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Philanthropy Awards Presented to Bowers, Stack Family

The American Numismatic Association (ANA) will recognize Q. David Bowers and the Stack family at the Chicago World’s Fair of Money (Aug. 16-20) for their trailblazing successes in the numismatic community with its Philanthropy Award. This award publicly honors and recognizes substantial contributions donated to the association in support of its strategic mission that helps to further expand, enhance and sustain the hobby.

Q. David Bowers

Q. David Bowers is widely recognized as one of the most scholarly and prolific numismatic writers of the past half-century. His maternal grandfather sparked his interest in coins when he gave him an 1893 Columbian half dollar. A local tax collector later showed a young Bowers a 1909-S VDB

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