Musée de la Monnaie de Paris, Numismatic museum in 6th arrondissement, Paris, France.
The Musée de la Monnaie de Paris occupies a neoclassical building along the Seine River, displaying extensive collections of coins, medals, and metalwork artifacts.
Founded in 1833 and officially opened to the public in 1991, this institution stands as France's primary center for preserving the heritage of currency production.
The museum presents exhibitions that trace the development of French and international coinage through carefully curated collections of historical monetary artifacts.
Visitors can access guided tours lasting 90 minutes that explore the permanent collections, with special attention to coin minting techniques and metalwork craftsmanship.
The facility maintains an active mint that produces contemporary euros while simultaneously functioning as a museum dedicated to monetary history.
Location: 6th arrondissement of Paris
Inception: 1833
Official opening: 1991
Phone: +33140465757
Website: https://monnaiedeparis.fr/fr/le-musee
GPS coordinates: 48.85667,2.33917
Latest update: June 23, 2025 09:47
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