The 2010-P America the Beautiful Mt. Hood 5 oz silver coin is a government-issued collectible struck by the United States Mint at its Philadelphia facility. Composed of .999 fine silver and weighing five troy ounces, it belongs to the America the Beautiful series, which debuted in 2010 to honor national parks and other federally protected sites across the country. This coin carries legal tender status with a face value of a quarter dollar, though its numismatic and silver content far exceed that nominal denomination.
The example we carry has been certified SP70 by NGC, the Numismatic Guaranty Company, meaning it was graded as a perfect specimen strike with no post-production flaws visible under magnification. SP70 is the highest grade attainable for coins produced with a specimen finish, and it represents a population of coins that met the strictest standards for surface preservation and strike quality at the time of grading.
The America the Beautiful Quarters Program was authorized by the America's Beautiful National Parks Quarter Dollar Coin Act of 2008 and ran from 2010 t
…The 2010-P America the Beautiful Mt. Hood 5 oz silver coin is a government-issued collectible struck by the United States Mint at its Philadelphia facility. Composed of .999 fine silver and weighing five troy ounces, it belongs to the America the Beautiful series, which debuted in 2010 to honor national parks and other federally protected sites across the country. This coin carries legal tender status with a face value of a quarter dollar, though its numismatic and silver content far exceed that nominal denomination.
The example we carry has been certified SP70 by NGC, the Numismatic Guaranty Company, meaning it was graded as a perfect specimen strike with no post-production flaws visible under magnification. SP70 is the highest grade attainable for coins produced with a specimen finish, and it represents a population of coins that met the strictest standards for surface preservation and strike quality at the time of grading.
The America the Beautiful Quarters Program was authorized by the America's Beautiful National Parks Quarter Dollar Coin Act of 2008 and ran from 2010 through 2021. The series honored 56 sites, releasing five designs annually to represent national parks, monuments, forests, and other federally designated lands from each state, territory, and the District of Columbia. The United States Mint expanded the program to include five-ounce silver bullion and collector versions alongside the standard circulation quarters.
Mt. Hood National Forest in Oregon was among the first five sites represented in the inaugural 2010 release. The forest covers more than one million acres in northern Oregon and surrounds Mount Hood, the highest peak in the state. Its inclusion in the opening year of the series reflected the site's cultural and natural significance to the Pacific Northwest and to the national park system broadly.
The Philadelphia Mint, designated by the "P" mintmark, has a long institutional history dating to 1792, making it the oldest operating mint in the United States. While Philadelphia is perhaps best known for striking circulating coinage, it also produces collector-grade specimens and commemorative issues of considerable importance. The specimen finish applied to these five-ounce coins was produced through a specialized process that distinguishes them from standard bullion strikes.
The obverse carries a portrait of George Washington designed by John Flanagan, derived from the original 1932 quarter design. The inscriptions "LIBERTY" and "IN GOD WE TRUST" appear alongside the year of issue, maintaining the familiar visual language of the Washington quarter series.
The reverse depicts a view of Mt. Hood framed by the natural landscape of the surrounding forest, capturing the peak's dramatic silhouette against an open sky. The design by Phebe Hemphill conveys the scale and grandeur of the site with fine relief detail that reads particularly well at the five-ounce format. Inscriptions include "MT. HOOD NATIONAL FOREST," "OREGON," "E PLURIBUS UNUM," and "QUARTER DOLLAR."
Specimen coins struck at the Philadelphia Mint were produced with polished dies and specially prepared planchets to achieve a distinctive surface quality that falls between the matte of a bullion strike and the mirror field of a proof. The result is a coin with a satin-like finish and sharply defined detail that distinguishes it visually from standard America the Beautiful bullion issues. The NGC SP70 grade confirms that the coin's surfaces have been preserved in perfect condition with no breaks, hairlines, or contact marks.
