ANA EXCELLENCE IN MEDALLIC SCULPTURE NOMINATIONS SOUGHT

Purpose:
The award honors an artist whose cumulative lifetime achievements in the field of medallic sculpture have been of the highest order.

Criteria:
Nominations should include the name of the nominee, address, contact information, a list of numismatic accomplishments, a brief biography and photographs of at least five medals – or Internet addresses where they can be viewed. Nominators should include their addresses and contact information; artists may nominate themselves. Nominations must be received by noon on January 15, 2015. Nominations should be submitted to Ann Rahn, Project Liaison Coordinator, The American Numismatic Association, 818 N. Cascade Ave., Colorado Springs, CO 80903, arahn@money.org or Mel Wacks, Head of NAAEMS Committee, 5189 Jeffdale Ave., Woodland Hills, CA 91364, numismel@aol.com.

Judges:
The NAAEMS award selection committee is headed by Mel Wacks, and includes David Alexander, one of the founders of Medal Collectors of America; Jeannie Stevens-Solliman, sculptor and Member of the Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee; Doug Mudd, Curator at the ANA Money Museum in Colorado Springs; Mashiko, FIDEM USA Delegate; Donald Scarinci, member of the Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee and the ANS Saltus Award Committee; and Alan Stahl, Ph.D., Professor and curator of numismatics at Princeton University.

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