Bank of Mexico, Central bank museum in Centro Histórico, Mexico City, Mexico.
The Bank of Mexico museum occupies a modernist building that houses exhibitions about currency, financial systems, and monetary policies through multiple floors and halls.
Founded in 1925, the Bank of Mexico institution established the first national banking regulations and introduced systematic control over currency circulation in the country.
The museum displays extensive collections of coins, medals, and banknotes that represent different periods of Mexican economic development from pre-Hispanic times to modern days.
Visitors can access the museum Tuesday through Friday from 10:00 to 17:00, with guided tours available upon reservation through the official website.
The museum vault allows visitors to examine genuine gold bars, rare coins, and original printing plates used for Mexican peso production throughout different eras.
Location: Mexico City
Inception: August 25, 1925
Address: Av. 5 de Mayo 2, Centro Histórico de la Cdad. de México, Centro, Cuauhtémoc, 06000 Ciudad de México, CDMX
Website: http://banxico.org.mx
GPS coordinates: 19.43502,-99.14038
Latest update: May 26, 2025 19:09
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