The five-ounce .999 fine silver standard for this series was established by the United States Mint, which subjects its production to rigorous quality controls at every stage. Coins struck at the Philadelphia facility are produced under the oversight of the U.S. government, providing a high baseline of assurance regarding metal content and strike quality. The specimen versions were produced in smaller mintages than the standard bullion issues, which adds a layer of selectivity to the population of coins available in the market.
NGC certification provides an additional, independent layer of authentication and grading. Each coin submitted to NGC is examined by trained numismatists and, upon grading, is encapsulated in a tamper-evident holder with a unique certification number that can be verified on NGC's registry. The SP70 designation on this coin reflects a perfect specimen strike, a status confirmed by NGC's grading team and permanently documented in their records.
We are an authorized dealer for both NGC and PCGS, which means the graded coins we carry come with the full backing of those certification services. We treat every graded product as a distinct numismatic item and handle it accordingly from the point of acquisition through fulfillment.
This coin is graded SP70 by NGC, meaning it was assigned the highest possible grade for a specimen-struck coin. At SP70, the coin exhibits a perfect strike and flawless surfaces with no contact marks, hairlines, or imperfections detectable under five-power magnification. Coins in this grade represent the finest examples certified by NGC from the submitted population.
As a graded coin, this piece ships in its original NGC tamper-evident holder with the certification label clearly visible. The encapsulated slab protects the coin's surfaces from handling damage and preserves its grade-qualifying condition. No additional protective holder is needed or recommended, and we do not remove coins from their certified slabs at any stage of handling or fulfillment.
Pricing for this coin reflects both the underlying silver content and the numismatic premium associated with its NGC SP70 grade. The silver component is tied to the current spot price of .999 fine silver, so market fluctuations in silver pricing will influence the base value of the metal in each coin. However, the numismatic grade and the certified population size introduce additional pricing dynamics that do not move in direct proportion to spot.
SP70 specimens command a premium above ungraded America the Beautiful five-ounce coins because they represent perfect examples of the issue. The size of the certified SP70 population, the overall mintage of the 2010 Mt. Hood collector issue, and broader collector demand for the America the Beautiful series all factor into the coin's market pricing at any given time. Our pricing reflects real-time market conditions and is structured to give buyers a clear picture of what they are paying for, including the relationship between spot value and the numismatic component.
The America the Beautiful five-ounce series occupies a distinct position in the secondary market because it sits at the intersection of silver bullion and certified numismatics. Buyers for these coins include silver stackers, collectors pursuing complete series sets, and numismatists focused on certified population data. That broader demand base can support more active trading compared to lesser-known collectible issues.
Graded coins carry transparent certification that simplifies resale. The NGC holder and certification number can be verified independently, which reduces friction in buyer-seller transactions and supports fair price discovery. We operate a two-way market that allows customers to both purchase and sell within the same ecosystem, with competitive buyback pricing that reflects current wholesale market conditions. Thinking through liquidity before purchase is something we encourage, not as an afterthought.
The NGC SP70 designation makes this coin a premium representative of the inaugural 2010 America the Beautiful release. For collectors pursuing the series by grade, an SP70 from the opening year carries significance as one of the earliest and highest-quality issues in the program. The combination of a nationally recognized design, government issuance, and a perfect grade from a leading third-party certification service gives this coin a distinct identity in the numismatic market.
The five-ounce format also means meaningful silver content underpins the numismatic premium, giving the coin a dual character that appeals to buyers who track both precious metals and numismatic markets. The Mt. Hood reverse design is widely considered one of the more visually compelling entries in the series, and the Philadelphia Mint's specimen finish makes the detail stand out in a way that standard bullion strikes do not achieve. For buyers interested in the 2010 issues specifically, the Mt. Hood SP70 is among the more compelling options available.
We have operated in the precious metals industry since 2010 and have built our reputation on pricing transparency, product authenticity, and a customer experience that prioritizes informed decision-making over sales pressure. Our relationship with NGC as an authorized dealer means the graded coins we carry are handled and fulfilled with full respect for their certification status. Every graded product that moves through our fulfillment process is treated as the numismatic item it is, not as interchangeable inventory.
