Exhibits
The American Numismatic Society has a gallery with rotating exhibitions at its headquarters at 75 Varick Street in New York City. In addition, the ANS participates in traveling exhibitions in the United States and around the world.
Temporary Exhibitions
American Numismatic Society, Sage Room New York, NY
September 17, 2021–Present
In September, the ANS revived the Coinage of the Americas Conference…
Caravans of Gold, Fragments in Time: Art, Culture, and Exchange across Medieval Saharan Africa
The Block Museum exhibition traveled to The Aga…
Long-Term Loans
New York, NY
“A diverse and multifaceted cultural and educational enterprise, the National Museum of the American Indian (NMAI) is an…
Charlottesville, VA
“Monticello, Thomas Jefferson’s plantation near Charlottesville, Va., was the center of his world. To understand Jefferson, one must understand…
Liverpool, United Kingdom
“The International Slavery Museum highlights the international importance of slavery, both in a historic and contemporary context. Working…
Philadelphia, PA
“The nation’s first mint provides a wide array of coins and manufacturing services. Philadelphia produces coin and medal dies….
New York, NY
“The Metropolitan Museum of Art presents over 5,000 years of art from around the world for everyone to…
Rutherfordton, NC
“In 1832 Christopher Bechtler minted the first $1 gold coin, nearly 17 years before the U.S. Mint made one…
Past Exhibitions
Lafayette [at Yorktown] by John De Mare, 1863
Lafayette: An American Icon
Boston, Athenæum Boston, MA
June 17 – September 27, 2015
Born into…
Cleopatra’s NeedleDecember 2, 2013–June 6, 2014
Metropolitan Museum of ArtNew York, NY
This exhibition celebrates the Central Park Conservancy’s upcoming conservation on…
Canadian Museum for Human Rights Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
For display in the human rights gallery from June 15, 2014–June 15, 2017
Throughout…
Photo by David Heald for the Jewish Museum
Repetition and DifferenceMarch 13 – August 16, 2015
The Jewish MuseumNew York, NY
In 1968,…
Fragmentary colossal head of a youth. Met L.2016.33.2
Pergamon and the Hellenistic Kingdoms of the Ancient WorldApril 18–July 17, 2016
Metropolitan Museum…
The Silver Caesars: A Renaissance MysteryDecember 12, 2017–March 11, 2018
Metropolitan Museum of ArtNew York, NY
This exhibition is dedicated to the…