Coin Designer Emily Damstra Signs Exclusive PCGS Signature Labels for 2021 Silver Coins
United States coin designer
2021 Christa McAuliffe Commemorative Silver Dollar and the forthcoming new reverse on the
American Silver Eagle.
“Emily Damstra is one of the leading numismatic artists of our day, and we are proud to offer hand-signed signature labels that honor her work,” says PCGS President
Brett Charville. “Damstra’s art captures the world around us, telling a captivating story that teaches and inspires.”
“Being able to share my passion for visual storytelling with a wider audience is a tremendous privilege,” Damstra reflects.
She notes that working on the reverse for the American Silver Eagle was a unique opportunity to leave a lasting impression on a beloved coin.
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United States Mint Unveils Designs for Christa McAuliffe Commemorative Coin Program
David J. Ryder participated in a virtual design unveiling for the
2021 Christa McAuliffe Silver Dollar. McAuliffe, a high school social studies teacher, was the first participant in the
National Aeronautics and Space Administration’s (NASA)
Teacher in Space program. She and six astronauts tragically lost their lives in the
Space Shuttle
Challenger flight on January 28, 1986.
The designs will be featured on a silver coin authorized by Public Law 116-65. In a pre-recorded video, Director Ryder said:
“This silver dollar will celebrate the life and legacy of a true pioneer, a passionate educator, and an inspiration to millions. We hope this coin will honor Christa McAuliffe’s memory, and we are proud to assist in the continued legacy of her mission to inspire young people to become science and technology leaders.”
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