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Exist Dates: April 07, 1868 - May 05, 1940
Abstract: Edgar H. Adams (1868-1940) of Bayville, Oyster Bay, and Brooklyn, New York, was a numismatic scholar, author, and collector who produced, among other works, reference guides to territorial and private gold coins. He also coauthored, with William H. Woodin, the book United States Pattern, Trial, and Experimental Pieces, a standard reference work on pattern coins. He served as editor of The Numismatist, the monthly journal of the American Numismatic Association, wrote a numismatic column for the New York Sun newspaper, and was a co-founder of the New York Numismatic Club (1908).

Exist Dates: April 02, 1936 - -
Abstract: John W. Adams, researcher, investment banker and collector, was born on 2 April 1936 in Boston, MA.

Exist Dates: August 27, 1895 - February 12, 1981
Abstract: András (Andreas) Ede Zsigmond Alföldi (27 August 1895 – 12 February 1981) was a Hungarian historian, art historian, epigraphist, numismatist and archaeologist, specializing in the Late Antique period.

Exist Dates: 1894 - 1968
Abstract: P.K. (Paul Kenneth) Anderson (1894-1968) of Goteborg, Oklahoma, was an engineer and numismatist who published articles (circa 1930s-1960s), mostly on Spanish coins, in The Numismatist, the monthly magazine of the American Numismatic Association (ANA), and other publications. He served on the board of governors (1955-1961) and as president (1963-1965) of the ANA. His collection of Spanish coins was bequeathed to the American Numismatic Society.

Exist Dates: 1822 - 1883
Abstract: President of the ANS from 1868 to 1870 and 1873 to 1883, it was due to Anthon that the Society made its initial efforts to transform itself from a group of local coin collectors to a recognized scholarly institution.

Exist Dates: 1862 - 1931
Abstract: Bauman L. Belden (1862-1931) of Cranford, New Jersey, served the American Numismatic Society as librarian (1891-1896), secretary (1896-1903, 1905-1916), director (1909-1915), and council member (1906-1928). He sat on several Society committees, including the Committee on Indian Peace Medals, which he chaired. He was the author of Medals and Publications of the American Numismatic Society (1915), Indian Peace Medals Issued in the United States (1927), and A Mint in New York (1930). He was a member of the American Numismatic Association and was active in the New York Numismatic Club. At the time of his death he was working on a project involving life saving medals.

Exist Dates: July 24, 1893 - February 11, 1978
Abstract: Alfred Raymond Bellinger (Durham, 1893 – 1978) was an American archaeologist and numismatist. He taught at Yale University and took part in the Dura-Europos excavations and published the book: Dura final report, VI, The coins.

Abstract: Stella Ben-Dor was lecturer of the numismatics course at Hebrew University of Jerusalem.

Exist Dates: 1937 - June 26, 2019
Abstract: Simon Bendall (1937 – 26 June 2019) was an English numismatist specializing in Byzantine coins. He wrote the first major work on the coinage of the Empire of Trebizond.

Exist Dates: July 5, 1912 - January 21, 1992
Abstract: Hansjörg Bloesch was a Swiss classical archaeologist and numismatist. He was a Conservator at the Winterthur cabinet from 1948 to 1982.

Exist Dates: 1862 - 1926
Abstract: Coin collector Virgil M. Brand (1862-1926) was born in Chicago, where he eventually worked as a bookkeeper in his father’s business, the Michael Brand Company Brewery.

Exist Dates: 1930 - 1993
Abstract: Walter H. Breen (1930?-1993) was the author of numerous numismatic works, including Proof Coins Struck by the United States Mint, 1817-1921 (1953), Walter Breen’s Encyclopedia of United States Half Cents (1984), and Walter Breen’s Complete Encyclopedia of U.S. and Colonial Coins (1988).

Abstract: Jean B. Cammann was a numismatist active in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

Exist Dates: 1931 - 2016
Abstract: Jennifer Cargill Thompson née Warren was a scholar of Greek numismatics.

Exist Dates: 1939 - 1996
Abstract: Jack Collins (1939-1996) was a coin dealer, cataloger, and numismatic photographer born in Detroit, Michigan.

Exist Dates: 1907 - 2001
Abstract: John S. Davenport (1907-2001) of Galesburg, Illinois, was a numismatist with an expertise in crown-sized coins of Europe and a particular interest in German talers. He was born in Buffalo, New York, and received a B.A. from Cornell (1928), an M.A. from Harvard (1929), and a Ph.D. from the University of North Carolina (1934). He taught English literature at the Carnegie Institute of Technology in Pittsburgh from 1929 to 1931, and then at Knox College in Galesburg beginning in 1945. He retired in 1972, eventually relocating to Coral Gables, Florida. He began collecting coins in 1921 and his first book, European Crowns Since 1800, was published in 1947.

Exist Dates: April 16, 1880 - January 20, 1971
Abstract: Noted Greek numismatist and founder of the Harvard Business School, Dewing served on the Society's Council from 1942 until his death in 1971, most importantly as President from 1947 to 1949.

Exist Dates: January 3, 1905 - January 22, 1996
Abstract: Oscar Henry Dodson (January 3, 1905–January 22, 1996) was a rear admiral in the United States Navy, who served during World War II. After retiring from the Navy, Dodson was appointed Assistant Professor of History at the University of Illinois. He was also a noted numismatist and served as president of the American Numismatic Association (ANA) from 1957-1961.

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