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| Uitgever | American Samoa |
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| Jaar | 1988 |
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| Gewicht | 155.52 g |
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| Opschrift keerzijde | XXIV OLYMPIAD SEOUL 25 DOLLARS 5 TROY OUNCES .999 FINE SILVER |
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| Oplage | ND (1988) - Proof - 100 |
| Aanvullende informatie |
American Samoa's 1988 Olympic issues were authorized under Governor A.P. Lutali, whose administration used commemorative coinage as a revenue mechanism — the coins were legal tender under U.S. territorial law but never intended for circulation. The Seoul Games themselves marked a geopolitical turning point: the first Summer Olympics since 1972 without a significant boycott, following the U.S.-led 1980 and Soviet-led 1984 walkouts.
At 155.52 grams, this is a 5-troy-ounce piece — a format popular with bullion-adjacent commemorative programs of the late 1980s, when silver proof issues flooded the collector market and secondary values collapsed almost immediately after issue.