The 2012 America the Beautiful Hawaii Volcanoes 5 oz silver coin is a large-format bullion coin struck by the United States Mint from .999 fine silver. Weighing a full five troy ounces, it belongs to the America the Beautiful series, which honors national parks and other federally protected sites across the United States and its territories. This coin carries legal tender status with a face value of twenty-five cents, though its bullion content and collector demand far exceed that denomination.
We carry this coin in Brilliant Uncirculated condition, which reflects its status as a mint-fresh bullion strike rather than a numismatic proof. At five ounces, it commands attention as both a substantial silver holding and a visually striking piece from one of the U.S. Mint's most recognized modern series.
The America the Beautiful Quarters Program was authorized by Congress under the America's Beautiful National Parks Quarter Dollar Coin Act of 2008. Beginning in 2010, the U.S. Mint began issuing five-ounce silver versions of each quarter design, struck to the same imagery but at a drama
…The 2012 America the Beautiful Hawaii Volcanoes 5 oz silver coin is a large-format bullion coin struck by the United States Mint from .999 fine silver. Weighing a full five troy ounces, it belongs to the America the Beautiful series, which honors national parks and other federally protected sites across the United States and its territories. This coin carries legal tender status with a face value of twenty-five cents, though its bullion content and collector demand far exceed that denomination.
We carry this coin in Brilliant Uncirculated condition, which reflects its status as a mint-fresh bullion strike rather than a numismatic proof. At five ounces, it commands attention as both a substantial silver holding and a visually striking piece from one of the U.S. Mint's most recognized modern series.
The America the Beautiful Quarters Program was authorized by Congress under the America's Beautiful National Parks Quarter Dollar Coin Act of 2008. Beginning in 2010, the U.S. Mint began issuing five-ounce silver versions of each quarter design, struck to the same imagery but at a dramatically larger scale. The program was designed to run through 2021, covering 56 sites across all 50 states, the District of Columbia, and U.S. territories.
Hawaii Volcanoes National Park was among the sites featured in the 2012 release. The park, established in 1916 on the island of Hawaii, protects two of the world's most active volcanoes, Kilauea and Mauna Loa. Its inclusion in the program reflects its status as both a natural and cultural landmark of national significance. The U.S. Mint has struck these five-ounce coins in relatively limited annual quantities compared to standard bullion offerings, which has contributed to sustained collector interest across the series.
The reverse of the Hawaii Volcanoes coin depicts a lava flow moving across a barren landscape toward the ocean, with volcanic terrain framing the scene. The design captures the raw, dynamic geology that defines the park and communicates its character without relying on representational shortcuts. Inscriptions include "HAWAII VOLCANOES," "2012," and "E PLURIBUS UNUM," along with the quarter dollar denomination.
The obverse features John Flanagan's portrait of George Washington, a design that has anchored the quarter since 1932. The inscription "IN GOD WE TRUST" appears above the portrait, with "LIBERTY" and the date positioned around the field. The coin's large diameter, at three inches across, allows each design element to register with unusual clarity and depth compared to a standard quarter or even a one-ounce coin.
The Brilliant Uncirculated finish presents with a clean, sharp strike across both faces. The contrast between the coin's broad flat fields and its finely rendered relief work is a product of the U.S. Mint's bullion production standards for this series.
Each coin in this series is struck by the United States Mint to .999 fine silver at a certified weight of five troy ounces. The Mint's production standards for the America the Beautiful series are among the most rigorous applied to any large-format silver coin in U.S. history, and the coins carry the full backing of the federal government as legal tender. That institutional authority provides a strong foundation for authentication and market confidence.
We carry authorized dealer relationships with both PCGS and NGC, meaning customers have a straightforward path to professional third-party grading if they choose to pursue it. Every product we handle is verified for authenticity, weight, and purity before being made available. The combination of U.S. Mint production standards and our internal verification practices ensures what arrives at your door matches what is described on this page.
Brilliant Uncirculated denotes a coin that has been struck for bullion distribution rather than numismatic proof quality, but has not been placed into circulation. These coins are produced with sharp detail and a clean surface, with no evidence of wear. The BU designation reflects the coin's mint state at the time of production and distribution.
Individual coins typically ship in a protective plastic flip to guard the surface and edge from handling. The America the Beautiful 5 oz coins were packaged by the U.S. Mint in protective plastic capsules upon issuance, and coins handled through secondary market channels are generally maintained in similar protective packaging. Larger quantity orders may ship in additional outer packaging appropriate to the volume. Because these are large-format coins with collector appeal, proper protective handling is standard practice throughout distribution.
