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Olympics (France and Spain) Dollar

Year of Issue

1992

Authorizing Legislation

Public Law 101-406

Background

Released on January 17, 1992, this coin was authorized to support the training of American athletes participating in the 1992 Olympic Games that took place in Barcelona, Spain.

Recipient Organization

Surcharges were authorized to be paid to the United States Olympic Committee for the objects and purposes of the committee as established in the Amateur Sports Act of 1978

Characteristics

The obverse design of the coin captures a pitcher firing the ball to home plate and the Olympic Rings.

The reverse of the coin features the Olympic Rings, olive branches, and stars and stripes.

Obverse Inscriptions

  • LIBERTY
  • USA
  • IN GOD WE TRUST
  • 1992

Reverse Inscriptions

  • USA
  • UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
  • E PLURIBUS UNUM
  • ONE DOLLAR

Mint and Mint Mark

Artist Credits