Richard Picker
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Richard Picker (June 22, 1915 – February 1, 1983) was an American numismatist. Based in New York City, Picker was a specialist and dealer of coins from early and colonial American history and was considered one of the foremost authorities in that area of numismatics.[1] Picker was best known for his research and his active collaboration within the numismatic community.[1]
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Richard M. Picker | |
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Born | (1915-06-22)June 22, 1915 |
Died | February 1, 1983(1983-02-01) (aged 67) |
Nationality (legal) | American |
Alma mater | New York University (BA) |
Occupation(s) | Numismatist, coin dealer |
Years active | 1955–1983 |
Spouse | Anne Picker |
Military career | |
Allegiance | United States |
Service/ | United States Army |
Years of service | 1943–1945 |
Rank | Private |
Battles/wars | World War II |
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