1 Dollar (XXIII Olympiad Los Angeles) , United States
1983
Obverse
Reverse
Coin Details
Obverse
Description:
Representation of the traditional Greek discus thrower inspired by the ancient work of the sculptor Myron.
Script:
Latin
Lettering:
1983 S IN GOD WE TRUST LOS ANGELES XXIII OLYMPIAD EJ LIBERTY
Engravers:
Elizabeth Jones
Reverse
Description:
Head and upper body of an American Eagle.
Script:
Latin
Lettering:
E PLURIBUS UNUM EJ.JM UNITED STATES OF AMERICA ONE DOLLAR
Translation:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA ONE DOLLAR OUT OF MANY, ONE EJ-JM
Engravers:
Elizabeth JonesJohn M. Mercanti
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Year1983
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50 Dollars "Half Union" (Pattern; copper)
Obverse: Head of Liberty left, wearing coronet with beaded boarder. Stars and date at rim. Small "B" at neck truncation., Reverse: Eagle with open wings, with shield in front of breast, holding arrows and olive branch in talons. Scroll partially held in beak with motto. "UNITED STATES OF AMERICA" and "FIFTY DOLLARS" at rim.
