American Numismatic Society

The American Numismatic Society

cordially invites you to

The Presentation of the J. Sanford Saltus Award for

Outstanding Achievement in the Art of the Medal

and Stephen K. Scher Lecture

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Saturday, September 17, 2005 at 3:30 pm

at the ANS, 140 William St. (at Fulton), New York City,

followed by cocktails at the ANS and dinner at 7:00 pm at

The 14 Wall Street Restaurant, 31st Floor Penthouse

($50 per person)

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The J. Sanford Saltus Award recipient is

Netherlandish Sculptor Theo van de Vathorst;

an exhibit of his medals will be on display during the event.

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The Stephen K. Scher Lecture   entitled

"Suddenly Mad about Portraits: Creating a Taste for

German Renaissance Medals and Sculptures" will be

given by art historian Dr. Jeffrey Smith of the University of Texas.

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RSVP necessary to attend, please contact Juliette Pelletier at

(212) 571-4470 ext.1311 or pelletier@numismatics.org   by Wednesday, September 14, 2005.

Dinner payments can be made by mailing a check payable to

the American Numismatic Society, by providing a credit card number, or bringing your payment to the event.

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