Modern commemorative coins are issued by the United States Mint to honor significant events, individuals, or anniversaries. The 1996 Philadelphia commemorative coins are part of a series that celebrated the 200th anniversary of the founding of Philadelphia as the nation’s capital. These coins typically feature unique designs and are available in various compositions, often sought after by collectors for their historical significance and artistic value. Collecting these coins can offer insight into American history and culture, while also serving as a potential investment.

Item Denomination Series Year Mint
1996-P (Philadelphia) Modern Commemoratives Other / Varied Modern Commemoratives 1996 Philadelphia