Our platform is designed to give buyers the information they need to make a confident purchase, including clear pricing that reflects current market conditions and transparency around bid/ask spreads. We maintain an A rating with the Better Business Bureau and hold active memberships with both the American Numismatic Association and the National Coin and Bullion Association. Those affiliations are not decorative. They reflect a commitment to standards of conduct that our customers can rely on before, during, and after a transaction.
Our two-way market model means liquidity is part of the conversation from the start. Customers can buy and sell within the same platform using competitive pricing on both sides, which is particularly useful when managing graded numismatic holdings over time.
Bullion Standard Pro gives members access to live, executable wholesale bid and ask pricing on precious metals products, including graded coins where active wholesale markets exist. For a coin like this NGC SP70, where pricing reflects both silver content and certified numismatic value, having access to real-time wholesale data and historical premium analysis provides a more complete picture of what the market is doing at any given moment. Our proprietary research tools allow members to evaluate products using observable metrics rather than assumptions.
Pro members also benefit from real-time portfolio valuation using current wholesale bid pricing, which gives a more accurate read on liquidation value compared to estimated retail figures. For collectors and buyers managing multiple positions across silver bullion and graded numismatics, that level of clarity is a meaningful operational advantage.
We support a broad range of payment methods to make every transaction straightforward and secure. Customers can complete purchases using Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, PayPal, bank-connected payments through Plaid, wire transfer, paper check, or cryptocurrency through BitPay. Each method is integrated into a secure transaction environment designed to protect buyer information and support a smooth fulfillment process.
Whether you prefer the speed of a wire transfer, the convenience of a major credit card, or the flexibility of cryptocurrency, we give you options that match your preferred approach. Transaction security and ease of completion are priorities that carry through every payment method we accept.
Product ID: BST-001324AD58
| Year | 2010 |
|---|---|
| Precious Metal Type | Silver |
| Bullion Coin Type | America the Beautiful |
| Format | Coin |
| Country of Origin | United States |
| Brand/Mint | U.S. Mint |
| Mint Mark | P - Philadelphia |
| Purity | 0.999 |
| Weight | 5 oz |
| Thickness (mm) | 3.25 mm |
| Diameter (mm) | 76.2 mm |
| Grade | SP70 |
| Grading Service | NGC |
| Finish | Burnished |
The 2010-P America the Beautiful Mt. Hood 5 oz silver coin is a government-issued collectible struck by the United States Mint at its Philadelphia facility. Composed of .999 fine silver and weighing five troy ounces, it belongs to the America the Beautiful series, which debuted in 2010 to honor national parks and other federally protected sites across the country. This coin carries legal tender status with a face value of a quarter dollar, though its numismatic and silver content far exceed that nominal denomination.
The example we carry has been certified SP70 by NGC, the Numismatic Guaranty Company, meaning it was graded as a perfect specimen strike with no post-production flaws visible under magnification. SP70 is the highest grade attainable for coins produced with a specimen finish, and it represents a population of coins that met the strictest standards for surface preservation and strike quality at the time of grading.
The America the Beautiful Quarters Program was authorized by the America's Beautiful National Parks Quarter Dollar Coin Act of 2008 and ran from 2010 t
…The 2010-P America the Beautiful Mt. Hood 5 oz silver coin is a government-issued collectible struck by the United States Mint at its Philadelphia facility. Composed of .999 fine silver and weighing five troy ounces, it belongs to the America the Beautiful series, which debuted in 2010 to honor national parks and other federally protected sites across the country. This coin carries legal tender status with a face value of a quarter dollar, though its numismatic and silver content far exceed that nominal denomination.
The example we carry has been certified SP70 by NGC, the Numismatic Guaranty Company, meaning it was graded as a perfect specimen strike with no post-production flaws visible under magnification. SP70 is the highest grade attainable for coins produced with a specimen finish, and it represents a population of coins that met the strictest standards for surface preservation and strike quality at the time of grading.
