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1996 $1: Centennial Olympics dollar (Tennis) Women playing tennis The Atlanta Committee for the Olympic Games mark with a torch and flame Ag 90%, Cu 10% Authorized: 1,000,000 (max) Uncirculated: 15,983 D Proof: 92,016 P 1996 $1: Centennial Olympics dollar (Rowing) Men rowing The Atlanta Committee for the Olympic Games mark with a torch and flame
1996 XXVI Olympic Games, Atlanta, USA 16 2000 ... Issue Price 1976 Olympic Commemorative (14 karat) Dora de Pédery-Hunt 650,000 $105.00 1976
The 1996 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXVI Olympiad, also known as Atlanta 1996 and commonly referred to as the Centennial Olympic Games) [3] [4] [5] were an international multi-sport event held from July 19 to August 4, 1996, in Atlanta, Georgia, United States.
The tradition of trading pins dates to the first contemporary Olympics in Athens, Greece, in 1896, when the first cloth collectibles were handed out to athletes.
The 1996 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXVI Olympiad, were a summer multi-sport event held in Atlanta, Georgia, United States from July 19 to August 4, 1996. [1] A total of 10,318 athletes representing 197 National Olympic Committees (NOCs) participated. [ 2 ]
While the official Olympic competition is confined to stadiums, pin trading takes place everywhere — even online. (The Associated Press' own pins are already going for between $30-50 on eBay.)
1936 -- Berlin. $549,410,000. Berlin built its Olympic stadium -- known as Olympiastadion -- under Nazi Germany from 1934 to 1936. According to Visit Berlin, the stadium's design was inspired by ...
The Olympic Games has a long tradition of pin trading, [3] sometimes called the "unofficial sport" of the Games, [8] [9] which is open to all. [3] Each year, between 5,000 and 6,000 new designs of pin are created for the games, [10] usually by nations, teams, brand sponsors, [11] media organizations, [10] and the International Olympic Committee (IOC) itself. [12]