If you’re attending the show, look for Ben and check back here, daily, for the day’s schedule of events and show recaps.
Schedule of Events for Today — Thursday, August 8, 2024
8:00 a.m.
Bourse opens to Early Bird badge holders — Hall A
Table-holder registration opens — Lobby A
New York International Numismatic Convention board of governors meeting (closed) — Room 5
Bust Half Nut Club board meeting — Room 22
ANA Board of Governors executive session (closed) — Room 21
Heritage Auctions lot viewing opens — Room 14
8:30 a.m.
Exhibitors can pick up rating sheets from exhibit chairman — Hall A
9:00 a.m.
ANA member & public registration open — Lobby A
MT: “The Great German Hyperinflation of the Early 1920s as Depicted by Karl Goetz” (Kurt Hyde) — Room 4
The Engravers Circle of Yale University Art Gallery breakfast and lecture — Room 23
Liberty Seated Collectors Club general meeting with seminar — Room 12
Stack’s Bowers Galleries auction lot viewing opens — Room 1
9:30 a.m.
Bourse & exhibits open to ANA members — Hall A
10:00 a.m.
Bourse & exhibits open to public — Hall A
MT: “The History and Significance of Postal and Fractional Currency” (Jenise Borrasso) — Room 4
International Primitive Money Society general meeting with a lecture on cowrie shell money (open to public) — Room 10
Newsletter editors’ workshop (hosted by the Albuquerque Coin Club) — Room 22
11:00 a.m.
MT: “Sir Winston Churchill in Numismatics” (John Csaszar) — Room 4
Coin of the Year annual awards ceremony — Room 24
11:30 a.m.
Numismatic Bibliomania Society board meeting — Room 10
Fractional Currency Collectors board meeting — Room 5
12 Noon
Table-holder registration closes
MT: “An Overview of Ancient Mint Error Coins” (Mark Wieclaw) — Room 4
Numismatic Literary Guild awards lunch — Room 23
Coin of the Year Awards cocktail reception (invitation only) — Room 24, foyer
12:30 p.m.
Medal Collectors of America general meeting — Room 12
1:00 p.m.
Live NumismaTalk: “Silver Coinage of the Tetrarchy: All Hail the Argenteus!” (Kirk Van Brunt) — Room 4
ANA Goodfellows meeting — Room 5
Numismatic Bibliomania Society symposium — Room 10
2:00 p.m.
MT: “Ten (or so) Trends that Are Shaping the Coin Hobby Today” (Steve Roach) — Room 4
Bust Half Nut Club general meeting (open to public) — Room 3
Civil War Token Society general meeting — Room 10
3:00 p.m.
MT: “Zeppelins and the Great War: A Medallic History of German Military Airships in World War I” (Michael Kodysz) — Room 4
ANA Member Awards & Donor Celebration — Rooms 25/26
4:00 p.m.
MT: “Gods, Goddesses, and Mythical Creatures in Numismatics” (A. Ronald Sirna) — Room 4
Polish American Numismatic Society meeting — Room 12
5:00 p.m.
ANA Exhibiting & Judging Seminar Stack’s Bowers Galleries auction lot viewing closes — Room 5
5:30 p.m.
Bourse closes to public (one-way traffic begins)
6:00 p.m.
Bourse & exhibits must be vacated
Heritage Auctions lot viewing closes
Conder Token Collector Club general meeting — Room 10
View $MILLIONS$ in rare coins and numismatic treasures. Buy, sell and trade with hundreds of coin dealers, attend lectures and presentations from noted numismatists, and find out what your old coins may be worth!
WHERE:
Donald E. Stephens Convention Center
5555 N River Rd
Rosemont, IL 60018
WHEN:
August 6-10, 2024
SHOW HOURS:
Tuesday — 1 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Wednesday – Friday 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Saturday — 10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. (Admission is FREE for everyone on Saturday!)
ADMISSION:
Admission is $10 daily, $25 for weekly pass.
Free for ANA members & children under 12.
Admission is free for everyone on Saturday, August 10.
Please note: Valid photo ID required ages 18+.
For more information, please visit: https://www.money.org/worldsfairofmoney/
To view the Official Program, please click HERE.
