1 Dollar - Special Olympics World Games (1995)
Features
| Denomination | 1 Dollar |
| Catalog Number | KM# 266 |
| Weight (g) | 26.75 |
| Diameter (mm) | 38.1 |
| Shape: | Round |
| Composition: | Silver (.900) |
| Not Magnetic | |
| Metal Value (USD) | 64.1 |
| Currency Value (USD) | 1 |
| Orientation | Coin orientation ↑↓ |
| Commemorative | |
| Non Circulating | |
| Calendar | Gregorian |
Obverse
Engraved by Thomas J. Ferrell
Lettering:
SPECIAL OLYMPIC WORLD GAMES
LIBERTY
J.W.
TJF
IN GOD
WE TRUST
P
1995
Description:
The obverse design features a portrait of Eunice Kennedy Shriver, the founder of the Special Olympics. This was the first U.S. coin to portray a living woman.
SPECIAL OLYMPIC WORLD GAMES
LIBERTY
J.W.
TJF
IN GOD
WE TRUST
P
1995
Description:
The obverse design features a portrait of Eunice Kennedy Shriver, the founder of the Special Olympics. This was the first U.S. coin to portray a living woman.
Reverse
Engraved by Thomas D. Rogers
Lettering:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA · E PLURIBUS UNUM
"AS WE HOPE
FOR THE BEST IN
THEM, HOPE IS
REBORN IN US."
EUNICE
KENNEDY
SHRIVER,
FOUNDER
TDR
ONE DOLLAR
Description:
The reverse features an image of the Special Olympics Medal, a rose, and a quote from Mrs. Shriver.
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA · E PLURIBUS UNUM
"AS WE HOPE
FOR THE BEST IN
THEM, HOPE IS
REBORN IN US."
EUNICE
KENNEDY
SHRIVER,
FOUNDER
TDR
ONE DOLLAR
Description:
The reverse features an image of the Special Olympics Medal, a rose, and a quote from Mrs. Shriver.
Edge
Description:
Reeded
Reeded
| Year | Mintage | Comment | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 P | 351,764 | United States Mint of Philadelphia, Proof | Unknown |
| 1995 W | 89,301 | West Point Mint | Unknown |