The second annual Whitman Coin & Collectibles Philadelphia Expo gets underway September 30 through October 2 at the Pennsylvania Convention Center in downtown Philly. Here are 10 reasons to join us for this exciting gathering of 1,000 independent coin, currency and exonumia dealers!

Amtrak offers a 10% discount off the lowest available rail fare to Philadelphia 30th Street Station (PHL) between September 27, 2010 and October 6, 2010. To book your reservations, please call Amtrak at (800) 872-7245 or contact your travel professional. Please refer to Fare Code X05D-906 to receive the 10% discount. The convention discount fare [...]

Why do we call the hot, sultry days of summer “dog days?” Are you familiar with the Dog Star? Sirius the Dog Star was named after the ancient Egyptians’ god Osirus, whose head resembled that of a dog in a pictogram.

The City of Brotherly Love holds many surprises and delights for the visitor, one of the many reasons that we’ve brought the Whitman Coin and Collectibles Expo to Philadelphia and find ourselves coming back again. Among Philadelphia’s many attractions, you’ll find the Reading Terminal Market. Established in 1893, it is one of our nation’s oldest [...]

Click here for FREE online registration to the Expo. The Whitman Coin & Collectibles Philadelphia Expo will be held at the Pennsylvania Convention Center, located at 1101 Arch Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107, September 30-October 3, 2010 (12pm-6pm, Thursday, 10am-6pm, Friday and Saturday). Here are directions from various locations: Arriving via Philadelphia International Airport Take I-95 North [...]

The Whitman Coin & Collectibles Expo is standardizing its dealer-setup schedules across all show locations. The change will start with the September 2010 Philadelphia Expo. Dealer setup will begin Thursday at 9 a.m., followed by Early Bird entry at 10 a.m., and general-public access at 12 noon.

Whitman Coin & Collectibles Expo has partnered with Visit Baltimore Housing Services as the official housing vendor for the Baltimore Expos. We have also partnered with Courtyard Philadelphia Downtown and Hampton Inn Philadelphia Center City as the official housing for the 2010 Philadelphia Expo. We do not endorse or have a relationship with any other [...]

Whitman Expo announced today that, following the success of the first-ever Coin & Collectibles Philadelphia Expo, the event will return in 2010. General Manager David Crenshaw said the Expo will be held September 30-October 2, 2010 at the Pennsylvania Convention Center. “We anticipated that this would be a good venue for an Expo, but Philadelphia [...]

The Kids’ Korner at a Whitman Coin & Collectibles Expo is a great place for children age 6 to 12 years to learn about the history and excitement of coin collecting. That’s why Expos make for a great, family outing that won’t cost you a dime. At this year’s Philly Expo, kids learned how to [...]

General George Washington, ably assisted by Abigail Adams, mustered a new group of recruits into the Continental Army at the Whitman Coin & Collectibles Philadelphia Expo today. The young troops learned commands used in Washington’s time, fired a volley on their muskets, then marched from the front of the Bourse to Kids Korner. Washington, as [...]