1996 US Mint Olympics Two Coin Silver Proof Set - Paralympics and Tennis w/COA

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SHIPS TO USA ONLY - LOWER 48 STATES ONLYJust in time for Christmas - would make a great Christmas present for that coin-collector or Olympics Sports fan on your list.1996 US Mint Olympics Two Coin Silver Proof Set - Paralympics and Tennis w/Original Packaging and COAThe 1996 Paralympics Silver Dollar was issued was part of an extensive program of commemorative coins for the XXVI Olympiad held in Atlanta, Georgia. There were a total of sixteen different coins issued for the program over the course of two years.The obverse of the 1996 Paralympics Silver Dollar features an athlete in a wheelchair competing in a track and field event. The word "spirit" appears in Braille and the Paralympics logo is included. Additional inscriptions read "Triumph of the Human Spirit", "In God We Trust", "Paralympics", "Liberty", and "1996". The obverse of the coin was designed by James C. Sharpe.The reverse of the coin features the Atlanta Committee for the Olympic Games logo with numerous inscriptions. The inscriptions read "United States of America", "One Dollar", "E Pluribus Unum", "Atlanta 1996″, and "Centennial Olympic Games". Thomas D. Rogers designed the reverse, which was used in common for all four 1996 Olympic silver Dollars.The 1995 Paralympics Silver Dollar had an authorized mintage of 1,000,000 to cover the uncirculated coins produced at read more

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