World's Fair of Money Archives

Frechette and Weinberg to be Honored at World’s Fair of Money

August 16, 2022 by Clinton

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The following is a Press Release from the American Numismatic Association (ANA) announcing that Rodrick Frechette and Fred Weinberg will be recognized at this week’s World’s Fair of Money for their contributions to the numismatic hobby. The American Numismatic Association (ANA) is honoring two numismatists who not only lead by example, but pave new avenues within the numismatic hobby. Recognized for their dedication, hard work, passion and contributions, these recipients will be acknowledged at the …

United States Mint Director Ventris C. Gibson to Attend World’s Fair of Money

August 16, 2022 by Clinton

The following is a Press Release from the United States Mint announcing that Mint Director Ventris C. Gibson will be in attendance at the American Numismatic Association’s World’s Fair of Money. Director Gibson will be part of the official ribbon-cutting ceremony to open the event today at 12:30 PM Eastern. Attendees will have the opportunity to meet the Mint Director too. United States Mint Director Ventris C. Gibson will participate in the official ribbon-cutting ceremony …

First Display of Two Proof Saint-Gaudens Double Eagles and Presidential Documents at 2022 World’s Fair of Money®

July 15, 2022 by Clinton

The following is a Press Release announcing that two unique and rare Saint-Gaudens Double Eagles will be on display next month at the World’s Fair of Money. The two coins, a 1910 Experimental Finish and 1921 Satin Proof will be on display at the Museum Showcase area. booth (#1927) Described by researchers as “one of the most important recent discoveries in 20th century American numismatics,” the unique Experimental Finish 1910 Saint-Gaudens Double Eagle will be …

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 …

Money Talks Speakers Wanted for Chicago World’s Fair of Money

March 25, 2022 by Clinton

The following is a Press Release from the American Numismatic Association (ANA) asking for submissions for speakers at the World’s Fair of Money convention. The proposals from those interested in being speakers at Money Talks presentations at the show should submit their proposals no later than Saturday, April 30, 2022 to the ANA. Each Money Talks speaker will have a 30-45 minute presentation on the approved topic. The World’s Fair of Money will be held …

ANA Issues Notification of COVID Exposure for World’s Fair of Money Attendees & Dealers

August 19, 2021 by Clinton

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The American Numismatic Association (ANA) has issued the following notification for attendees and dealers of the World’s Fair of Money last week in Chicago. The notification warns of COVID exposure and that several dealers from the event have tested positive for COVID-19. The COVID exposure notification comes just a week after the show wrapped up in the Chicago suburb of Rosemont and general feedback was positive. The ANA notes that it took measures to prevent …

ANA World’s Fair of Money Opens Today in Chicago

August 10, 2021 by Clinton

After a year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the American Numismatic Association (ANA) will open the doors of the 2021 World’s Fair of Money today in Chicago. The event opens at 10:00 AM Central at the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center in Rosemont, Illinois. ANA Members can access the bourse 30 minutes prior to the general public. Admission for ANA Members is free while the general public will pay $10 to access the event …

Chicago World’s Fair of Money® Gets the Green Light

May 7, 2021 by Clinton

After multiple rumors indicating that this year’s World’s Fair of Money in Chicago was to be cancelled, the American Numismatic Association (ANA) has put them to rest. The Association confirmed that the event, which will be held in Rosemont, Illinois just outside of Chicago, is going ahead as normal after the venue announced that it is resuming trade shows and events. Coin collectors can breathe a sigh of relief. The Donald E. Stephens Convention Center …

Money Talks Speakers Wanted for Chicago World’s Fair of Money

April 8, 2021 by Clinton

The following is a Press Release from the American Numismatic Association (ANA) encouraging members of the Association to consider becoming a Money Talks presenter at the 2021 World’s Fair of Money. This year, the World’s Fair of Money will be held from August 10-14, 2021 at the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center in the Chicago suburb of Rosemont, Illinois. American Numismatic Association (ANA) members are encouraged to share their ideas and research with fellow hobbyists …

American Numismatic Association to Host “Dealer Day” Prior to Chicago World’s Fair of Money

March 9, 2021 by Clinton

The following is a Press Release from the American Numismatic Association (ANA) announcing a Dealer Day will take place prior to the start of the World’s Fair of Money in August. The day set aside for dealers will take place on Monday, August 9, 20201 at the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center in Rosemont, IL. The American Numismatic Association (money.org) will conduct its first-ever “Dealer Day” on Monday, August 9, in the Chicago suburb of …