VIDEO: GILROY ROBERTS NUMISMATIC PROFILE
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These are selections from the David Lisot Video Library that feature news and personalities from the world of coin collecting. David has been attending coin conventions since 1972 and began videotaping in 1985. The Newman Numismatic Portal now lists all David’s videos on their website at:
https://nnp.wustl.edu/library/multimediadetail/522852
This one is an in-depth interview with U.S. Mint engraver Gilroy Roberts. -Editor
Gilroy Roberts Numismatic Profile, March 14, 1991, 2 of 2
Hear and see the great medallic sculptor Gilroy Roberts in this in-depth interview conducted by David Lisot. Gilroy shares his childhood and what inspired him to become an artist. He discusses his days at the U.S. Mint when he had the opportunity to design the Kennedy half dollar. He tells of his prolific artistic creations at the Franklin Mint. This interview is an inspiration into the creative spirit as told by one of the most successful sculptors of all time. Interviewed by David Lisot.
The video is available for viewing on the Newman Numismatic Portal at:
https://nnp.wustl.edu/library/book/548839
