Thomas George Hallenbeck
Biography
(L 2024)
Son of Kenneth Hallenbeck. He worked with his father as a coin dealer in Colorado Springs.
He served as general chairman for the ANA convention in Denver in 1996. Later he served on the ANA Board 1997 to 2000. In 2009 he was elected vice president of the ANA. In 2011 he was elected President.
He has received the Glenn Smedley Memorial Award in 2001, an ANA Medal of Merit in 2003 and ANA Presidential Award. He was named a Numismatic News Numismatic Ambassador in 2003. In 2019 he was honored with the Farran Zerbe Memorial Award. In 2022, 2023 and 2024 he was on the Coin World list of 100 Most Influential People in Numismatics.
Source credit: Pete Smith, American Numismatic Biographies
