Dollar (Discus Thrower), 1983, S, San Francisco mint
Modern Commemoratives (1982 - )
Obverse: Trippled discus thrower and five star logo.
Lettering: LOS ANGELES / XXIII OLYMPIAD / LIBERTY / IN GOD E TRUST / 1983 / S
Reverse: Eagle bust left
Lettering: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA / ONE DOLLAR / E PLURIBUS UNUM
Edge: Reeded
Identification
Yeoman, R. S., Bressett, K., Bowers Q. D., Garrett J. (Ed.) (2009). A Guide Book of United States Coins 2010: The Official Red Book (63rd ed.). Atlanta, GA: Whitman Publishing, LLC
page: 297
Main data
Denomination: Dollar
Nickname: Discus Thrower
Value: 1
Currency: Dollar
Year: 1983
Type: Commemorative
Minting
Mint: San Francisco
Mint mark: S
Minting type: milled
Mintage: 174014
Designer: Elizabeth Jones
Parameters
Material: Silver
Fineness: 0.9
Diameter (mm): 38.1
Thickness (mm): 3.1
Shape: Round
ObvRev: coin_180
