Tag: Awards
David Jacobson Wins 2021 Shekel Prize
David Jacobson from the University of Oxford has won the Shekel Prize Medal of the American Israel Numismatic Association for his book “Agrippa II, the Last of the Herods” as the best 2020 publication on Judaic / Israel numismatics.
US Coin “Moon Landing” Is Coin of the Year 2021
The US coin “50th Anniversary of the Moon Landing” is the winner of the Coin of the Year Award 2021. The concave-convex commemorative coin placed first in two categories.
Coin Dealer Dan Duncan Receives ICTA Service Award
Dan Duncan has received the 2020 Diane Piret Memorial Outstanding Service Award for his continuous dedication. His efforts were crucial for maintaining Washington State’s sales-tax exemption on sales of coins.
Kerry Wetterstrom To Receive NYINC Medal
The New York International Numismatic Convention has named Kerry Wetterstrom to receive the inaugural Richard Margolis Medal of Merit. He served as the NYINC’s education director from 2000 through 2020.
14th Coin Constellation 2020: Here Are the Winners
“Coin Constellation” is the only international coin contest held in Russia. In 2020, 26 participants from 17 countries presented their coins. Here are the winners.
Burnett Anderson Memorial Award and Booster Awards Presented Online
The American Numismatic Association presented the Burnett Anderson Memorial Award and Booster Awards during a virtual event. Here you can learn more about this year’s recipients.
Anna Franziska Schwarzbach to Receive 2020 Saltus Award
The American Numismatic Society announced the winner of the 2020 J. Sanford Saltus Award for Outstanding Achievement in the Art of the Medal. It was awarded to the German artist Anna Franziska Schwarzbach.
ANA Honors Distinguished Numismatists and Writers with Awards
Every year, the American Numismatic Association gives awards to members honoring their service and dedication to numismatics. Here is a complete list of the awardees. This year all awards will be presented virtually.
The American Numismatic Society 2020 Annual Gala Dinner
In January 2020, some 180 friends of the American Numismatic Society gathered to honor Richard M. Beleson with the Trustees’ Award at the Annual Gala Dinner, held at the Harvard Club in New York City.
Burnett Anderson Memorial Award for Peter van Alfen
American Numismatic Society Chief Curator Dr. Peter van Alfen was awarded the 2019 Burnett Anderson Memorial Award for Excellence in Numismatic Writing at the 2020 Annual Gala on January 16, 2020. Congratulations!