Coin designers
Justin Kunz
Coin Designer
Justin Kunz is a U.S. Mint Artistic Infusion Program designer and Brigham Young University professor whose designs include the American Innovation $1 obverse. He signed PCGS labels for the 2020 Basketball Hall of Fame coins.
Background
- He is a U.S. Mint Artistic Infusion Program designer and a professor at Brigham Young University.
- He designed the obverse of the 2015 American Liberty High Relief gold coin.
- He designed the obverse of the 2009 Abraham Lincoln commemorative dollar.
- He designed the common obverse of the American Innovation $1 coins and of the 2020 Basketball Hall of Fame commemoratives.
The signed labels
He hand-signed PCGS labels for the 2020 Basketball Hall of Fame commemoratives, announced in August 2020; PCGS CoinFacts lists a “Justin Kunz” label variant for those coins.
How to check a signed label
Every signed label is printed with the coin's certification number. Look the number up at pcgs.com/cert or ngccoin.com/certlookup. The record should match the coin, the grade and the label type shown in the holder.
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