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The 1994 FIFA World Cup was a historic moment for the United States, marking the first time the nation hosted the world's most celebrated sporting event. To commemorate this global spectacle, the U.S. Mint struck the 1994-S World Cup Commemorative Silver Dollar, a stunning gem proof coin that embodies the passion and international unity of soccer.
Each of these coins is a tribute to the energy of the game, featuring a dynamic obverse design of two soccer players in motion, skillfully maneuvering the ball. The inscriptions “Liberty,” “1994,” and “In God We Trust” frame the action, underscoring the enduring values of the United States.
On the reverse, the official FIFA World Cup USA 1994 logo takes center stage, surrounded by the inscriptions “United States of America,” “E Pluribus Unum,” and “One Dollar.” This design celebrates the tournament’s international significance and its impact on American sports history.
Key Specifications:
Designer: Dean McCullen
Edge: Reeded
Diameter: 38.10mm
Weight: 26.73g
Metal Composition: 90% Silver, 10% Copper
Mint: San Francisco (S Mint Mark)
Mintage: 577,090
Why Collect This World Cup Commemorative Coin?
Historic Significance – Struck for the first-ever FIFA World Cup hosted by the U.S.
GEM Proof Quality – Mirror-like surfaces and sharp details enhance the beauty of the design.
Numismatic Rarity – With a mintage of just 577,090, this coin remains a sought-after piece.
Auction Record – A PR70 grade example of this coin fetched $748 at Heritage Auctions in 2004!
