Harlan Joseph Berk

Background

Berk, Harlan Joseph was born on June 7, 1942 in Joliet, Illinois, United States. Son of Sammy and Ruth (Press) Berk.

Education

Student, University Illinois, l960-64.

Career

Vice president, New Star Jewelers, Joliet, l964-85; president, Harlan J. Berk Ltd., Joliet, l964; president, Harlan J. Berk Ltd., Chicago. Board directors OLICON Imaging Systems, Inc., Louisville. Lecturer, treasurer New York International Numismatic Convention.

American representative Numismatica Ars Classica, Zurich.

Achievements

• Harlan Joseph Berk has been listed as a notable Numismatist, writer, antiquarian by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

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  • Eastern Roman Successors of the Sestertius

    (This book was written to serve the collector. It has more...)

  • Roman Gold: Coins of the Medieval World 383-1453 A. D.
  • Roman gold coins of the medieval world, 383-1453 A.D

Membership

Member of Executive Committee World Heritage Museum, Champaign, Illinois, l988-. Member International Association Professional Numismatists (public relations for American), Profl.Numismatist Guild (education chairman, board directors), American Numismatists Association (dealer liaison committee).

Interests

• Avocations: art collecting, scuba diving, running, skiing, fishing.

Connections

Married Ellen Landman, September 20, 1966 (divorced 1978). Children: Aaron R., Shanna L. Married Pamela Margaret Blade, June 22, 1982.

1 child, Sammy.

Father:

Sammy Berk

Mother:

Ruth (Press) Berk

Spouse:

Pamela Margaret Blade

Spouse:

Ellen Landman

child:

Shanna L. Berk

child:

Sammy Berk

child:

Aaron R. Berk