Pricing for this coin is anchored to the spot price of silver, reflecting its five-ounce silver content as the baseline cost. The premium above spot accounts for the U.S. Mint's production costs, the coin's collector appeal, and the relatively limited annual mintage that characterizes the America the Beautiful 5 oz series compared to higher-volume bullion programs.
Demand dynamics for this coin reflect both its bullion content and its position within a completed collector series. Because the America the Beautiful program concluded in 2021, coins from individual years like 2012 carry added interest from set collectors seeking specific issues. Our pricing reflects current real-time market conditions rather than static markups, giving buyers a clear view of what they are paying relative to the underlying metal value.
The America the Beautiful 5 oz silver coins are recognized throughout the domestic bullion market. Their U.S. Mint origin, standardized .999 fine silver content, and legal tender status make them straightforward to price and trade within established resale channels. The completed nature of the series gives buyers and sellers a defined universe of issues, which supports consistent pricing references.
We operate a two-way market, meaning you can both purchase and sell these coins through our platform. Liquidity for five-ounce silver coins generally reflects a combination of bullion spot pricing and collector premium, and understanding that dynamic before a purchase is made helps set realistic expectations for when it comes time to sell. Our buyback pricing is competitive and structured to reflect current wholesale market conditions rather than arbitrary discounts.
This coin appeals to two distinct audiences simultaneously: buyers accumulating .999 fine silver in quantity and collectors focused on completing or expanding their America the Beautiful holdings. Five ounces of silver in a single coin represents a meaningful concentration of metal that is practical to store and easy to track within a broader holdings record.
The Hawaii Volcanoes issue is one of the more visually compelling releases in the series, with a reverse design that translates exceptionally well to the coin's larger format. For collectors who prioritize design quality alongside metal content, this particular issue tends to stand out within the 2012 releases. As a product of the United States Mint with legal tender status and government-issued specifications, it also carries a level of institutional recognition that most private rounds cannot match.
We built this platform around a straightforward principle: buyers deserve transparent pricing, honest information, and a consistent experience from first purchase through eventual sale. Our pricing reflects real-time market conditions and is displayed clearly, including the bid/ask spread on each product page, so you can evaluate the full cost of ownership rather than just the listed price.
Our credentials are concrete. We hold an A rating with the Better Business Bureau and maintain active memberships with the American Numismatic Association and the National Coin and Bullion Association. As an authorized dealer for both PCGS and NGC, we are positioned to support customers who want professional grading as part of their purchase or collection management strategy. Every product we carry is verified before it reaches a customer, and our customer service team is accessible before, during, and after the transaction.
Buying from us also means you are buying from a dealer that takes the sell side as seriously as the buy side. Our two-way market model means liquidity is built into the experience from the start, not treated as an afterthought when you decide to sell.
Bullion Standard Pro gives members access to live, executable wholesale bid and ask pricing across a broad range of silver products, including collector-grade coins from series like America the Beautiful. Rather than relying on indicative or estimated prices, Pro members transact at real-time wholesale market prices without additional dealer markups or fixed retail spreads. For a five-ounce coin where the premium above spot carries meaningful weight, that pricing transparency can make a significant difference in understanding the true cost of a purchase.
Pro members also benefit from real-time portfolio valuation based on current wholesale bid pricing, along with access to historical premium data, spread analysis, and proprietary market intelligence tools. For a completed series like America the Beautiful, tracking how premiums have moved over time on individual issues provides useful context that a simple spot price calculation cannot offer. These tools are designed to help buyers make decisions based on objective market data rather than assumptions or marketing claims.
We support a wide range of payment methods to make the purchasing process as straightforward as possible. Major credit cards, including Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and Discover, are accepted alongside PayPal and bank-connected payments through Plaid. For buyers who prefer traditional methods, wire transfer and paper check are also available options.
Cryptocurrency payments are accepted through BitPay, giving buyers additional flexibility in how they complete a transaction. Every payment method is handled through secure processing infrastructure, and our fulfillment process is designed to move efficiently from order confirmation to delivery. The goal is a clean, low-friction experience from the moment you decide to buy through the moment your coin arrives.
