Our Objectives
  • To encourage the study of Numismatics in all its branches.
  • To represent generally the views and interests of Numismatists.
  • To provide education in the field of Numismatics.
  • To encourage sound and methodical collecting practice
  • Our Activities
  • Discussion at monthly meetings
  • Reading of papers
  • Promoting research in numismatics
  • A quarterly Journal containing articles of interest to Numismatists
  • WHAT IS NUMISMATICS?

    Numismatics is the study and collecting of:

    Coins - ancient, medieval, modern, proofs

    Paper money / bank notes

    Medals / Medallions / Medalets - often commemorative

    Military medals

    Tokens - privately issued (ie unofficial) substitutes for money

    Various related areas

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    Event Information:

    • Numismatic Association of Victoria Meetings

      The NAV meets every month of the year except for January. Typically we meet on the third Thursday of the month, but in December (to avoid the festive season) we meet on the second Thursday of the month., Meetings are usually held ay 7.45PM in the Level 2 Function Room of The Celtic Club on the corner of Queen Street and La Trobe Street in the City. During out meetings members are invited to speak about numismatic items of interest, a member may give a keynote talk on an interesting topic, and we hold occasional tender sales.

      Visitors are welcome but we suggest you Contact Us or check the Numismatic Calendar before attending to double check the date and time of the meeting. The Celtic Club is a busy venue and sometimes we need to vary our meeting times due to public holidays and other events.

      When Are Our Meetings:: 7.45PM, third Thursday of the month February to November. Second Thursday of the month in December. NO MEETING IN JANUARY. Meetings usually take 1 to 2 hours.

      Where Are Our Meetings:: Level 2 Function Room of The Celtic Club, 316-320 Queen Street, Melbourne (corner of Queen and La Trobe Streets). See the map below for more information.

    Come to our Monthly Meetings

    We meet every month of the year except January. From February to November we meet on the third Friday of the month and in December on the second Friday of the month.

    Meetings are held on-line via Zoom and in person (Covid restrictions permitting) at Kensington Town Hall, 30-34 Bellair St., Kensington, just a short walk from Newmarket Station on the Craigieburn line and the No. 57 Tram. Meetings start at 7:45PM and typically run for a couple of hours.

    Read more on the NAV meetings page.

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