The America the Beautiful Quarters Program was authorized by the America's Beautiful National Parks Quarter Dollar Coin Act of 2008 and ran from 2010 through 2021. The series honored 56 sites, releasing five designs annually to represent national parks, monuments, forests, and other federally designated lands from each state, territory, and the District of Columbia. The United States Mint expanded the program to include five-ounce silver bullion and collector versions alongside the standard circulation quarters.
Mt. Hood National Forest in Oregon was among the first five sites represented in the inaugural 2010 release. The forest covers more than one million acres in northern Oregon and surrounds Mount Hood, the highest peak in the state. Its inclusion in the opening year of the series reflected the site's cultural and natural significance to the Pacific Northwest and to the national park system broadly.
The Philadelphia Mint, designated by the "P" mintmark, has a long institutional history dating to 1792, making it the oldest operating mint in the United States. While Philadelphia is perhaps best known for striking circulating coinage, it also produces collector-grade specimens and commemorative issues of considerable importance. The specimen finish applied to these five-ounce coins was produced through a specialized process that distinguishes them from standard bullion strikes.
The obverse carries a portrait of George Washington designed by John Flanagan, derived from the original 1932 quarter design. The inscriptions "LIBERTY" and "IN GOD WE TRUST" appear alongside the year of issue, maintaining the familiar visual language of the Washington quarter series.
The reverse depicts a view of Mt. Hood framed by the natural landscape of the surrounding forest, capturing the peak's dramatic silhouette against an open sky. The design by Phebe Hemphill conveys the scale and grandeur of the site with fine relief detail that reads particularly well at the five-ounce format. Inscriptions include "MT. HOOD NATIONAL FOREST," "OREGON," "E PLURIBUS UNUM," and "QUARTER DOLLAR."
Specimen coins struck at the Philadelphia Mint were produced with polished dies and specially prepared planchets to achieve a distinctive surface quality that falls between the matte of a bullion strike and the mirror field of a proof. The result is a coin with a satin-like finish and sharply defined detail that distinguishes it visually from standard America the Beautiful bullion issues. The NGC SP70 grade confirms that the coin's surfaces have been preserved in perfect condition with no breaks, hairlines, or contact marks.
The five-ounce .999 fine silver standard for this series was established by the United States Mint, which subjects its production to rigorous quality controls at every stage. Coins struck at the Philadelphia facility are produced under the oversight of the U.S. government, providing a high baseline of assurance regarding metal content and strike quality. The specimen versions were produced in smaller mintages than the standard bullion issues, which adds a layer of selectivity to the population of coins available in the market.
NGC certification provides an additional, independent layer of authentication and grading. Each coin submitted to NGC is examined by trained numismatists and, upon grading, is encapsulated in a tamper-evident holder with a unique certification number that can be verified on NGC's registry. The SP70 designation on this coin reflects a perfect specimen strike, a status confirmed by NGC's grading team and permanently documented in their records.
We are an authorized dealer for both NGC and PCGS, which means the graded coins we carry come with the full backing of those certification services. We treat every graded product as a distinct numismatic item and handle it accordingly from the point of acquisition through fulfillment.
This coin is graded SP70 by NGC, meaning it was assigned the highest possible grade for a specimen-struck coin. At SP70, the coin exhibits a perfect strike and flawless surfaces with no contact marks, hairlines, or imperfections detectable under five-power magnification. Coins in this grade represent the finest examples certified by NGC from the submitted population.
As a graded coin, this piece ships in its original NGC tamper-evident holder with the certification label clearly visible. The encapsulated slab protects the coin's surfaces from handling damage and preserves its grade-qualifying condition. No additional protective holder is needed or recommended, and we do not remove coins from their certified slabs at any stage of handling or fulfillment.
Pricing for this coin reflects both the underlying silver content and the numismatic premium associated with its NGC SP70 grade. The silver component is tied to the current spot price of .999 fine silver, so market fluctuations in silver pricing will influence the base value of the metal in each coin. However, the numismatic grade and the certified population size introduce additional pricing dynamics that do not move in direct proportion to spot.
