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Production Process: Proof Coin Type: Commemorative Denomination: Half Dollar Authorized Mintage Maximum: 3,000,000 Production Facility: San Francisco Public Law Number: 102 Congressional Number: 390 Approval Date: 10/06/1992
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United States Atlanta Centennial Olympic Games - Swimming - 1996
Production Process: Proof Coin Type: Commemorative Denomination: Half Dollar Authorized Mintage Maximum: 3,000,000 Production Facility: San Francisco Public Law Number: 102 Congressional Number: 390 Approval Date: 10/06/1992
Obverse Description:
Obverse Designer 2:
Released in 1996, the U.S. Olympic Swimming Half Dollar features a design of a male swimmer. The coin is inscribed: Liberty, In God We Trust, and 1996.
Obverse Designer:
William Krawczewicz
Obverse Designer 2:
N/A
Reverse Description:
Reverse Designer 2:
The reverse of the U.S. Olympic Swimming Half Dollar features a design of the mark of the Atlanta Committee for the Olympic Games. The mark highlights key symbols: the Olympic Flame, the Olympic Torch, the Olympic Rings, a Greek column, and a "100" to mark the Centennial of the modern Olympic Games. The coin is inscribed: United States of America, E Pluribus Unum, Atlanta 1996, and Half Dollar.
Reverse Designer:
Malcolm Farley
Reverse Designer 2:
N/A
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