American Numismatic Association Archives

NGC, NCS and PMG Once Again Appointed the Official Grading and Conservation Services of the ANA

July 13, 2022 by Clinton

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The following is a Press Release from NGC, NCS and PMG announcing that it has once again been appointed as the official grading company of the American Numismatic Association (ANA) Numismatic Guaranty Company™ (NGC®), Numismatic Conservation Services® (NCS®) and Paper Money Guaranty® (PMG®) are thrilled to announce that the American Numismatic Association (ANA) has once again selected the companies to serve as the organization’s exclusive Official Grading and Conservation Services. The close relationship between the …

ANA Encourages Collectors & Dealers to Make Hotel Reservations for The World’s Fair of Money

June 29, 2022 by Clinton

The following is a Press Release from the American Numismatic Association (ANA) encouraging collectors and dealers to make their hotel reservations now for the World’s Fair of Money. Hotel reservations made now can qualify for a special discounted room rate for the August 16-20, 2022 event in Rosemont, Illinois. Collectors and dealers are encouraged to make hotel reservations now to take advantage of special discount room rates for the August 16-20 Chicago World’s Fair of …

ANA Honors Distinguished Numismatists with Awards

June 22, 2022 by Clinton

The American Numismatic Association (ANA) has announced its 2022 awards for Distinguished Numismatists. The awards will be presented at the World’s Fair of Money on Thursday, August 18th. Every year, the American Numismatic Association (ANA) recognizes members who go above and beyond with their service and dedication to numismatics. The following awards, which are presented at the World’s Fair of Money®, will be awarded during the Member & Awards Celebration, Thursday, Aug. 18 at 3 …

ANA Philanthropy Awards Presented to Q. David Bowers, Stack Family for Legendary Numismatic Contributions

June 14, 2022 by Clinton

The following is a Press Release from the American Numismatic Association (ANA) announcing that it will be presenting its philanthropic awards at the World’s Fair of Money to Q. David Bowers and the Stack family for their contributions to Numismatics. The American Numismatic Association (ANA) will recognize Q. David Bowers and the Stack family at the Chicago World’s Fair of Money® (August 16-20) for their trailblazing successes in the numismatic community with its Philanthropy Award. This award …

Thomas Uram to Receive American Numismatic Association’s Highest Honor

May 27, 2022 by Clinton

The following is a Press Release from the American Numismatic Association (ANA) announcing that Thomas Uram is the recipient of the Chester L. Krause Memorial Distinguished Service Award. The award is the highest honor issues by the ANA. Mr. Urma will be honored with the award at the World’s Fair of Money in August. Thomas Uram, a dedicated promoter of numismatics, is the recipient of the first-ever Chester L. Krause Memorial Distinguished Service Award, the …

American Numismatic Association Library Receives Important Donation From Dwight N. Manley

May 16, 2022 by Clinton

The following is a press release from the American Numismatic Association (ANA) announcing that prominent collector and benefactor Dwight N. Manley has donated more than 60 books, auction catalogs, and photographs to the Association’s library. Specifically, Mr. Manley recently acquired the materials at the auction of the Sydney F. Martin Numismatic Library Collection. Prominent collector and benefactor Dwight N. Manley of Brea, California has donated to the American Numismatic Association (www.money.org) more than 60 books, …

Top ANA Award Named in Memory of Chester L. Krause

May 3, 2022May 2, 2022 by Clinton

The following is a Press Release from the American Numismatic Association (ANA) announcing that the first ever Chester L. Krause Distinguished Service Award will be awarded at this year’s World’s Fair of Money in Chicago. The first-ever Chester L. Krause Memorial Distinguished Service Award will be presented at the American Numismatic Association’s 2022 World’s Fair of Money® in Chicago (August 16-20). The ANA Board of Governors made the decision to rename the accolade at its …

Latest Two Bits Podcast Discusses The Lincoln Cent

April 27, 2022 by Clinton

The American Numismatic Association (ANA) has released the first episode of the second season of its podcast, Two Bits. The first episode of the new season is the first of at least two episodes discussing the Lincoln Cent. Join Doug and Mitch as they kick off Season 2 of Two Bits with a discussion of the coin that started so many numismatists on their hobby journey: the Lincoln Cent. They explain the coin’s historical origins, …

Harry W. Bass, Jr. Gold Coin Exhibit Departs ANA Money Museum

April 18, 2022 by Clinton

The American Numismatic Association (ANA) and the Harry W. Bass, Jr. Foundation announced today that the Harry W. Bass, Jr. collection of U.S. gold coins and patterns on display at the Edward C. Rochette Money Museum in Colorado Springs, Colo., will be returned to the Foundation and sold at auction. The Money Museum has been this collection’s temporary home since October 2000. According to F. David Calhoun, executive director and a trustee of the Harry …

ANA Money Museum Celebrates National Coin Week with Free Admission and Family Activities

March 30, 2022 by Clinton

The following is a press release from the American Numismatic Association (ANA) announcing that it will be offering free admission to the Money Museum as part of its celebration of National Coin Week. National Coin week is April 17-23, 2022. Look closely at the change in your pocket or purse. You might have coins worth more than face value and certainly will find miniature works of art on every piece of money, according to the American …