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1 Dollar Jackie Robinson
| Issuer | United States Mint |
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| Year | 1997 |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
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| Obverse description | Dynamic full-figure depiction of Jackie Robinson sliding feet-first into a base, rendered in high relief against a mirror-proof field. The legend LIBERTY arcs along the upper rim, while the motto IN GOD WE TRUST appears in two lines to the right of the central device. The date 1997 is inscribed along the lower rim, and the S mintmark of the San Francisco Mint appears below the motto. The design, engraved by Alfred Maletsky, captures Robinson's athletic prowess with fine sculptural detail. |
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| Obverse lettering | LIBERTY IN GOD WE TRUST 1997 |
| Reverse description | Central device features the 50th anniversary commemorative logo of Jackie Robinson's breaking of Major League Baseball's color barrier, incorporating a stylized numeral 50 flanked by the years 1947 and 1997 and the inscription BREAKING BARRIERS. A facsimile of Jackie Robinson's signature appears prominently above the logo. The legend UNITED STATES OF AMERICA arcs along the upper rim, with ROOKIE OF THE YEAR 1947 and HALL OF FAME 1962 inscribed in a secondary arc. The motto E PLURIBUS UNUM and the denomination ONE DOLLAR appear along the lower portion of the field, separated by small five-pointed stars. |
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