Modern commemorative coins are specially minted to celebrate events, individuals, or significant milestones in U.S. history. The United States Mint produces these coins, which typically have a face value of $5, $10, $25, or more, and are often issued in limited quantities, making them appealing to collectors. The 1996 commemorative coins include several designs, with one notable issuance being the 1996 Olympics series, which celebrated the Centennial Olympic Games held in Atlanta, Georgia. Collectors often seek these coins due to their historical significance and artistic designs.

Item Denomination Series Year Mint
1996-W (West Point) Modern Commemoratives $5 (Five Dollars) Modern Commemoratives 1996 West Point
1996-W (West Point) Modern Commemoratives $5 (Five Dollars) Modern Commemoratives 1996 West Point