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FRANKI, Jamie  ( ) designer, sculptor, illustrator, educator.
            Concord, North Carolina.
            Received MFA degree Syracuse Uniersity 1988.
           Associate professor, University of North Carolina at
            Charlotte, Department of Art & Art History.
            Appointed Master Designer to U.S. Mint 24 February
            2004 under the Artist Infusion Program.      
            Member: American Numismatic Association.
            Member (officer); American Medallic Sculpture Assn.
            Signs initials JNF on models.

           C   O   I   N     S  E  R  I  E  S

Westward Journey Nickel Series:

2005 Jefferson (Thomas) American Buffalo Five Cent
            (obv designed by Joe Fitzgerald, modeled by
            Don Everhart; rev designed by Jamie Franki,
           modeled by Norman Nemeth) won a COTY,
           Coin Of The Year award for Most Popular
           World Coin 2005 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (4), KM 368

           C   O   I   N   S

2006 Jefferson (Thomas) Return To Monticello Commem
            Five Cent (new obv port designed by Jamie Franki,
            modeled by Donna Weaver; rev Felix Schlag
            previous design). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . KM 381

           B  A  D  G  E    S  E  R  I  E  S

2007 A.N.A. Mid-term Convention Charlotte Medal (with
            Christopher Bechtler portrait). . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
2008 A.N.A. 117th Convention Baltimore Medal (designed
           and modeled by Franki). . . . . . . . . . . . .  Harris 117.CB.1xx
2010 A.N.A. 119th Convention Boston Medal (designed
           and modeled by Franki). . . . . . . . . . . . .  Harris 119.CB.1xx
2011 A.N.A. 120th Convention Chicago Medal (designed
           and modeled by Franki). . . . . . . . . . . . . .Harris 120.CB.1xx
            Illustrated: P7 Numismtic News (23 August 2011) p . . . .82
2011 A.N.A. Mid-term Convention Pittsburgh Medal (with
               portraits of Andrew Carnegie, Andrew Mellon; designed
           and modeled by Franki) . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . .
2012 A.N.A. 121st Convention Philadelphia Medal (designed
           and modeled by Franki). . . . . . . . . . . . . .Harris 121.CB.1xx

           M   E   D   A   L   S

2007 International Society for Trombosis and Haemostasis Harold
           R. Roberts Medal (dates/issued: 2006- ) . . . . . . . . . . . .
2008 Kaifeng Synagogue Jews in China Millennium Medal . . .
2008 United States Olympic Committee Order of Ikkos Medal
            (awarded as honor society to U.S. coaches;
           dates/issued: 2008- ) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

           N U M I S M A T I C   R E F E R E N C E S

O8   {1973}  Krause and Misher. Standard Catalog of World Coins [KM numbes].
P18 {2011} Wacks (Mel) Over 1,000 Years of Jewish Life in China Medals. The Shekel
           (March-April 2011) [on 2008 Kaifeng Synagogue Medal].
P16 {2012} Franki (Jamie) Illustrating Concepts for Medal Projects,  AMSA
           Members Exchange (October-December 2011) p 3-5.
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Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
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