Home page of the BCC
P. O. Box 43681
Baltimore, Maryland 21236-9998
Phone: (410) 284-8382

Announcements

  • Upcoming Themes and Special Programs, as published in the The Coin Courier:

    • July 19, Program
      History Detectives (PBS 15 minute long video)
    • August 2, Theme
      My Favorite Type 3 Cent
    • August 16
      Young Numismatist Night
    • September 6, Theme
      My Favorite Type 5 Cent
    • September 20
    • October 4, Theme
      My Favorite Wooden Nickel
  • New Issue of The Coin Courier is now available.
    (Contact editor to receive a copy.)
  • The ANA Convention is coming back to Baltimore
    on July 30-August 3, 2008
Contents

Purpose of the Baltimore Coin Club

BCC's goal is to encourage and promote interest in the collecting of coins, paper money, tokens, and medals. BCC is a nonprofit, educational organization, and is dedicated to teaching its members and the public about numismatics. The Club strives to cultivate friendly relationships among collectors and students of all levels, from beginners to advanced hobbyists.

Organization Details

  • Meets on the 1st and 3rd Thursdays of each month at 8:00 PM

  • Location: Grace United Methodist Church - Room 211
    Charles St. & Northern Parkway
    Baltimore, Maryland 21205

  • Dues: $10 per year
  • Publication: The Coin Courier. Published quarterly
  • No. of Members: about 75

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Club Activities

Each Meeting:

  • Auction
  • Numismatic show and tell
  • Door prizes
  • "Theme Night" show and tell (different each meeting)
  • Refreshments

Other:

  • Frequent Speakers
  • Annual Young Numismatists Night
  • Annual Holiday Party
  • Annual Reunion Night, with other area clubs
  • Extensive library, free to members
  • Co-sponsor of BANC coin show, three times annually

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History

Founded: 1935

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Affiliations

Logo Organization Status and comments
The BCC is a life member of the American Numismatic Association, the national organization for coin collectors. It is the largest and most active numismatic body in the world.
The BCC also belongs to the Maryland State Numismatic Association.
The Baltimore Area Numismatic Coalition (BANC) is a joint effort of three local organizations: Baltimore Coin Club, Catonsville Coin Club, and Maryland Token and Medal Society. BANC Shows are held at the Holiday Inn, 1100 Cromwell Bridge Road, Towson, MD. The hotel can be reached using exit 29 off the Baltimore beltway, I-695. The shows run from 9AM to 4PM, with dealer setup beginning at 8AM. There is free admission and free parking.

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Shows sponsored by the Baltimore Coin Club

June 1, 2008. BANC Towson Coin Show. Towson, Maryland.
HOLIDAY INN TOWSON
1100 Cromwell Bridge Road
Towson, Maryland 21286


Joe Burford
331 S. Gilford Street
Baltimore, Maryland 21223
410-233-1030
 
October 5, 2008. BANC Towson Coin Show. Towson, Maryland.
HOLIDAY INN TOWSON
1100 Cromwell Bridge Road
Towson, Maryland 21286


Joe Burford
331 S. Gilford Street
Baltimore, Maryland 21223
410-233-1030
 

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Upcoming shows in Maryland

2008

June 1, 2008. BANC Towson Coin Show. Towson, Maryland.
HOLIDAY INN TOWSON
1100 Cromwell Bridge Road
Towson, Maryland 21286


Joe Burford
331 S. Gilford Street
Baltimore, Maryland 21223
410-233-1030
 
June 6-8, 2008. The Baltimore Coin and Currency Convention. Baltimore, Maryland.
BALTIMORE CONVENTION CENTER
1 West Pratt Street
Baltimore, Maryland 21201


David Crenshaw, General Manager
3101 Clairmont Road, Suite C
Atlanta, Georgia 30329
404-214-4373
info@whitmanexpo.com
 
June 22, 2008. Annapolis Coin & Currency Show. Edgewater, MD
KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS HALL
2590 Solomon Island Road
Edgewater, Maryland 21037


Carl Ostiguy Jr.
CEO Coins, Currency & Treasures
P. O. Box 92
Savage, Maryland 20763
443-623-7025
ceocoins@comcast.net
 
July 26-28, 2008. MSNA 36th Annual Convention & Coin Show. Timonium, MD
STATE FAIR CONVENTION CENTER
2100 York Rd.
Timonium, Maryland 21093


Carl E. Ostiguy, Jr.
CEO Coins, Currency & Treasures
P. O. Box 92
Savage, Maryland 20763
443-623-7025
ceocoins@comcast.net
 
September 14, 2008. Annapolis Coin & Currency Show. Edgewater, MD
KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS HALL
2590 Solomon Island Road
Edgewater, Maryland 21037


Carl Ostiguy Jr.
CEO Coins, Currency & Treasures
P. O. Box 92
Savage, Maryland 20763
443-623-7025
ceocoins@comcast.net
 
October 4-5, 2008. The Ocean City Maryland Convention Center Coin and Currency Show. savage, Maryland.
OCEAN CITY CONVENTION CENTER
4001 Coastal Highway
Ocean City, Maryland 21842


Carl Earl Ostiguy
P.O.Box 92
Savage, Maryland 20763
443-623-7025
ceocoins@comcast.net
 
October 5, 2008. BANC Towson Coin Show. Towson, Maryland.
HOLIDAY INN TOWSON
1100 Cromwell Bridge Road
Towson, Maryland 21286


Joe Burford
331 S. Gilford Street
Baltimore, Maryland 21223
410-233-1030
 
October 12, 2008. Westminster Coin and Currency Show. Westminster, Maryland.
THE WESTMINSTER FIRE DEPT ENGINE CO.#1
28 John Street
Westminster, Maryland 21157


Carl Earl Ostiguy
P.O.Box 92
Savage, Maryland 20763
443-623-7025
ceocoins@comcast.net
 
November 21-23, 2008. The Baltimore Coin and Currency Convention. Baltimore, Maryland.
BALTIMORE CONVENTION CENTER
1 West Pratt Street
Baltimore, Maryland 21201


David Crenshaw, General Manager
3101 Clairmont Road, Suite C
Atlanta, Georgia 30329
404-214-4373
info@whitmanexpo.com
 
November 30, 2008. Annapolis Coin & Currency Show. Edgewater, MD
KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS HALL
2590 Solomon Island Road
Edgewater, Maryland 21037


Carl Ostiguy Jr.
CEO Coins, Currency & Treasures
P. O. Box 92
Savage, Maryland 20763
443-623-7025
ceocoins@comcast.net
 

2009

March 27-29, 2009. The Baltimore Coin and Currency Convention. Baltimore, Maryland.
BALTIMORE CONVENTION CENTER
1 West Pratt Street
Baltimore, Maryland 21201


David Crenshaw, General Manager
3101 Clairmont Road, Suite C
Atlanta, Georgia 30329
404-214-4373
info@whitmanexpo.com
 
June 12-14, 2009. The Baltimore Coin and Currency Convention. Baltimore, Maryland.
BALTIMORE CONVENTION CENTER
1 West Pratt Street
Baltimore, Maryland 21201


David Crenshaw, General Manager
3101 Clairmont Road, Suite C
Atlanta, Georgia 30329
404-214-4373
info@whitmanexpo.com
 
November 20-22, 2009. The Baltimore Coin and Currency Convention. Baltimore, Maryland.
BALTIMORE CONVENTION CENTER
1 West Pratt Street
Baltimore, Maryland 21201


David Crenshaw, General Manager
3101 Clairmont Road, Suite C
Atlanta, Georgia 30329
404-214-4373
info@whitmanexpo.com
 

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