SP70 specimens command a premium above ungraded America the Beautiful five-ounce coins because they represent perfect examples of the issue. The size of the certified SP70 population, the overall mintage of the 2010 Mt. Hood collector issue, and broader collector demand for the America the Beautiful series all factor into the coin's market pricing at any given time. Our pricing reflects real-time market conditions and is structured to give buyers a clear picture of what they are paying for, including the relationship between spot value and the numismatic component.
The America the Beautiful five-ounce series occupies a distinct position in the secondary market because it sits at the intersection of silver bullion and certified numismatics. Buyers for these coins include silver stackers, collectors pursuing complete series sets, and numismatists focused on certified population data. That broader demand base can support more active trading compared to lesser-known collectible issues.
Graded coins carry transparent certification that simplifies resale. The NGC holder and certification number can be verified independently, which reduces friction in buyer-seller transactions and supports fair price discovery. We operate a two-way market that allows customers to both purchase and sell within the same ecosystem, with competitive buyback pricing that reflects current wholesale market conditions. Thinking through liquidity before purchase is something we encourage, not as an afterthought.
The NGC SP70 designation makes this coin a premium representative of the inaugural 2010 America the Beautiful release. For collectors pursuing the series by grade, an SP70 from the opening year carries significance as one of the earliest and highest-quality issues in the program. The combination of a nationally recognized design, government issuance, and a perfect grade from a leading third-party certification service gives this coin a distinct identity in the numismatic market.
The five-ounce format also means meaningful silver content underpins the numismatic premium, giving the coin a dual character that appeals to buyers who track both precious metals and numismatic markets. The Mt. Hood reverse design is widely considered one of the more visually compelling entries in the series, and the Philadelphia Mint's specimen finish makes the detail stand out in a way that standard bullion strikes do not achieve. For buyers interested in the 2010 issues specifically, the Mt. Hood SP70 is among the more compelling options available.
We have operated in the precious metals industry since 2010 and have built our reputation on pricing transparency, product authenticity, and a customer experience that prioritizes informed decision-making over sales pressure. Our relationship with NGC as an authorized dealer means the graded coins we carry are handled and fulfilled with full respect for their certification status. Every graded product that moves through our fulfillment process is treated as the numismatic item it is, not as interchangeable inventory.
Our platform is designed to give buyers the information they need to make a confident purchase, including clear pricing that reflects current market conditions and transparency around bid/ask spreads. We maintain an A rating with the Better Business Bureau and hold active memberships with both the American Numismatic Association and the National Coin and Bullion Association. Those affiliations are not decorative. They reflect a commitment to standards of conduct that our customers can rely on before, during, and after a transaction.
Our two-way market model means liquidity is part of the conversation from the start. Customers can buy and sell within the same platform using competitive pricing on both sides, which is particularly useful when managing graded numismatic holdings over time.
Bullion Standard Pro gives members access to live, executable wholesale bid and ask pricing on precious metals products, including graded coins where active wholesale markets exist. For a coin like this NGC SP70, where pricing reflects both silver content and certified numismatic value, having access to real-time wholesale data and historical premium analysis provides a more complete picture of what the market is doing at any given moment. Our proprietary research tools allow members to evaluate products using observable metrics rather than assumptions.
Pro members also benefit from real-time portfolio valuation using current wholesale bid pricing, which gives a more accurate read on liquidation value compared to estimated retail figures. For collectors and buyers managing multiple positions across silver bullion and graded numismatics, that level of clarity is a meaningful operational advantage.
We support a broad range of payment methods to make every transaction straightforward and secure. Customers can complete purchases using Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, PayPal, bank-connected payments through Plaid, wire transfer, paper check, or cryptocurrency through BitPay. Each method is integrated into a secure transaction environment designed to protect buyer information and support a smooth fulfillment process.
Whether you prefer the speed of a wire transfer, the convenience of a major credit card, or the flexibility of cryptocurrency, we give you options that match your preferred approach. Transaction security and ease of completion are priorities that carry through every payment method we accept.
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