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<p>[QUOTE="krispy, post: 990277, member: 19065"]I understood what info you wanted but I think that's the $64,000 question apart from the frequency you can detect reports get published by the sources I gave earlier. I'd love to know the same info you are after, sorry I do not know myself.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p> </p><p>Production begins to ramp up in the months prior to a <a href="http://catalog.usmint.gov/webapp/wcs/stores/servlet/ProdschedView?storeId=10001&catalogId=10001" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://catalog.usmint.gov/webapp/wcs/stores/servlet/ProdschedView?storeId=10001&catalogId=10001" rel="nofollow">published release date</a>, and continues throughout the year as orders are placed and demand continues or until a particular mintage is met according to coin legislation. The product stays on sale until sold out or in the case of special coins, like AGBs, FS for instance, the next coin is released. Look through the catalog now and you can still find 2009 issues of certain mint products but you will find 2009 AGB were removed just prior to the release of 2010s. Now the last part about melting unsold inventory seems to be a gray area. I argue they can and do liquidate bullion coins and commemorative coins through <a href="http://usmint.gov/consumer/?flash=yes&action=AmericanEagles" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://usmint.gov/consumer/?flash=yes&action=AmericanEagles" rel="nofollow">the Mint's authorized purchasers (the bullion dealer network</a>) while others disagree with which products the bullion dealers are obliged to take to liquidate prior years coins, suggesting they only must takes Eagle coins.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="krispy, post: 990277, member: 19065"]I understood what info you wanted but I think that's the $64,000 question apart from the frequency you can detect reports get published by the sources I gave earlier. I'd love to know the same info you are after, sorry I do not know myself. Production begins to ramp up in the months prior to a [URL="http://catalog.usmint.gov/webapp/wcs/stores/servlet/ProdschedView?storeId=10001&catalogId=10001"]published release date[/URL], and continues throughout the year as orders are placed and demand continues or until a particular mintage is met according to coin legislation. The product stays on sale until sold out or in the case of special coins, like AGBs, FS for instance, the next coin is released. Look through the catalog now and you can still find 2009 issues of certain mint products but you will find 2009 AGB were removed just prior to the release of 2010s. Now the last part about melting unsold inventory seems to be a gray area. I argue they can and do liquidate bullion coins and commemorative coins through [URL="http://usmint.gov/consumer/?flash=yes&action=AmericanEagles"]the Mint's authorized purchasers (the bullion dealer network[/URL]) while others disagree with which products the bullion dealers are obliged to take to liquidate prior years coins, suggesting they only must takes Eagle coins.[/QUOTE]
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