List of presidents of the Royal Numismatic Society

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


 * 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
 * 2005–2009 Joe Cribb
 * 2009–2013 Nicholas Mayhew
 * 2013–2018 Andrew Burnett
 * 2018–2023 Roger Bland
 * 2023- Martin Allen