Scholarship applications are now being accepted from young numismatists, ages 13 to 21, for the first Coin University program in San Francisco, California, July 24-31, 2021. As many as 25 all-expense scholarships will be awarded by the Witter Coin Scholarship Fund and will include expenses for a parent or guardian to accompany any winners under the age of 18.

explained Seth Chandler, the owner and chief numismatist at Witter Coin Co. in San Francisco.

Chandler added.

Classes and accommodations will be at the Marriott Hotel at the famous Fisherman's Wharf and the internship experience will be at the nearby Witter Coin Co. store at 2299 Lombard St.

In addition to Chandler, the five days of Coin University classes will be taught by:

The planned 25 scholarships are being funded by donations to the Witter Coin Scholarship Fund, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization.

Information about the Coin University program and how to apply for consideration of a scholarship can be found at www.WitterCoinFund.com. The website also has information about how to donate to the scholarship program. Prospective applicants and donors can also call Witter Coin at (415) 781-5690.

For more information, or to donate, see:
https://www.wittercoinfund.com/

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