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Tacoma-Lakewood Coin Club

TLCC is a non-profit corporation registered in the State of Washington.
Address: TLCC c/o Todd Hughes, 1910 East 4th Ave #41, Olympia, WA 98506.
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For other coin shows and numismatic events in the Pacific Northwest, see the PNNA calendar.

Hours:

  • Coin shows are open to the public from 10 AM until at least 3 PM unless otherwise indicated.
  • Regular club meetings: 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM. Doors open at 6:00 PM.
  • Business meetings: as announced; 6:00 PM if preceding regular meeting.

New regular meeting location beginning June 2022: American Legion Post #2 at 11204 Park Avenue South in Tacoma. However club coin shows have moved to AMVETS Post #1, 5717 South Tyler Street in Tacoma.

Keep in mind that events may occasionally be subject to changes or cancellations. Check this website the day of the event for any last-minute updates. Regional and national events are listed for the convenience of members who may wish to attend these events. See the linked websites for more information and updates, and make your travel plans well in advance.

TLCC members can submit up to five items for auction at most meetings - see the TLCC auction form.

Need coin show advice? — See the PNNA’s reference section.

Please contact club president Todd Hughes (officers page) if you would like more information about club events.
 

TLCC Calendar (Regular Meetings)
Location: American Legion Post #2 at 11204 Park Avenue South in Tacoma
  • New location (and meeting day) beginning June 2022 - 3rd Thursday (not Tuesday) at the American Legion Post #2 as noted above.
  • Recent past history of club meeting locations:
  • For March-May 2022, Bur’s Restaurant in Lakewood was the club's monthly meeting location. Meetings were held on the 3rd Tuesday of each month except July, at 6:30 p.m.
  • The club held online meetings via Zoom, on the 3rd Tuesday, from March to November 2021, and again in January 2022, following a December holiday get-together at Bur's Restaurant.
  • Club meetings returned to GLMHC in 2020, on the 2nd Tuesday, at 7 p.m. However, all 2020 meetings after March were cancelled.
  • The December 2019 meeting was held at a restaurant.
  • GLMHC was temporarily unavailable from August-December 2019, so club meetings were held at the Lakewood Community Center from August to November 2019, on the 2nd Tuesday.
  • Club meetings returned to the GLMHC facility beginning in May 2015, however, the meetings were on the 3rd Tuesday instead of the 1st Tuesday of each month except July.
2025
Regular club meetings normally include announcements, refreshments, show & tell, drawings and an auction in addition to any featured program or speaker.
Date Event Meeting Program Topic
SEP 18 Regular meeting, 6:30-8:30 p.m. (arrive at 6 p.m.) at American Legion Post #2. Todd Hughes, “Agricultural award medals from around the world (primarily Europe).”
OCT 16 Regular meeting, 6:30-8:30 p.m. (arrive at 6 p.m.) at American Legion Post #2. Greg Bennick will speak about either chop marks or counterstruck coins.
NOV 20 Regular meeting, 6:30-8:30 p.m. (arrive at 6 p.m.) at American Legion Post #2. Joe Boling will speak to the club via Zoom, about "WWII notes to support the Free Thai anti-Japanese Movement."
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TLCC Calendar (Business Meetings)
Location: as announced.
Date Event
As needed TLCC business meetings are held as needed to satisfy business requirements. A short business meeting may be held before the start of a regular monthly meeting. Please contact club president Todd Hughes (officers page) if you would like to be invited to the business meetings, or have a subject to discuss. (TLCC membership may be required.)
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TLCC Calendar (Coin Shows and Special Events)
Date Event Location
2025
The Fair is still in progress, and the club's coin show is complete
for this year. We'll see you again next year!
AUG 29-SEP 21 closed Tuesdays Washington State (Puyallup) Fair Puyallup, WA (numismatic display in Hobby Hall) - See the PNNA Fair page for more info.
SEP 13 TACOMA-LAKEWOOD COIN CLUB ANNUAL SHOW | Coin Show Flyer | See the PNNA ad with photos of the actual raffle prize coin. AMVETS Post #1, 5717 South Tyler Street, Tacoma, WA.
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2025 (regional and national events)
OCT 3-5 PNNA Fall Coin Show Tukwila Community Center, Tukwila, WA
2026 (regional and national events)
FEB 26-28 ANA National Money Show Savannah Convention Center, Savannah, GA
APR 10-12
(tentative)		 PNNA Spring Convention Tukwila Community Center, Tukwila, WA
APR 19-25 ANA National Coin Week Theme: to be announced.
AUG 25-29 ANA World's Fair of Money David L. Lawrence Convention Center, Pittsburgh, PA
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