1996 Olympic High Jump Silver Proof USA $1 (Capsule)

The 1996 Olympic High Jump Silver Proof Dollar was issued as part of an extensive program of commemorative coins for the Centennial Olympic Games held in Atlanta, Georgia.

The obverse of the High Jump Silver Dollar features an athlete executing a high jump with the Fosbury Flop technique. The inscriptions include “Liberty”, “In God we Trust”, and “1996” with the US Olympic logo between the last two elements. The obverse was designed by Calvin Massey.

The reverse of the coin was the same one used for all of the 1996 Olympic Silver Dollars issued. It features the logo from the Atlanta Committee for the Olympic Games with numerous inscriptions. The inscriptions include “E Pluribus Unum”, “Atlanta 1996”, “Centennial Olympic Games”, “United States of America”, and “One Dollar”.

This coin is proof quality, which means it meets the finest standards in the industry for both beauty and craftsmanship, carefully designed to represent the best possible versions of the original model.

Condition – Proof

Mint – Philadelphia

Diameter – 38.1mm

Composition – 90% silver (0.76 troy ounce), 10% copper

Weight – 26.73g