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James Earle Fraser's 1901 Pan Am SG Medal

(2002)


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Currently the Curator of American Coins and Currency at the American Numismatic Society, Robert was the Curator for the American Numismatic Association from 1981-2001. James Earle Fraser paid tribute to his mentor, famed sculptor Augustus Saint-Gaudens, with a medal to be issued in connection with Buffalo's 1901 Pan-American Exposition, at which President McKinley was assassinated. A newly discovered die shows the artist's great skill and sensitive treatment of his subject. Speaker(s): Robert W. Hoge.
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