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Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library
Special Olympics Collectable Coin
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library

Special Olympics Collectable Coin

Artifact SeriesDomestic Gifts
Artifact IDDO.689708
Object Type Coin
Medium metal
DimensionsOverall H 1/8 in x Diam 1 1/2 in (0.3 cm x 3.8 cm )

Physical Description
Physical DescriptionA collectable silver colored 10 Euro coin from the 2003 Special Olympics in Ireland. The back depicts the Special Olympics logo in gold with "Special Olympics World Games Ireland 2003" and the front depicts a gold harp encircled by stars with the text "eire" and "2003"
Inscriptions and MarkingsEmbossed on obverse: éire 2003 Embossed on reverse: 10 EURO SPECIAL OLYMPICS WORLD GAMES IRELAND 2003
Custodial History / ProvenanceThe item was a gift from a member of the general public to President Barack Obama during the Obama Administration. It was received through the Office of the President and maintained there until its transfer to the National Archives in January 2017 for deposit with the Obama Presidential Library.Additional Details
Use Restriction StatusRestricted - Possibly
Use Restriction NoteCopyright or other proprietary rights may be held by individuals or entities other than the Obama Presidential Library. The Obama Presidential Library does not warrant that the use of materials will not infringe on the rights of third parties holding the rights to these works, or make any representations or warranties with respect to the application or terms of any international agreement, treaty, or protections that may apply. It is your responsibility to determine and satisfy any copyright or other use restrictions. Pertinent regulations can be found at 36 C.F.R 1254.62.
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