In our experience, a commemorative coins’ value usually lies in the fact it’s a collectable item. If it’s rare, it will probably be worth far more than its face value. Non-circulating commemorative coins are particularly sought after and treasured by collectors for their aesthetic appeal or rarity value.
Which commemorative coins are worth the most?
The famous 2009 Kew Gardens 50p remains the most coveted coin in circulation, with a mintage of just 210,000. Other rare designs include the 2011 Olympic 50p’s and the highly collectable Peter Rabbit 2018 coins.
How much is a 1983 Olympic silver dollar worth?
1983-S Uncirculated Olympic Silver Dollar Regular Price: issued only as part of a three coin set for $89.00 Final Mintage: 174,014 1983-S Proof Olympic Silver Dollar
Where was the 1984 Olympic gold coin made?
These silver and gold commemorative coins are minted in the same 90% fineness used on earlier U.S. coins of the same denominations. The uncirculated coins were produced at the Philadelphia, Denver and San Francisco Mints while the Proof silver dollars were struck at San Francisco.
Who was the sculptor of the 1984 Olympic silver dollar?
The reverse features the majestic American Eagle. The 1984 Olympic silver dollar was designed by Robert Graham, an American sculptor, who also created the sculpture placed at the entrance of the Los Angeles Coliseum. The obverse features Graham’s sculputre with the Coliseum in the background.
What are the inscriptions on a 1983 Dollar Bill?
It has the inscriptions, “Los Angeles XXIII”, “Olympiad”, “In God We Trust”, “1983” and the word” Liberty”. Reverse: The reverse has circle surrounding the design. The inside circle shows a large bald eagle with the words, “E Pluribus Unum”. The outside circle has the words “United Sates of America”, and “One Dollar”.