Buy the 1995 Paralympic Blind Runner Dollar GEM Proof Online
A celebration of resilience, unity, and the human spirit, the 1995-P Paralympic Commemorative Proof Silver Dollar is a remarkable tribute to the Paralympic Games held in Atlanta, Georgia. Struck at the Philadelphia Mint in 90% silver, this coin honors the athletes who embody determination and triumph over adversity.
A Symbol of Strength and Perseverance
On the obverse, two female Paralympic athletes run side by side. One is visually impaired, tethered to her companion, a powerful depiction of teamwork and resilience. The design is graced with the inscription "Triumph of the Human Spirit"—a testament to the courage of all Paralympians.
Flipping to the reverse, two hands clasp together in a symbol of unity, emphasizing the camaraderie that defines the Games. Above them, the iconic Olympic torch stands as a beacon of inspiration. The inscriptions "United States of America," "E Pluribus Unum," "Atlanta," and "One Dollar" solidify its place in history.
Key Specifications:
Historical Significance – Issued for the 1996 Atlanta Games, marking a milestone for the Paralympics.
Authenticity – Struck at the Philadelphia Mint with a 90% silver composition.
Limited Mintage – With only 138,337 proof coins minted, this is a prized addition to any collection.
Striking Design – Features intricate details crafted by John Mercanti (obverse) and William Krawczewicz (reverse).
