Events and Exhibitions

Lectures, Awards, and Other Programs

The Society regularly presents a variety of events for our members and the public. The full calendar of upcoming events can be found at NewsAndCalendar.

Conferences and lectures that bring current numismatic research to our members and the public. In addition, the Society confers awards in recognition of numismatic scholars and medallic artists.

To receive e-mail announcements of upcoming events, please e-mail enews@numismatics.org.

Exhibitions

The Federal Reserve Bank of New York is currently hosting the major ANS exhibition Drachmas, Doubloons and Dollars: The History of Money. This exhibit includes over 800 pieces from the Society's collection, including a Brasher doubloon, an 1804 dollar, and a Confederate half-dollar. It also features the world's most valuable coin - a 1933 Double Eagle (on loan).

Upcoming at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York is an exhibit entitled Funny Money: The Fight of the U.S. Secret Service against Counterfeit Money. This exhibit, on view April 9, 2010 through December 31, 2011, will feature forged notes from seizures around the globe, as well as never before seen photographs of the counterfeiting operations and the ingenious methods used to smuggle their products into the U.S.

The Federal Reserve Bank of New York is located at 33 Liberty Street (between Nassau and William Streets). Walk-in visitors are welcome from 10 am to 4 pm, Monday through Friday (except bank holidays). All visitors are required to show photo ID issued by a government or official agency. All visitors will pass through a metal detector. Admission is free.

Also, at the ANS headquarters there is a small exhibit space with changing displays of a small selection of items. For more information about these rotating exhibits, visit our exhibits

The ANS actively loans items to museums for traveling exhibition

Upcoming Events