HIGGINS, Frank Carlos (1867-1928) designer, numismatist.
Died 20 December 1928.
President New York Numismatic Club.
Signed designs F.C.H. initials.
B A D G E S E R I E S
American Numismatic Association Badges:
1910 A.N.A. Third Convention New York City Badge (in
celluloid, designed by Higgins). . . . . Harris 10.CB.3
Auctions:. . NAS 72:1073 (misattributed to Thomas Elder)
Collection: American Numismatic Society. . 1967.225.1193
M E D A L S
1909 Hudson (Hendrik) Daaler (designed by Higgins, modeled
by J. Edouard Roiné; struck by Medallic Art then a
division of Dietsch Bros). . . . DeLorey 75, Baxter 104,
HK 369, HK 370, HK 371, HK 372, HK 373, HK 374
Auctions:. . . . . J&J 16:1429, CAL 29:601; NAS 65:2215,
NAS 72:525; PCA 60:119, PCA 60:965, PCA 61:727-729,
PCA 63:228
Collection: American Numismatic Soc [>1] . 1957.187.1031
Collection: Smithsonian National Numismatic. . . 383:310
Illustrated: M59 {2008} Hoffman (et al), So-Called Dol p 70
1909 Elder (Thomas) CCC Tribute Token (designed by
Higgins, struck by C. Hanson). . . . . . . . DeLorey 14
Collection: American Numisamtic Soc [>1] 0000.999.47550
1909 Fulton (Robert) Dollar (gold dollar
size). . . . . . . . . . . . . . DeLorey 76, Baxter 105,
HK 375, HK 376, HK 377, HK 378
Collection: American Numismatic Society. . 1967.225.1042
Collection: Smithsonian National Numismatic. . . 383:311
Illustrated: M59 {2008} Hoffman (et al), So-Called Dol p 70
1909 Fulton (Robert) Clermont Medalet . . . . . . . . . .
Auctions:. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . J&J 21:389
1909 Irish-Americans Medal (also called Brian Boru Medal;
designed by F.C. Higgins, modeled by John Gelert, struck
by Medallic Art Co; issued by Elder) . MAco 1910-007,
ANS (IECM) 2, DeLorey 78, HK 390, HK 391, HK 392
Auctions:. . . CAL 29:602; J&J 9:1203-1204, J&J 27:847;
PCA 44:200, PCA 45:1161, PCA 48:262, PCA 48:973,
PCA 48:1067, PCA 54:1455-1456, PCA 56:1219,
PCA 58:207, PCA 58:1087, PCA 59:215, PCA 61:733,
PCA 70:1026, PCA 71:338
Illustrated: M59 {2008} Hoffman (et al), So-Called Dol p 72
1911 Dry Goods Economist Medal (designed by Higgins,
model by Jules Edouard Roiné) . . . . . . . . . . . .
1911 First American Coin Collector Medal. . . . . . . . .
Auctions:. . . . . . J&J 15:231, J&J 24:606; PCA 49:470
Portrait of Higgins by Victor David Brenner:
1911 New York Numismatic Club Presidential Series
Frank C. Higgins Medal. . . . . . . . . ..
C O L L E C T I O N S
C4 {1912} Comparette 310, 311, p 383.
N U M I S M A T I C R E F E R E N C E S
P2 {1929} The Numismatist 42:1 (January 1929) p 33.
M20 {1963} Hibler and Kappen 369–378, p 53-54; 390–392 56.
M42 {1987} Baxter 104-105, p 37-38.
M59 {2008} Hoffman (et al) So-Called Dollars, 2nd edition, p 70, 72.
N40 {2009} Kleeberg and Alexander, p335-336.
Died 20 December 1928.
President New York Numismatic Club.
Signed designs F.C.H. initials.
B A D G E S E R I E S
American Numismatic Association Badges:
1910 A.N.A. Third Convention New York City Badge (in
celluloid, designed by Higgins). . . . . Harris 10.CB.3
Auctions:. . NAS 72:1073 (misattributed to Thomas Elder)
Collection: American Numismatic Society. . 1967.225.1193
M E D A L S
1909 Hudson (Hendrik) Daaler (designed by Higgins, modeled
by J. Edouard Roiné; struck by Medallic Art then a
division of Dietsch Bros). . . . DeLorey 75, Baxter 104,
HK 369, HK 370, HK 371, HK 372, HK 373, HK 374
Auctions:. . . . . J&J 16:1429, CAL 29:601; NAS 65:2215,
NAS 72:525; PCA 60:119, PCA 60:965, PCA 61:727-729,
PCA 63:228
Collection: American Numismatic Soc [>1] . 1957.187.1031
Collection: Smithsonian National Numismatic. . . 383:310
Illustrated: M59 {2008} Hoffman (et al), So-Called Dol p 70
1909 Elder (Thomas) CCC Tribute Token (designed by
Higgins, struck by C. Hanson). . . . . . . . DeLorey 14
Collection: American Numisamtic Soc [>1] 0000.999.47550
1909 Fulton (Robert) Dollar (gold dollar
size). . . . . . . . . . . . . . DeLorey 76, Baxter 105,
HK 375, HK 376, HK 377, HK 378
Collection: American Numismatic Society. . 1967.225.1042
Collection: Smithsonian National Numismatic. . . 383:311
Illustrated: M59 {2008} Hoffman (et al), So-Called Dol p 70
1909 Fulton (Robert) Clermont Medalet . . . . . . . . . .
Auctions:. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . J&J 21:389
1909 Irish-Americans Medal (also called Brian Boru Medal;
designed by F.C. Higgins, modeled by John Gelert, struck
by Medallic Art Co; issued by Elder) . MAco 1910-007,
ANS (IECM) 2, DeLorey 78, HK 390, HK 391, HK 392
Auctions:. . . CAL 29:602; J&J 9:1203-1204, J&J 27:847;
PCA 44:200, PCA 45:1161, PCA 48:262, PCA 48:973,
PCA 48:1067, PCA 54:1455-1456, PCA 56:1219,
PCA 58:207, PCA 58:1087, PCA 59:215, PCA 61:733,
PCA 70:1026, PCA 71:338
Illustrated: M59 {2008} Hoffman (et al), So-Called Dol p 72
1911 Dry Goods Economist Medal (designed by Higgins,
model by Jules Edouard Roiné) . . . . . . . . . . . .
1911 First American Coin Collector Medal. . . . . . . . .
Auctions:. . . . . . J&J 15:231, J&J 24:606; PCA 49:470
Portrait of Higgins by Victor David Brenner:
1911 New York Numismatic Club Presidential Series
Frank C. Higgins Medal. . . . . . . . . ..
C O L L E C T I O N S
C4 {1912} Comparette 310, 311, p 383.
N U M I S M A T I C R E F E R E N C E S
P2 {1929} The Numismatist 42:1 (January 1929) p 33.
M20 {1963} Hibler and Kappen 369–378, p 53-54; 390–392 56.
M42 {1987} Baxter 104-105, p 37-38.
M59 {2008} Hoffman (et al) So-Called Dollars, 2nd edition, p 70, 72.
N40 {2009} Kleeberg and Alexander, p335-336.