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BO-0009601

2009 NCAA Division I Baseball Championship Participant Coin

Commemorative coin marking participation in the 2009 NCAA Division I Baseball Championship, from Tony Gwynn’s collection as San Diego State’s head coach.

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By 2009, Gwynn had spent seven seasons rebuilding San Diego State’s baseball program as its head coach, and that year the Aztecs earned their first trip to the NCAA Regionals since 1991. Struck to mark participation in the 2009 NCAA Division I Baseball Championship, this commemorative coin comes directly from his collection as a keepsake of that milestone season.


Coaching gave Gwynn a second chapter in the game he loved, and mementos like this coin connect his Hall of Fame playing career to the years he spent developing the next generation of players at his alma mater.


Disclaimer: Condition may vary slightly from photos, with unique marks that highlight the item’s authenticity as a career artifact. This item features a silver OVD, verifying its authenticity through the Tony Gwynn Estate. A TRuEST™ authenticator was not on-site to witness its use, which is why this item does not carry our gold-level witness-based authentication OVD.

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