Harlan Berk

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Birth date 1942

Harlan Berk attended the University of Illinois, where among other things, he wrote play reviews for the Daily Illini; his night editor was noted film critic Roger Ebert. In 1962, one of his sculptures was exhibited in the University's Krannert Art Museum. He has founded two companies: Harlan J. Berk, Ltd. (1964), where he serves as president and employs 22 at the downtown Chicago facility on 31 N. Clark St., and Gemini Numismatic Auctions (2003), which holds one large annual auction at the New York International Show in January. Harlan has written three books: 100 Greatest Ancient Coins, published by Whitman and winner of the NLG Best World Book Award in 2008; Roman Gold Coins of The Medieval World, 1986, which won the Friedberg Award in 1987; and Eastern Roman Successors to the Sestertii, 1986.

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Birth date 1942

Harlan Berk attended the University of Illinois, where among other things, he wrote play reviews for the Daily Illini; his night editor was noted film critic Roger Ebert. In 1962, one of his sculptures was exhibited in the University's Krannert Art Museum. He has founded two companies: Harlan J. Berk, Ltd. (1964), where he serves as president and employs 22 at the downtown Chicago facility on 31 N. Clark St., and Gemini Numismatic Auctions (2003), which holds one large annual auction at the New York International Show in January. Harlan has written three books: 100 Greatest Ancient Coins, published by Whitman and winner of the NLG Best World Book Award in 2008; Roman Gold Coins of The Medieval World, 1986, which won the Friedberg Award in 1987; and Eastern Roman Successors to the Sestertii, 1986.

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Subject ID: 125226