Oak Park coin shop hopes to cash in with collectors
OAK PARK — Like many of his clients, Harlan J. Berk was bitten by the collecting bug at a young age. When Berk was 7, his grandmother presented him with a handful of Indian Head pennies. And like many collectors, he followed his passion by becoming a professional coin dealer.
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