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1996 Rowing Dollar GEM Proof

1996 Rowing Dollar GEM Proof

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The 1996-P Rowing Proof Dollar is a stunning tribute to the sport of rowing and its significance in the Centennial Games held in Atlanta, Georgia. As part of a program that included a total of sixteen coins to celebrate this historic event, this coin captures the essence of rowing and Olympic excellence. Specifications: Designers: Bart Forbes (obverse) and Thomas D. Rogers (reverse) Edge: Reeded Diameter: 38.10 millimeters Weight: 26.73 grams Mintage: 151,890 Mint: Philadelphia Metal: 90% Silver, 10% Copper Obverse: The obverse of the coin features a compelling scene of four male rowers in a racing shell, demonstrating their skill, strength, and teamwork as they compete in the Olympic Games. The inscription "XXVI Olympiad" signifies the importance of this event as the twenty-sixth Olympiad. "In God We Trust" underscores the values of faith and determination, while "Liberty 1996" commemorates the year of the Centennial Games. Reverse: The reverse side of the coin showcases the official Olympics logo, symbolizing international unity through sports. Below the logo, the coin bears the inscriptions "United States of America" and "E Pluribus Unum," emphasizing the nation's role in the Olympic movement. The words "Atlanta 1996 Centennial Olympic Games" remind us of the historical significance of this particular Olympic celebration. Finally, the denomination "One Dollar" is prominently displayed. This coin serves as a fitting tribute to the sport of rowing and its place in the world of Olympic competition, honoring the dedication and excellence of athletes who strive for victory. If you have any further questions or require additional information, please feel free to ask.
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