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Face value Coin Obverse design Reverse design Composition Mintage Available Obverse Reverse $1: 1984 Summer Olympics dollar [2] The Discobolus of Myron: Head of an eagle Ag 90%, Cu 10% Authorized: 50,000,000 (max 1983–1984 total) Uncirculated: 294,543 P 174,014 D 174,014 S Proof: 1,577,025 S 1983 – 1984
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The Red Book has its own Red Book – A Guide Book Of The Official Red Book Of United States Coins by Frank J. Colletti published 2009 by Whitman Publishing (ISBN 978-0-7948-2580-5). A facsimile of the 1947 edition was published in 2006, on the 60th anniversary of the publication of the first edition.
A ten-dollar gold coin (a.k.a. Eagle) was released in 1984. This coin features male and female Olympic torch runners. Of the 2,000,000 coins authorized by Public Law 97-220, a total of 497,478 proof coins were minted at the four mints (a majority at the West Point Mint), and a further 75,886 uncirculated coins were minted at West Point. [4]
Minted in 1794 and 1795, this rare coin is one of the most expensive coins in the world. It was originally based on the Spanish Dollar, as evidenced by its size and weight.
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Floyd D. Rose first started working on what became the Floyd Rose Tremolo in 1976. [3] He was playing in a rock band at the time, inspired by Jimi Hendrix and Deep Purple.He frequently used the vibrato bar but could not make his guitars stay in tune using traditional approaches like lubricating the nut, or winding the strings as little as possible around the tuning pegs.
The Coin of the Year Award (COTY) is an awards program founded and annually conducted by the American publisher Krause Publications of Iola, Wisconsin, and directed at the coin producing industry. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Awards are given for numismatic design, artistic vision and craftsmanship.