1996-D Olympic High Jump Uncirculated Silver Dollar MS70 NGC

The 1996 Rowing Silver Dollar was issued was part of an extensive program of commemorative coins for the XXVI Olympiad held in Atlanta, Georgia. There were a total of sixteen different coins issued for the program over the course of two years.

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 features the Atlanta Committee for the Olympic Games logo with numerous inscriptions. The inscriptions read “United States of America”, “One Dollar”, “E Pluribus Unum”, “Atlanta 1996”, and “Centennial Olympic Games”. Thomas D. Rogers designed the reverse, which was used in common for all four 1996 Olympic silver Dollars.