Presentation By Ray Herz
Ray Herz is a coin researcher who makes regular presentations at coin conventions. Many coin designers were artists who created other works of art.
In this
* Augustus St. Gaudens; his coins, medals, sculptures and monuments
* Daniel Chester French who produced medals and sculptures and no coins but whose works inspired the 1925 Lexington-Concord commemorative half dollar
* John Flanagan who designed the Washington quarter and was a prolific medalist, his tributes to other artists, clock and sculptures
Herman Atkins MacNeil who created the Standing Liberty quarter and this beautiful medals and sculptures
* Bela Lyon Pratt designer of the Indian $2.5 and $5 gold piece and his medals, building facades and sculputres
* Adolph Alexander Weinman designer of the Mercury dime and Walking Liberty half, medals and sculptures
* Victor David Brenner who designed the Lincoln cent, many medals, the Lincoln plaque, sculpture
* Charles Keck and the Panama –Pacific $1 gold, Vermont and Lynchburg commemorative half,
* James Earle Fraser who designed the Buffalo nickel and co-created the Oregon Trail commemorative half, medals, plaques
* Robert Ingersoll Aitken designer of the Pan-Pac $50 gold, Missouri Centennial, and San Diego commemorative half, medals, sculptures
* Chester Beach who designed the Monroe Doctrine commemorative half, Lexington, Hawaiin, Hudson commemorative half, medals, sculptures, fountains
* Anthony de Francisci who designed the Maine commemorative half, Peace dollar, plaques, medals
* Laura Gardin Fraser who designed the Alabama, Grant, Ft. Vancouver, and co-created the Oregon Trail commemorative half, medals and sculptures
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