| John Lorts, founder of the Shetland Group LLC, has over forty years experience in coin collecting and as a part time Numismatic Dealer. John is now retired from a career in Electronics Engineering and Logistics management, and is devoting full-time to Numismatic sales and services.
During the past several years, John has attended many classes at the American Numismatic Association in order to increase his knowledge and better serve his customers. John is a life member of both the ANA and the California State Numismatic Association.
The ANA coursework completed includes:
Coin Grading and Advanced Grading
Detection of Counterfeit and Altered Coins
History of American Coins and Currency
The Minting Process
Tokens and Medals
United States Currency
Digital Photography
Specialized classes on various series of coins, including: Early American Coppers (half and large cents), Indian Cents, Lincoln Cents, Buffalo Nickels, Mercury Dimes, Walking Liberty Half Dollars, Trade Dollars, Morgan Dollars, Peace Dollars and Gold Coins.
Please visit the American Numismatic Association at: http://www.money.org
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