1995 Atlanta Centennial Olympic Games - Baseball Commemorative Half Dollar
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About This Coin
The 1995 Atlanta Centennial Olympic Games - Baseball Commemorative Half Dollar is a United States cent from the Modern Commemorative Half Dollars (1982-Date) series — 8th of 26 years in the series. In 1995, coins were struck at the San Francisco Mint with a combined mintage of 282,692. This ranks 14th of 30 years by total mintage, below the series median of 340,707. The obverse features designs varying by commemorative issue and the reverse displays designs varying by commemorative issue. Struck after the transition from silver to clad coinage, as the Mint adapted to modern production methods and record-breaking mintages. Struck in 75% copper, 25% nickel over a pure copper center, weighing 11.34 grams, 30.6 mm in diameter, with a reeded edge. A notable auction result reached $920 in PR70 grade at Heritage Auctions. Designed by Edgar Z. Steever/T. James Ferrell.
