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1997 Jackie Robinson Silver Dollar - Proof

1997 Jackie Robinson Silver Dollar - Proof
 
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Our Price: $89.95
Year: 1997
Mint(s): San Francisco
Composition: .90 silver
Diameter: 38.1 mm
Mintage: 30,180


Stock Status: Available

Product Code: 21325
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Introducing the 1997 Jackie Robinson Silver Dollar - Proof

A stunning tribute to a legendary figure in American sports history. Encased in its original government packaging, this coin is a must-have for both baseball fans and coin collectors.

Obverse Design:

The front side of the coin, designed by Al Maletsky, beautifully depicts Jackie Robinson stealing home plate, a thrilling moment captured during the 1955 World Series between the New York Yankees and the Brooklyn Dodgers. Robinson's dynamic pose is a lasting symbol of his skill, determination, and groundbreaking role in baseball. The obverse also bears the inscriptions:

  • LIBERTY
  • IN GOD WE TRUST
  • 1997

Reverse Design:

On the flip side, T. James Ferrell captures a momentous period in baseball history. The design features the Jackie Robinson Foundation's 50th-anniversary logo, commemorating Robinson breaking the color barrier in Major League Baseball. This design mirrors the identical 50th-anniversary commemorative patch worn by all Major League Baseball players during the 1997 season. The reverse inscriptions include:

  • UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
  • ROOKIE OF THE YEAR 1947
  • HALL OF FAME 1962
  • E PLURIBUS UNUM
  • ONE DOLLAR

A Timeless Piece:

This silver dollar, minted in proof quality, offers sharp and clear details that emphasize both the historical significance and artistic mastery of the coin. Whether you're a fan of Jackie Robinson, a baseball enthusiast, or a collector of unique coins, this special edition silver dollar celebrates not only an extraordinary athlete but an enduring legacy that continues to inspire.

Add the 1997 Jackie Robinson Silver Dollar - Proof to your collection today, and honor the memory of a man who changed the game of baseball and made a lasting impact on American society. It's more than a coin; it's a piece of history.



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