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Alexander Michaels Rachus

Biography

Born in Russia as Aleksandra Mykola Rackus. Charter member #16 of the Chicago Coin Club. He served as vice president 1920 to 1921 and president in 1928. In 2019 he was inducted into the CCC Hall of Fame.

He collected coins of Lithuania and ethnographic material sold to the Lituanian government.

Source credit: Pete Smith, American Numismatic Biographies

 

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Bio Snapshot

Date of Birth: 1893 - Jun - 7
Date of Death: 1965 - Oct - 9
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