Dollar (Special Olympics World Games), 1995, W, West Point mint
Modern Commemoratives (1982 - )
Obverse: Eunice Schriver head left; founder of the Special Olympics.
Lettering: SPECIAL OLYMPIC WORLD GAMES / LIBERTY / IN GOD WE TRUST / W / 1995
Reverse: Special Olympics Logo on an award medal, rose, quote from Schriver.
Lettering: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA ∙ E PLURIBUS UNUM / ONE DOLLAR / "AS WE HOPE FOR THE BEST IN THEM, HOPE IS REBORN IN US." EUNICE KENNEDY SHRIVER, FOUNDER
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: 313
Main data
Denomination: Dollar
Nickname: Special Olympics World Games
Value: 1
Currency: Dollar
Year: 1995
Type: Commemorative
Minting
Mint: West Point
Mint mark: W
Minting type: milled
Mintage: 89301
Designer: Jamie Wyeth, T. James Ferrell, Thomas D. Rogers
Parameters
Material: Silver
Fineness: 0.9
Diameter (mm): 38.1
Thickness (mm): 2.8
Shape: Round
ObvRev: coin_180
