Explore the ANS Numismatic Collections

The American Numismatic Society maintains one of the great numismatic collections in the world. Since its founding in 1858, the Society has received through donation and purchase over 800,000 objects dating from the 7th century BCE to today.

Search the ANS collection or explore by department:

Greek

Roman

Byzantine

Islamic

East Asian

South Asian

Medieval

Modern

North American

Latin American

Medals and Decorations

Photography and Image Permissions

For information about exhibiting or publishing ANS material, please contact the Collections Manager, Dr. Elena Stolyarik, or Deputy Collections Manager, John Thomassen. The collection is available for study to visiting researchers upon request.