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Members Benefits

Quarterly ANS Magazine

Access to weekly virtual programming

30% off all ANS publications

Invitations to in-person and virtual lectures and events

Discounted subscriptions to our journals

Free access to the collection and library (by appointment)

Join the American Numismatic Society and become a part of an enduring tradition.

The dedication and support of our members enables us to maintain and develop this historic collection. By joining the ANS, you are investing in the future of numismatics and allowing us to undertake a wide range of projects. For over 160 years, the ANS has relied on its members and their generosity. We cannot do it without you.

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Associate Membership

Members are vital to sustaining the mission of the American Numismatic Society: to promote and advance the study, research, and appreciation of numismatics. Your dedication and support enables the ANS to undertake a wide range of projects, from the continuing digitization of our holdings to the publication of journals, magazines, and thousands of pages of scholarship each year.

  • Foreign Associate Membership

    $125.00

Fellow Renewal

Fellows are elected by the ANS Board of Trustees in October.

ANS Fellows are hugely important, not only to the ANS but to the greater numismatic community. We are proud to have numismatic scholars, artists, and collectors among them. On top of the regular membership benefits, Fellows may also vote in accordance with the By-Laws of the ANS.

Add discounted journal subscriptions to your membership:

American Journal of Numismatics

The American Journal of Numismatics is the ANS’s flagship academic journal, published annually. It features original research in all areas of numismatics, in the form of articles or short notes. Articles relating numismatic research to wider questions of economic and social history, archaeology, and related disciplines are particularly welcome.

Journal of Early American Numismatics

The Journal of Early American Numismatics (formerly The Colonial Newsletter) is a research journal devoted to the colonial and Confederation-period coinages of the United States and other countries in the Americas, published twice a year.

Life Membership

Life Members receive all the benefits of Associate.

Membership and is tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law.

Institutional Membership

Institutional memberships include both the American Journal of Numismatics and the Journal of Early American Numismatics.  Corporate membership also includes a 1/4 page advertisement in all four issues of the ANS Magazine per year.

Student and Contingent Faculty Membership

Student members and contingent faculty with valid, current IDs are eligible for a membership discounted by 40% off the Associate Member rate. Email membership@numismatics.org with your ID or proof of status as a student or contingent faculty member at a college or university.

  • Student AJN Subscription

    $33.00

  • Digital Student AJN Subscription

    $12.00

  • Student JEAN Subscription

    $33.00