Robert Vlack
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Robert "Bob" Vlack, was born in 1927, and at age 78 he is still publishing books and articles for coin and scrip collectors. He is a resident of Brookfield, Connecticut. He is a noted author and colonial coin specialist, and was awarded the Fred Bowman Literary Award, by the Canadian Numismatic Research Society (CNRS) during the summer of 2005. As a pioneering researcher in many colonial numismatic areas, die varieties have been named after him bearing the Vlack number followed by a letter when needed.
He is a member of several numismatic organizations including: American Numismatic Society (ANS),
[edit] Publications and work
- Washington Draped Bust Die Charts [1]
- Vlack Die Variety Chart of Machin's Mills and Related Imitation British Coppers [2]
- An Illustrated Catalogue of the French Billon Coinage in the Americas [3]
- Illustrated Catalogue of Early North American Advertising Notes (2001).
