The 1983 Olympic silver dollars have value as numismatic coins. Keep reading to learn more about these silver commemorative coins.
These coins were minted in order to commemorate the XXIII Olympiad which took place in the summer of 1984 in Los Angeles, California. On the obverse side of the coin the design features an image of a discus thrower. On the reverse side of the coin there is an image of an American bald eagle. The 1984 Olympic silver dollar has a different design.
Specifications
Type: Commemorative Silver Dollar
Year: 1983
Face Value: $1.00
Composition: 90% silver, 10% copper
Silver Weight: .77344 oz.
Total Weight: 26.73 grams
Current Silver Bullion Value: $21.04
The US minted the 1983 P Olympic silver dollar, 1983 D Olympic silver dollar, 1983 S Olympic silver dollar, and the 1983 S proof Olympic silver dollar. The mint mark can be found underneath the date.
| Series | Location | Distribution |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 P | Philadelphia | 294,543 |
| 1983 D | Denver | 174,014 |
| 1983 S | San Francisco | 174,014 |
| 1983 S Proof | San Francisco | 1,577,025 |
Value
This coin in circulated condition is worth at least its weight in silver. The silver melt value for this coin is $21.04. This melt value is calculated from the current silver spot price of $27.20 per ounce.
The 1983 P Olympic silver dollar is worth around $28 in mint packaging.
The 1983 D Olympic silver dollar is worth around $28 in mint packaging.
The 1983 S Olympic silver dollar is worth around $28 in mint packaging.
The 1983 S proof Olympic silver dollar is worth around $29 in mint packaging.
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