North Carolina Coin Shows 2026
North Carolina hosts an active coin show circuit across Charlotte, Raleigh-Durham, Greensboro, and Asheville. The Carolina Coin and Currency Show is one of the larger regional events in the Southeast, drawing dealers from across the Carolinas and Virginia. Charlotte's position as a financial hub and Raleigh-Durham's growing tech population have both contributed to an expanding collector base. North Carolina shows frequently feature Civil War material, Confederate currency, and Southern regional obsolete notes.
Show Season
Spring and fall are peak show seasons. Summer activity exists but is lighter.
The Lower Cape Fear Coin Club's Azalea Festival Coin Show
The Elks Lodge · Wilmington, NC
Experience the excitement of The Lower Cape Fear Coin Club's Azalea Festival Coin Show at the Elks Lodge in Wilmington, NC. This premier numismatic event features thirty dealers ready to buy, sell, and appraise coins and paper money. The show runs Saturday 10am - 5pm and Sunday 10am - 4pm at 5102 Oleander Drive. Families will love the Kids Korner with special activities and coin prizes designed to introduce children to the hobby of coin collecting. The coin show also features exciting raffles for Gold and Silver American Eagle Coins, making it a thrilling event for collectors of all ages and experience levels. Whether you're seeking rare finds or looking to expand your collection, this Wilmington coin show offers something for every numismatic enthusiast. For 2026 bourse information, contact Bourse Chairman Gregg Drennan at the provided contact details.
Early American Coppers
Sheraton Airport Hotel · Charlotte, NC
Experience the excitement of museum-quality copper coins at the Early American Coppers coin show in Charlotte, NC. This numismatic event features a bourse with 65 tables showcasing exceptional early American copper coins alongside other collectibles. The show takes place at the Sheraton Airport Hotel with free admission for all attendees. Coin enthusiasts can explore the extensive dealer bourse Friday and Saturday from 9 AM to 5 PM, plus Sunday morning hours from 9 AM to 12 PM. In addition to browsing the dealer tables, visitors can view auction lots during the public viewing sessions. Whether you're seeking rare early coppers or expanding your numismatic knowledge, this Charlotte coin show offers something for collectors of all levels.
NC Gold Festival 3rd Annual Coin & Currency Show
Lucky Strike Gold & Gem Mine · Marion, NC
Mark your calendar for the NC Gold Festival 3rd Annual Coin & Currency Show on Saturday, June 6th, 2026 from 9am to 5pm at Lucky Strike Gold & Gem Mine in Marion, NC. This exciting numismatic event is sponsored by the Marion Coin Club and The NC Gold Foundation, bringing together collectors and dealers in a unique mining venue setting. Coin enthusiasts can participate in the show's raffle featuring great prizes, with tickets available for just $1 each. The event offers much more than just numismatic trading, including free games, live music, door prizes, bouncy houses, slides, and entertaining duck races that make this coin show perfect for the whole family. Whether you're a seasoned collector or new to numismatics, this Marion, NC coin show combines the excitement of treasure hunting with family-friendly activities. The unique location at Lucky Strike Gold & Gem Mine adds an authentic gold country atmosphere to your coin collecting experience.
Raleigh Money Expo
Exposition Center, NC State Fairgrounds · Raleigh, NC
Mark your calendar for the 2026 Raleigh Money Expo, North Carolina's largest coin, currency, and collectibles show, presented by the Raleigh Coin Club. This premier numismatic event takes place June 26-28, 2026 at the North Carolina State Fairgrounds - Exposition Center in Raleigh, NC, featuring over 180 dealer tables with an impressive selection of U.S. and world coins, paper money, tokens, medals, bullion, and numismatic supplies. Coin enthusiasts of all experience levels will appreciate the free educational programs, competitive exhibits, and special activities designed for young collectors. Whether you're searching for rare finds to complete your collection or looking to expand your numismatic knowledge, this comprehensive coin show offers something for every collector and dealer in the Raleigh area. Best of all, admission and parking are completely free for all three days of the expo. Join fellow numismatists from across North Carolina and beyond for this exceptional opportunity to buy, sell, trade, and learn about coins and collectibles in one convenient location.
IREDELL-STATESVILLE COIN CLUB 31st ANNIVERSARY SHOW
STATESVILLE CIVIC CENTER · STATESVILLE, NC
Mark your calendar for the IREDELL-STATESVILLE COIN CLUB 31st ANNIVERSARY SHOW at the STATESVILLE CIVIC CENTER in STATESVILLE, NC! This impressive numismatic event features over 90 tables of dealers offering US coins, foreign coins, gold and silver bullion, collector supplies, and jewelry. Best of all, admission is completely free for all attendees. Coin enthusiasts of all ages will find plenty to explore during the show hours: Saturday 10am-5pm and Sunday 10am-3pm. Young collectors can participate in a special program held Saturday at 11am and 2pm, making this an ideal family-friendly coin show. Door prizes add extra excitement throughout the weekend. Whether you're a seasoned numismatist searching for rare pieces or a beginner looking to start your collection, this anniversary celebration offers something for everyone. The public is welcome to browse the extensive selection and connect with knowledgeable dealers in the heart of STATESVILLE, NC.
NCNA Annual Convention & Coin Show
Cabarrus Arena & Events Center · Concord, NC
Mark your calendar for the NCNA Annual Convention & Coin Show at Cabarrus Arena & Events Center in Concord, NC, running October 1-4, 2026. This premier numismatic event features a full bourse with dealers, educational exhibits, and seminars throughout the weekend. NCNA members enjoy early access each day from 9:30-10:00am before the show opens to the public at 10:00am. Families will love the Young Collector's Zone, offering free coins for young numismatists and special activities coordinated by Bob Pedolsky. Saturday features the "Kids Connection" area with treasure hunts and dedicated YN seminars. Educational exhibits run all three public days, giving visitors the chance to vote for their favorites. The coin show schedule includes dealer setup and early entry on Thursday ($50 fee), followed by full public hours Friday and Saturday 10:00am-6:00pm, and Sunday 10:00am-3:00pm. Educational seminars are planned throughout the weekend, making this Concord, NC numismatic convention perfect for collectors of all experience levels.
Jacksonville-Camp Lejeune Coin Club Show
Hilton Garden Inn · Jacksonville, NC
The Jacksonville-Camp Lejeune Coin Club presents their Fall coin show on March 14th & 15th at the Hilton Garden Inn, located at 1016 Jacksonville Parkway just off Western Blvd. in Jacksonville, NC. Show hours are Saturday 10am-5pm and Sunday 10am-4pm, with free parking and admission for all attendees. Experienced dealers will be available throughout the numismatic event to buy, sell, and appraise coins, paper money, bullion, and other collectible items. The show features special attractions including a Kids Corner designed for young numismatists, a FREE student-only drawing, and exciting drawings for gold and silver coins. Dealer setup begins Saturday morning from 8:00am-10:00am before the show opens. For more information about this Jacksonville coin show, contact Calvin "C.J." Lindsey, Bourse Chairman of the Jacksonville-Camp Lejeune Coin Club, at 910-548-3963.
Rowan County Coin Club - Annual Pre-Christmas Show
Test Venue · Salisbury, NC
Rowan County Coin Club - Annual Pre-Christmas Show
Test Venue · Salisbury, NC