounce Silver Coins	15,631	16,402	771	4.93%	30,000
2015-P Saratoga 5 Ounce Silver Coins	17,563	17,563	0	0.00%	Sold Out
2015-P Bombay Hook 5 Ounce Silver Coins	17,309	17,309	0	0.00%	Sold Out
2015-P Blue Ridge 5 Ounce Silver Coins	17,461	17,461	0	0.00%	Sold Out
2015-P Kisatchie 5 Ounce Silver Coins	19,449	19,449	0	0.00%	Sold Out
2015-P Homestead 5 Ounce Silver Coins	21,275	21,283	8	0.04%	30,000

 

US Mint Bullion Sales: 2016 American Eagle Silver Coins

January	5,954,500
February	4,782,000
March	3,263,500
April	–
May	–
June	–
July	–
August	–
September	–
October	–
November	–
December	–
2016 Total	14,000,000

 

US Mint Sales: 2015 – 2016 America the Beautiful Silver Bullion Coins

	Unit Increase	Total Sales
2016 Shawnee Silver Bullion Coins	0	105,000
2016 Cumberland Gap Silver Bullion Coins	N/A	–
2016 Harpers Ferry Silver Bullion Coins		–
2016 Theodore Roosevelt Silver Bullion Coins		–
2016 Fort Moultrie Silver Bullion Coins		–
2015 Homestead Silver Bullion Coins	Sold Out	35,000
2015 Kisatchie Silver Coins		42,000
2015 Blue Ridge Silver Coins		45,000
2015 Bombay Hook Silver Coins		45,000
2015 Saratoga Silver Coins		45,000