Press Release
PRESS RELEASE | The ANS announced its strategic relocation from its current leased location at 75 Varick Street in New York City to Toledo, Ohio, where it will take up residence on the campus of the Toledo Museum of Art (TMA).
PRESS RELEASE | The ANS is pleased to announce that the 2026 Trustees’ Award has been given to Adam M. Levine, the Edward Drummond and Florence Scott Libbey President, Director, and CEO at the Toledo Museum of Art (TMA).
PRESS RELEASE | On January 16, 2025, the Board of Trustees of the ANS bestowed the 2025 Trustees’ Award to the New York International Numismatic Convention at the Society’s Annual Gala, held at the Century Association in New York City.
PRESS RELEASE | The ANS is pleased to announce the 2024 Collier Prize in Ancient Numismatics has been awarded to Moneda Ibérica, developed and edited by Manuel Gozalbes Fernández de Palencia (Museum of Prehistory of Valencia) and Pere Pau Ripollès Alegre (University of Valencia)
PRESS RELEASE | The ANS is honored to announce the establishment of the Sydney F. Martin Executive Director. This recognition is made possible by a generous leadership gift from the family of Sydney F. Martin, a former ANS President.
PRESS RELEASE | The Board of Trustees of the American Numismatic Society (ANS) is pleased to announce the 2025 Trustees’ Award to the New York International Numismatic Convention (NYINC), to be presented at the ANS Annual Gala on January 16, 2025, at the Century Association.
PRESS RELEASE | On October 19, 2024, the American Numismatic Society (ANS) welcomed over sixty members and visitors to its headquarters in New York City for the 167th Annual Meeting of the ANS.
PRESS RELEASE | The ANS is pleased to announce that Levantine Coins Online, a joint project between the ANS, the Israel Museum, Jerusalem, the Israel Antiquities Authority, and Tel Aviv University has now launched.
PRESS RELEASE | The Trustees of the ANS have selected Dr. William E. Metcalf to receive the 2024 Archer M. Huntington Award in honor of his tremendous contributions to Roman and Byzantine numismatics
PRESS RELEASE | The ANS has named Dr. Ruth Pliego as the recipient of the 2023 Archer M. Huntington Award. The award will be presented on June 13, 2024, followed by the Silvia Mani Hurter Memorial Lecture by the honoree: “Archer M. Huntington and the Visigothic Coins: Revisiting the La Capilla Hoard.”
PRESS RELEASE | Dr. Gilles Bransbourg will be stepping down from his position as Executive Director in September 2024. Dr. Ute Wartenberg Kagan, currently President of the ANS, has agreed to take over the position.
PRESS RELEASE | Peter van Alfen, Chief Curator at the American Numismatic Society, has been appointed the next Chairperson of the Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee by the Deputy Secretary of the Treasury of the United States.
PRESS RELEASE | A notable collection of 19th and 20th century Canadian tokens will be offered at a showcase auction held by Heritage Auctions on December 4, 2023. The entire proceeds of this significant sale will allow the ANS to continue acquiring important objects while also providing funds to support collections management.