2002 Salt Lake City Olympic Games Commemorative Dollar

About This Coin

The 2002 Salt Lake City Olympic Games Commemorative Dollar is a United States dollar from the Modern Commemorative Dollars (1982-Date) series. In 2002, the Philadelphia Mint struck 207,121 of these dollars, uncirculated and proof together, by the Mint's figures. The obverse shows the crystal emblem of the 2002 Winter Games and the reverse the Salt Lake City skyline before the mountains. A modern issue from an era of rotating coin designs, collector-focused programs, and renewed interest in numismatic artistry. Struck in 90% silver, 10% copper, weighing 26.73 grams, 38.1 mm in diameter, with a reeded edge. Designed by John M. Mercanti/Donna Weaver.