Issued as part of the U.S. Mint's series celebrating the 1996 Centennial Olympic Games in Atlanta, the 1995-D $1 Olympic Cycling Silver Commemorative honors the discipline, endurance, and speed of Olympic cyclists. Struck at the Denver Mint in Brilliant Uncirculated (BU) condition, this 90% silver coin captures the energy of competitive cycling with a sleek, modern design and strong patriotic symbolism.
Collector Insight:
The 1995-D BU Olympic Cycling Silver Dollar is one of the lower-mintage coins in the Atlanta Olympic series, making it a desirable addition for both sports memorabilia collectors and modern silver coin enthusiasts. Its focused design and Olympic theme make it a standout piece in any commemorative collection.
Highlights:
- Denomination: $1 (U.S. legal tender)
- Year: 1995
- Mintmark: D (Denver Mint)
- Condition: Brilliant Uncirculated (BU) - strong strike, full mint luster, no signs of wear
- Obverse: Features a male cyclist in motion on a racing bicycle, representing strength, speed, and Olympic determination. Designed by Marcel Jovine.
- Reverse: Displays the official 1996 Atlanta Olympic Games logo and Olympic rings, surrounded by a laurel wreath. Designed by Thomas D. Rogers Sr.
Specifications
SKU: |
587 |
Year: |
1995 |
Grade: |
Brilliant Unc |
Grade Service: |
None |
Denomination: |
1 Dollar |
Mint Mark: |
D- Denver |
Metal Content: |
0.7734 Troy Oz |
Purity: |
0.9 |
Thickness: |
3.1 mm |
Diameter: |
38.1 mm |