1/2 Dollar - Centennial Olympics (Basketball) (1995)

Features

Denomination 1/2 Dollar
Catalog Number KM# 257
Weight (g) 11.34
Diameter (mm) 30.6
Shape: Round
Composition: Copper-Nickel plated Copper
Currency Value (USD) 0.5
Orientation Coin orientation ↑↓
Commemorative
Non Circulating
Calendar Gregorian

Obverse

Engraved by Alfred Maletsky
Lettering:
LIBERTY
XXVI
1995
OLYMPIAD
USA
IN GOD WE TRUST


Description:
The obverse features a design of three men playing basketball.

Reverse

Engraved by Thomas J. Ferrell
Lettering:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
HALF DOLLAR
100
Atlanta S
E PLURIBUS UNUM


Description:
The reverse features the Atlanta Committee for the Olympic Games Mark juxtaposed over a globe that represents the nearly 200 nations of the world that came together for the 1996 Centennial Olympic Games.

Edge

Description:
Reeded
Year Mintage Comment Rarity
1995 S 171,001 United States Mint of San Francisco Unknown
1995 S 169,655 United States Mint of San Francisco, Proof Unknown

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