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1 Dollar Centennial Olympic Games, Gymnastics
1995 year| Silver (.900) | 26.73 g | 38.1 mm |
| Issuer | United States |
|---|---|
| Period | Federal republic (1776-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1995 |
| Value | 1 Dollar (1 USD) |
| Currency | Dollar (1785-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.900) |
| Weight | 26.73 g |
| Diameter | 38.1 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#20269 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 37% |
Reverse
Two hands clasped beneath the Olympic torch. This is intended to represent the brotherhood and team spirit of the Olympic Games.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
E
Pluribus
Unum
Atlanta
ONE DOLLAR
Engraver: Thomas James Ferrell
Designer: William Krawczewicz
Edge
Reeded
Comment
The 1995 Olympic Gymnastics Silver Dollar was issued as part of an ambitious range of commemorative coins issued for the XXVI Olympiad Summer Games held in Atlanta, Georgia. There were a total of 16 different coin designs issued from 1995 to 1996 to commemorate the event.The 1995 Gymnastics Silver Dollar was produced in uncirculated version at the Denver Mint and proof version at the Philadelphia Mint. Coins were sold individually or as a part of several different multi-coin sets. The maximum authorized mintage was 750,000 coins. Actual sales numbered 42,497 uncirculated coins and 182,676 proof coins. These relatively low sales figures eventually caused the coins to appreciate on the secondary market.
1995-D Uncirculated Gymnastics Silver Dollar
Pre-Issue Price: $27.95
Regular Price: $31.95
Final Mintage: 42,497
1995-P Proof Gymnastics Silver Dollar
Pre-Issue Price: $30.95
Regular Price: $34.95
Final Mintage: 182,676
Interesting fact
The 1995 Centennial Olympic Games, Gymnastics $1 coin features a unique design that showcases the athlete in mid-air, with the Olympic rings and the words "Centennial Olympic Games" inscribed in a curved line above them. This design was created by sculptor T. James Ferrell and was produced in a limited quantity of 35,000 coins.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 D | 42497 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1995 P | 182676 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Dollar (Centennial Olympic Games, Gymnastics) 1995 coin.
