First Day of Issue Overview
World First and Early Releases Cutoff Dates
To qualify for First Day of Issue, all coins must generally be received by NGC or an NGC-approved depository within one day of the first release of a new coin issue. The cutoff date for the First Day of Issue designation is shown below. For the complete First Day of Issue definition and requirements, click here.
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2016 — Australia
| Gold Commemorative |
2016 High Relief Koala $100 (PF) |
Monday, June 27, 2016 |
| Gold Commemorative |
2016 2oz High Relief Koala $200 (PF) |
Monday, June 27, 2016 |
| Gold Commemorative |
2016 5oz High Relief Koala $500 (PF) |
Monday, July 18, 2016 |
2016 — Canada
| Gold Maple Leaf |
2016 MAPLE LEAF G$5 (MS) |
Tuesday, January 19, 2016 |
| Gold Maple Leaf |
2016 MAPLE LEAF G$10 (MS) |
Tuesday, January 19, 2016 |
| Gold Maple Leaf |
2016 MAPLE LEAF G$20 (MS) |
Tuesday, January 19, 2016 |
| Gold Maple Leaf |
2016 MAPLE LEAF G$50 (MS) |
Tuesday, January 19, 2016 |
| Silver Maple Leaf |
2016 MAPLE LEAF S$5 (MS) |
Tuesday, January 19, 2016 |
| Silver Commemorative |
2016 BATMAN V SUPERMAN S$20 (SP) |
Wednesday, March 23, 2016 |
| Silver Commemorative |
2016 STAR TREK: ENTERPRISE S$20 (SP) |
Thursday, June 9, 2016 |
| Silver Commemorative |
2016 SUPERMAN S$5 (MS) |
Friday, July 8, 2016 |
2016 — China
| Panda Series |
2017 Panda S10Y (MS) |
Tuesday, November 1, 2016 |
| Panda Series |
2017 Panda G10Y (MS) |
Tuesday, November 1, 2016 |
| Panda Series |
2017 Panda G50Y (MS) |
Tuesday, November 1, 2016 |
| Panda Series |
2017 Panda G100Y (MS) |
Tuesday, November 1, 2016 |
| Panda Series |
2017 Panda G200Y (MS) |
Tuesday, November 1, 2016 |
| Panda Series |
2017 Panda G500Y (MS) |
Tuesday, November 1, 2016 |
| Lunar Series |
2016 Monkey Bi-Metallic 10Y (MS) |
Sunday, January 17, 2016 |
| Ningbo Hall of Money |
2016 Silver 10Y |
Tuesday, March 29, 2016 |
| Ningbo Hall of Money |
2016 Gold 100Y |
Tuesday, March 29, 2016 |
| Auspicious Culture |
2016 LONGEVITY G100Y (PF) |
Wednesday, March 23, 2016 |
| Auspicious Culture |
2016 LONGEVITY S10Y (PF) |
Wednesday, March 23, 2016 |
| Auspicious Culture |
2016 PARENTHOOD S10Y |
Wednesday, April 27, 2016 |
| Auspicious Culture |
2016 PARENTHOOD G100Y |
Wednesday, April 27, 2016 |
| Auspicious Culture |
2016 Love S10Y |
Sunday, May 15, 2016 |
| Auspicious Culture |
2016 Love G100Y |
Sunday, May 15, 2016 |
| Auspicious Culture |
2016 Fortune S10Y |
Wednesday, June 22, 2016 |
| Auspicious Culture |
2016 Fortune G100Y |
Wednesday, June 22, 2016 |
2016 — Fiji
| Captain America: Civil War |
2016 2 oz BATTLE COINS S$2 (PF) |
Thursday, April 28, 2016 |
| Captain America: Civil War |
2016 IRON MAN S$1 (PF) |
Thursday, April 28, 2016 |
| Captain America: Civil War |
2016 2 oz BATTLE COINS S$2 (PF) |
Thursday, April 28, 2016 |
| Captain America: Civil War |
2016 BLACK PANTHER S$1 (PF) |
Thursday, April 28, 2016 |
| Captain America: Civil War |
2016 BLACK WIDOW S$1 (PF) |
Thursday, April 28, 2016 |
| Captain America: Civil War |
2016 FALCON S$1 (PF) |
Thursday, April 28, 2016 |
| Captain America: Civil War |
2016 WINTER SOLDIER S$1 (PF) |
Thursday, April 28, 2016 |
2016 — Great Britain
| Silver Britannia |
2016 BRITANNIA - PLAIN FIELDS S2PND (MS) |
Monday, January 11, 2016 |
2016 — Niue
| Disney Characters |
2016 PRINCESS MULAN COLORIZED S$2 (PF) |
Monday, May 30, 2016 |
| Frozen |
2016 PRINCESS ANNA COLORIZED S$2 (PF) |
Tuesday, July 26, 2016 |
| Disney Characters |
2016 DUMBO 75TH ANNIVERSARY S$2 (PF) |
Tuesday, April 12, 2016 |
2016 — Tuvalu
| Silver Commemorative |
2016P 5oz STAR TREK HIGH RELIEF S$8 (PF) | Monday, June 27, 2016 |
| Silver Commemorative |
2016P STAR TREK HIGH RELIEF S$1 (PF) | Monday, June 27, 2016 |
| Gold Commemorative |
2016P STAR TREK HIGH RELIEF G$100 (PF) | Monday, June 27, 2016 |
View Current US First Day of Issue Cutoff Dates
Additional issues will be added as their release is announced and confirmed.