Product ID: BST-0014378F8E
| Year | 2012 |
|---|---|
| Precious Metal Type | Silver |
| Bullion Coin Type | America the Beautiful |
| Format | Coin |
| Country of Origin | United States |
| Brand/Mint | U.S. Mint |
| Purity | 0.999 |
| Weight | 5 oz |
| Thickness (mm) | 3.25 mm |
| Diameter (mm) | 76.2 mm |
| Grade | BU |
The 2012 America the Beautiful Hawaii Volcanoes 5 oz silver coin is a large-format bullion coin struck by the United States Mint from .999 fine silver. Weighing a full five troy ounces, it belongs to the America the Beautiful series, which honors national parks and other federally protected sites across the United States and its territories. This coin carries legal tender status with a face value of twenty-five cents, though its bullion content and collector demand far exceed that denomination.
We carry this coin in Brilliant Uncirculated condition, which reflects its status as a mint-fresh bullion strike rather than a numismatic proof. At five ounces, it commands attention as both a substantial silver holding and a visually striking piece from one of the U.S. Mint's most recognized modern series.
The America the Beautiful Quarters Program was authorized by Congress under the America's Beautiful National Parks Quarter Dollar Coin Act of 2008. Beginning in 2010, the U.S. Mint began issuing five-ounce silver versions of each quarter design, struck to the same imagery but at a drama
…The 2012 America the Beautiful Hawaii Volcanoes 5 oz silver coin is a large-format bullion coin struck by the United States Mint from .999 fine silver. Weighing a full five troy ounces, it belongs to the America the Beautiful series, which honors national parks and other federally protected sites across the United States and its territories. This coin carries legal tender status with a face value of twenty-five cents, though its bullion content and collector demand far exceed that denomination.
We carry this coin in Brilliant Uncirculated condition, which reflects its status as a mint-fresh bullion strike rather than a numismatic proof. At five ounces, it commands attention as both a substantial silver holding and a visually striking piece from one of the U.S. Mint's most recognized modern series.
The America the Beautiful Quarters Program was authorized by Congress under the America's Beautiful National Parks Quarter Dollar Coin Act of 2008. Beginning in 2010, the U.S. Mint began issuing five-ounce silver versions of each quarter design, struck to the same imagery but at a dramatically larger scale. The program was designed to run through 2021, covering 56 sites across all 50 states, the District of Columbia, and U.S. territories.
Hawaii Volcanoes National Park was among the sites featured in the 2012 release. The park, established in 1916 on the island of Hawaii, protects two of the world's most active volcanoes, Kilauea and Mauna Loa. Its inclusion in the program reflects its status as both a natural and cultural landmark of national significance. The U.S. Mint has struck these five-ounce coins in relatively limited annual quantities compared to standard bullion offerings, which has contributed to sustained collector interest across the series.
The reverse of the Hawaii Volcanoes coin depicts a lava flow moving across a barren landscape toward the ocean, with volcanic terrain framing the scene. The design captures the raw, dynamic geology that defines the park and communicates its character without relying on representational shortcuts. Inscriptions include "HAWAII VOLCANOES," "2012," and "E PLURIBUS UNUM," along with the quarter dollar denomination.
The obverse features John Flanagan's portrait of George Washington, a design that has anchored the quarter since 1932. The inscription "IN GOD WE TRUST" appears above the portrait, with "LIBERTY" and the date positioned around the field. The coin's large diameter, at three inches across, allows each design element to register with unusual clarity and depth compared to a standard quarter or even a one-ounce coin.
The Brilliant Uncirculated finish presents with a clean, sharp strike across both faces. The contrast between the coin's broad flat fields and its finely rendered relief work is a product of the U.S. Mint's bullion production standards for this series.
Each coin in this series is struck by the United States Mint to .999 fine silver at a certified weight of five troy ounces. The Mint's production standards for the America the Beautiful series are among the most rigorous applied to any large-format silver coin in U.S. history, and the coins carry the full backing of the federal government as legal tender. That institutional authority provides a strong foundation for authentication and market confidence.
We carry authorized dealer relationships with both PCGS and NGC, meaning customers have a straightforward path to professional third-party grading if they choose to pursue it. Every product we handle is verified for authenticity, weight, and purity before being made available. The combination of U.S. Mint production standards and our internal verification practices ensures what arrives at your door matches what is described on this page.
Brilliant Uncirculated denotes a coin that has been struck for bullion distribution rather than numismatic proof quality, but has not been placed into circulation. These coins are produced with sharp detail and a clean surface, with no evidence of wear. The BU designation reflects the coin's mint state at the time of production and distribution.
