{"product_id":"1925-ar-medal-norse-american-thick-pcgs-ms64-cac","title":"1925 AR Medal Norse American Thick - PCGS MS64+ CAC","description":"\u003cp\u003eStep back into American history with the \u003cstrong\u003e1925 Norse American Centennial AR Medal\u003c\/strong\u003e, a remarkable U.S. Mint medal commemorating the 100th anniversary of the Norwegian immigrant ship \u003cem\u003eRestauration\u003c\/em\u003e arriving in America. Designed by renowned sculptor \u003cstrong\u003eJames Earle Fraser\u003c\/strong\u003e, the medal features a powerful Norse chieftain on the obverse and a Viking longship on the reverse.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStruck at the \u003cstrong\u003ePhiladelphia Mint\u003c\/strong\u003e, this is the thick-planchet silver variety, with approximately 33,750 pieces produced. Its distinctive \u003cstrong\u003eoctagonal shape and substantial 2 mm thick planchet\u003c\/strong\u003e give it a unique appearance among classic American commemorative issues.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis exceptional example is certified \u003cstrong\u003ePCGS MS64+ and CAC approved\u003c\/strong\u003e, offering collectors a premium combination of high-grade preservation and additional quality recognition. The reported \u003cstrong\u003ePCGS population is just 20\u003c\/strong\u003e for the MS64+ grade, making this a particularly desirable level for collectors pursuing scarce certified examples.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eestimated CAC population of 3 or fewer\u003c\/strong\u003e adds another layer of rarity to this already impressive medal. With its historic connection to Norwegian-American heritage, iconic Fraser artwork, and exceptionally limited certified population, this piece is an outstanding addition to a serious commemorative medal collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1925 Norse American Centennial AR Medal – Thick Planchet\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePCGS MS64+ with CAC approval\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePCGS population: 20\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEstimated CAC population: 3 or fewer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdd this \u003cstrong\u003escarce PCGS MS64+ CAC example\u003c\/strong\u003e of the Norse American Centennial Medal to your collection and own a beautifully preserved tribute to Norwegian-American history and the legendary artistry of James Earle Fraser.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"CoinsTV","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49437937729774,"sku":"CTV011469","price":1799.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0444\/1086\/3773\/files\/1925_3b4865e4-b120-4fda-b65f-b534a109fa60.png?v=1787084810","url":"https:\/\/www.coinstv.net\/products\/1925-ar-medal-norse-american-thick-pcgs-ms64-cac","provider":"CoinsTV","version":"1.0","type":"link"}