1988 Seoul Olympics Proof Silver Commemorative - Box &
Item History & Price
| Reference Number: Avaluer:10659505 | Certification: U.S. Mint |
| Year: 1988 | Strike Type: Proof |
| Composition: Silver | Mint Location: San Francisco |
| Denomination: $1 |
1988 was the first year that South Korea hosted the Winter Olympics. The U.S. Mint produced this silver dollar to commemorate America’s participation in the Seoul Olympics that year. The front/obverse shows Liberty’s torch & the Olympic torch merging in a single flame. The reverse/back shows the U.S. Olympic team logo framed by olive branches. The coin is 90% silver - total weight 26.73 grams - 1.5” in diameter - minted in San Francisco - appears to be in good condition - som...e haze on the front & a few small marks/scratches on the back - see dark contrast photos. Enclosed in hard plastic coin capsule in small maroon velveteen box inside full size maroon cardboard box in outer maroon cardboard sleeve. Also includes COA.
Additional note: Silver/silvertone mirror proof coins have a shiny silver reflective background. Some photos taken of mirror proof coins may appear to have a blackish or grayish/black background because of the camera angle chosen to highlight the design & any surface imperfections. The coin background is silver - not black or gray.
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Additional note: Silver/silvertone mirror proof coins have a shiny silver reflective background. Some photos taken of mirror proof coins may appear to have a blackish or grayish/black background because of the camera angle chosen to highlight the design & any surface imperfections. The coin background is silver - not black or gray.
Will combine shipping on multiple purchases.
