KRANS, Horatio Sheafe (1872-?) medal publisher.
Not an artist but his HSK initials appear on medals
– all with Lincoln portrait – issued loose, and in book
form much like Circle of Friends of the Medallion issues
(first created the same year, 1909). King gives separate
catalog numbers to trial pieces (obv 329, rev with inscription
by Krans, 330 and 331).
M E D A L S
1909 Lincoln (Abraham) Centenary Tribute Medal (modeled
by Jules E. Roiné; with rev quote by Krans;
struck and copyrighted by Medallic Art; bound
in book, The Lincoln Tribute Book ... with
A Centenary Medal by Roiné). . . . . . . . . . King 332
Auctions:. . . . . J&J 10:1769; CAL 28:561, CAL 33:1651
Collection: Cornell Univ Johnson Art Gallery . . . . 332
1909 Lincoln (Abraham) Centenary Tribute Medal (loose
medal, not bound in book). . . . . . . . . . . King 332
Auctions:. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . CAL 35:942
N U M I S M A T I C R E F E R E N C E S
S1 {1924} King 329, 330, 331, 332, p 48.
Not an artist but his HSK initials appear on medals
– all with Lincoln portrait – issued loose, and in book
form much like Circle of Friends of the Medallion issues
(first created the same year, 1909). King gives separate
catalog numbers to trial pieces (obv 329, rev with inscription
by Krans, 330 and 331).
M E D A L S
1909 Lincoln (Abraham) Centenary Tribute Medal (modeled
by Jules E. Roiné; with rev quote by Krans;
struck and copyrighted by Medallic Art; bound
in book, The Lincoln Tribute Book ... with
A Centenary Medal by Roiné). . . . . . . . . . King 332
Auctions:. . . . . J&J 10:1769; CAL 28:561, CAL 33:1651
Collection: Cornell Univ Johnson Art Gallery . . . . 332
1909 Lincoln (Abraham) Centenary Tribute Medal (loose
medal, not bound in book). . . . . . . . . . . King 332
Auctions:. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . CAL 35:942
N U M I S M A T I C R E F E R E N C E S
S1 {1924} King 329, 330, 331, 332, p 48.