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<p>[QUOTE="LakeEffect, post: 3183121, member: 43201"]I like it. (Jack Ahr passed away a few years ago). Judging by the PCGS labels, I figured these were slabbed sometime around the turn of the century - the 25th anniversary! I reckoned. Google confirmed my suspicions. I recall a photo of Gerald Ford with the artists but did not know of the PCGS connection. Some of you probably knew this but I didn't.</p><p><br /></p><p><i>Former President Gerald R. Ford invited the 3 coin Designers of the Bicentennial and a PCGS Staff to verify the coins selected for the 25th Anniversary Bicentennial Coin "Artist Reunion" on October 18, 2001. The Designers are: Silver 25c Jack L. Ahr, Silver 50c Seth G. Hunnington , and the Silver $1 Dennis R. Williams all Certified by PCGS.</i></p><p><i><br /></i></p><p><i>These coins were selected from thousands of coin sets by a staff from PCGS and the 3 Designers of the coins. The PCGS staff indicated that these coin sets will grade a minimum of MS62 and Higher . These coin sets are Certified by PCGS</i>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="LakeEffect, post: 3183121, member: 43201"]I like it. (Jack Ahr passed away a few years ago). Judging by the PCGS labels, I figured these were slabbed sometime around the turn of the century - the 25th anniversary! I reckoned. Google confirmed my suspicions. I recall a photo of Gerald Ford with the artists but did not know of the PCGS connection. Some of you probably knew this but I didn't. [I]Former President Gerald R. Ford invited the 3 coin Designers of the Bicentennial and a PCGS Staff to verify the coins selected for the 25th Anniversary Bicentennial Coin "Artist Reunion" on October 18, 2001. The Designers are: Silver 25c Jack L. Ahr, Silver 50c Seth G. Hunnington , and the Silver $1 Dennis R. Williams all Certified by PCGS. These coins were selected from thousands of coin sets by a staff from PCGS and the 3 Designers of the coins. The PCGS staff indicated that these coin sets will grade a minimum of MS62 and Higher . These coin sets are Certified by PCGS[/I][/QUOTE]
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