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1 Dollar Columbus Quincentenary
1992 year| Silver (.900) | 26.73 g | 38.1 mm |
| Issuer | United States |
|---|---|
| Period | Federal republic (1776-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1992 |
| Value | 1 Dollar (1 USD) |
| Currency | Dollar (1785-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.900) |
| Weight | 26.73 g |
| Diameter | 38.1 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#32995 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 26% |
Reverse
The Santa Maria ship sailing right and the space shuttle Discovery combined with the Earth in the background.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
ONE DOLLAR
E PLURIBUS UNUM
1492-1992
Translation:
United States of America
One Dollar
Out of Many, One
1492-1992
Engraver: Thomas D. Rogers
Edge
Reeded
Comment
From a maximum authorized mintage of 4 million coins, the US Mint recorded sales of 492,190.The US Mint offered the 1992 Columbus Silver Dollar in an array of packaging options. The coins were available individually in proof or uncirculated, in two or three-coin sets, either proof or uncirculated, and finally in a comprehensive six coin set containing each coin of the program in both proof and uncirculated versions.
1992-D Uncirculated Columbus Silver Dollar
Pre-Issue Price: $23.00
Regular Price: $28.00
1992-P Proof Columbus Silver Dollar
Pre-Issue Price: $27.00
Regular Price: $31.00
Interesting fact
The 1992 Columbus Quincentenary $1 Silver Coin features a unique design that showcases a portrait of Christopher Columbus on the obverse (front) side, while the reverse (back) side depicts a representation of the Santa Maria, one of the three ships that Columbus used during his historic voyage to the New World in 1492. This coin was minted to commemorate the 500th anniversary of Columbus's arrival in the Americas and is considered a collectible item among numismatists and history enthusiasts.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 D | 106949 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1992 P | 385241 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Dollar (Columbus Quincentenary) 1992 coin.
