April 26, 2024
1995-P Special Olympics World Games Proof Silver Dollar
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1995 Special Olympic Silver Dollar Information The US Mint released the 1995 Special Olympics World Games Silver Dollar as part of Public Law 103-328, specifically section 204. Funds raised by the surcharge on the sale of each silver dollar was directed to be paid to the 1995 Special Olympics World Games Organizing Committee, Inc. The Special Olympics are an international sporting competition held around the world for athletes with intellectual disabilities. The event can trace its root back to 1962 and Eunice Kennedy Shriver who held a summer day camp at her estate which allowed the individuals to participate in different sporting events. 1995 Special Olympics Silver Dollar Coin Specifications Face Value: $1 Composition: 90% silver, 10% copper Total Estimated Mintage: 351,764 Diameter: 1.5 inches Weight 26.73 grams Edge: Reeded Minting Facility: West Point (W), Philadelphia (P) Obverse Design: Portrait of Eunice Kennedy Shriver Obverse Designer: T. James Ferrell Reverse Design: Special Olympics Medal and a Quotation from Eunice Kennedy Shriver Reverse Designer: Thomas D. Rogers
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