Individual coins typically ship in a protective plastic flip to guard the surface and edge from handling. The America the Beautiful 5 oz coins were packaged by the U.S. Mint in protective plastic capsules upon issuance, and coins handled through secondary market channels are generally maintained in similar protective packaging. Larger quantity orders may ship in additional outer packaging appropriate to the volume. Because these are large-format coins with collector appeal, proper protective handling is standard practice throughout distribution.
Pricing for this coin is anchored to the spot price of silver, reflecting its five-ounce silver content as the baseline cost. The premium above spot accounts for the U.S. Mint's production costs, the coin's collector appeal, and the relatively limited annual mintage that characterizes the America the Beautiful 5 oz series compared to higher-volume bullion programs.
Demand dynamics for this coin reflect both its bullion content and its position within a completed collector series. Because the America the Beautiful program concluded in 2021, coins from individual years like 2012 carry added interest from set collectors seeking specific issues. Our pricing reflects current real-time market conditions rather than static markups, giving buyers a clear view of what they are paying relative to the underlying metal value.
The America the Beautiful 5 oz silver coins are recognized throughout the domestic bullion market. Their U.S. Mint origin, standardized .999 fine silver content, and legal tender status make them straightforward to price and trade within established resale channels. The completed nature of the series gives buyers and sellers a defined universe of issues, which supports consistent pricing references.
We operate a two-way market, meaning you can both purchase and sell these coins through our platform. Liquidity for five-ounce silver coins generally reflects a combination of bullion spot pricing and collector premium, and understanding that dynamic before a purchase is made helps set realistic expectations for when it comes time to sell. Our buyback pricing is competitive and structured to reflect current wholesale market conditions rather than arbitrary discounts.
This coin appeals to two distinct audiences simultaneously: buyers accumulating .999 fine silver in quantity and collectors focused on completing or expanding their America the Beautiful holdings. Five ounces of silver in a single coin represents a meaningful concentration of metal that is practical to store and easy to track within a broader holdings record.
The Hawaii Volcanoes issue is one of the more visually compelling releases in the series, with a reverse design that translates exceptionally well to the coin's larger format. For collectors who prioritize design quality alongside metal content, this particular issue tends to stand out within the 2012 releases. As a product of the United States Mint with legal tender status and government-issued specifications, it also carries a level of institutional recognition that most private rounds cannot match.
We built this platform around a straightforward principle: buyers deserve transparent pricing, honest information, and a consistent experience from first purchase through eventual sale. Our pricing reflects real-time market conditions and is displayed clearly, including the bid/ask spread on each product page, so you can evaluate the full cost of ownership rather than just the listed price.
Our credentials are concrete. We hold an A rating with the Better Business Bureau and maintain active memberships with the American Numismatic Association and the National Coin and Bullion Association. As an authorized dealer for both PCGS and NGC, we are positioned to support customers who want professional grading as part of their purchase or collection management strategy. Every product we carry is verified before it reaches a customer, and our customer service team is accessible before, during, and after the transaction.
Buying from us also means you are buying from a dealer that takes the sell side as seriously as the buy side. Our two-way market model means liquidity is built into the experience from the start, not treated as an afterthought when you decide to sell.
Bullion Standard Pro gives members access to live, executable wholesale bid and ask pricing across a broad range of silver products, including collector-grade coins from series like America the Beautiful. Rather than relying on indicative or estimated prices, Pro members transact at real-time wholesale market prices without additional dealer markups or fixed retail spreads. For a five-ounce coin where the premium above spot carries meaningful weight, that pricing transparency can make a significant difference in understanding the true cost of a purchase.
Pro members also benefit from real-time portfolio valuation based on current wholesale bid pricing, along with access to historical premium data, spread analysis, and proprietary market intelligence tools. For a completed series like America the Beautiful, tracking how premiums have moved over time on individual issues provides useful context that a simple spot price calculation cannot offer. These tools are designed to help buyers make decisions based on objective market data rather than assumptions or marketing claims.
We support a wide range of payment methods to make the purchasing process as straightforward as possible. Major credit cards, including Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and Discover, are accepted alongside PayPal and bank-connected payments through Plaid. For buyers who prefer traditional methods, wire transfer and paper check are also available options.
Cryptocurrency payments are accepted through BitPay, giving buyers additional flexibility in how they complete a transaction. Every payment method is handled through secure processing infrastructure, and our fulfillment process is designed to move efficiently from order confirmation to delivery. The goal is a clean, low-friction experience from the moment you decide to buy through the moment your coin arrives.
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