Proskey, David U., 1853-1928

Exist Dates

1853 - 1928

Abstract

David U. Proskey was born in Wappingers Falls, New York. He became a coin dealer in 1873, conducting auctions under his own name and eventually working with Harlan P. Smith of New York Coin and Stamp. He ran the company after Smith died in 1903, and he served as the editor of Coin Collector’s Journal. He died in North Caldwell, New Jersey.