List of presidents of the Royal Numismatic Society explained

The following have served as presidents of the Royal Numismatic Society since its inception in 1836.^[1]

• 1836–39 John Lee
• 1839–41 Edward Hawkins
• 1841–43 H. H. Wilson
• 1843–45 Lord Albert Conyngham
• 1845–47 H. H. Wilson
• 1847–49 William Debonaire Haggard
• 1849–51 Edward Hawkins
• 1851–55 The Lord Londesborough (Formerly Lord Albert Conyngham, President 1843–45)
• 1855–74 W. S. W. Vaux
• 1874–1908 Sir John Evans
• 1908–14 Sir Henry Hoyle Howorth
• 1914–19 Sir Arthur Evans
• 1919–30 Sir Charles Oman
• 1930–35 Percy H. Webb
• 1935–36 Sir George MacDonald
• 1936–37 Percy H. Webb
• 1937–42 Edward A. Sydenham
• 1942–48 Harold Mattingly
• 1948–53 C. Humphrey V. Sutherland
• 1953–56 Michael Grant
• 1956–61 Christopher E. Blunt
• 1961–66 Philip Grierson
• 1966–70 Derek Allen
• 1970–74 Colin M. Kraay
• 1974–79 R. A. G. Carson
• 1979–84 David Grenville Sellwood
• 1984–89 John P. C. Kent
• 1989–94 T. V. Buttrey
• 1994–99 Michael Metcalf
• 1999–2004 Harold B. Mattingly^[2]
• 2005–2009 Joe Cribb
• 2009–2013 Nicholas Mayhew
• 2013–2018 Andrew Burnett
• 2018–2023 Roger Bland
• 2023- Martin Allen

See also

• List of presidents of the British Numismatic Society

Notes and References

1. Web site: Presidents of the Society. 23 May 2014.
2. News: Mattingly . David . 2015-09-28 . Harold Mattingly obituary . en-GB . The Guardian . 2023-05-21 . 0261-3077.