American Numismatic & Money Museum and its collection

The headquarters of the American Numismatic Association (ANA) in Colorado Springs is home to its administrative offices, library, and money museum. The ANA boasts over 24,000 individual members who enjoy numerous benefits. These include discounts, access to website features, and a subscription to the monthly magazine, The Numismatist.

The ANA Money Museum

The ANA headquarters is also home to the ANA Money Museum. This museum boasts a collection of over 250,000 objects that cover the history of numismatics, from the first invention of money to the present day. The Harry W. Bass collection, which is part of the museum, includes American gold coins, experimental pattern pieces, and paper money.

Read more…

ITAmerican Numismatic Association
FRAmerican Numismatic Association
ENAmerican Numismatic Association Money Museum

Specialized & Alternative Specialized & Alternative Archaeology

American Numismatic & Money Museum
North Cascade Avenue 818
Colorado

Visitor information American Numismatic & Money Museum

Opening hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday
13:00 – 17:30
Wednesday
10:00 – 17:30
Thursday
10:00 – 17:30
Friday
10:00 – 17:30
Saturday
10:00 – 15:30
Sunday Closed

Admission

0 – 11Free
Normal rate$10.00

Saturday: Free Admission.

Facilities

We don't have information about the facilities of American Numismatic & Money Museum.

Location & Map

North Cascade Avenue 818, Colorado Springs

Discover all museums in Colorado Springs

Exhibitions

No exhibitions in American Numismatic & Money Museum have been found.

American Numismatic & Money Museum Reviews

American Numismatic & Money Museum has 1 rating.

  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The American Numismatic & Money Museum in Colorado Springs offers an educational experience focused on the history of money and coin collecting. Visitors appreciate the extensive collection of coins, currency, and related artifacts from various periods and cultures. The museum provides informative displays and interactive exhibits that appeal to both numismatic enthusiasts and casual visitors.

    Positives mentioned by reviewers include the knowledgeable staff, well-organized exhibits, and the opportunity to see rare and valuable coins up close. Many visitors find the historical context provided for different monetary systems enlightening. The museum's location within the American Numismatic Association headquarters adds to its credibility.

    On the downside, some visitors note that the museum is relatively small and can be explored thoroughly in a short time. A few reviewers mention that very young children might not find the content as engaging, although there are some interactive elements designed for younger audiences.

    Overall, the American Numismatic & Money Museum offers a solid educational experience for those interested in the history of currency and coin collecting. While it may not be a full-day destination, it provides valuable insights into an often-overlooked aspect of human history and economics.

    Read more…

  • Aggregated rating

    This rating is based on the rating of this museum on several other platforms.

Write a review

Your review helps other people learn about great and less great museums. If you've visited American Numismatic & Money Museum, you can write your review below! Please pay attention to our content guidelines before you post your review.