Half Dollar (XXVI Olympiad, Swimming), 1996, S, San Francisco mint
Modern Commemoratives (1982 - )
Obverse: Swimmer right in butterfly stroke.
Lettering: LIBERTY / IN GOD WE TRUST / USA / 1996
Reverse: Atlanta Olympics logo.
Lettering: * UNITED STATES OF AMERICA * E PLURIBUS UNUM * / ATLANTA 1996 / HALF / DOLLAR / 100 / S
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: 311
Main data
Denomination: Half Dollar
Nickname: XXVI Olympiad, Swimming
Value: 0.5
Currency: Dollar
Year: 1996
Type: Commemorative
Minting
Mint: San Francisco
Mint mark: S
Minting type: milled
Mintage: 49533
Designer: William J. Krawczewicz, Edgar Z. Steever, Malcolm Farley, Thomas D. Rogers
Parameters
Material: Copper-Nickel Plated Copper
Diameter (mm): 30.6
Thickness (mm): 2.2
Shape: Round
ObvRev: coin_180
