If you want to collect medals, you are interested in buying gold coins , discover the secrets of medal collections and find out interesting things about the European coins, Monnaie de Paris is the place you should see.

 
 

Museum
Tuesday to Friday
11 am - 5.30 pm.
Saturday & Sunday
Noon - 5.30 pm.
Closed on Monday.

Boutique
Monday to Friday
10 am - 6.15 pm.
Closed on Sunday
Data base about coinage history

 Coinage history
 History of the French Franc
 History of euro
   
Parts in franc and in euro

  Parts in franc in circulation until 2002
  Euro coins by value
  Euro coins by country
   
Euro banknotes
Collectors's coins

French collector's coins in euro
The Monnaie de Paris historic building

  The Hôtel des Monnaies by Michel Jantzen, architect of the Historical Buildings (french version)
  The Palais Conti
Virtual visit of the museum

   
Décorations

 Information on decorations (french version)
 Bicentennial of the Legion of Honor (french version)
Technical issues

  How the euro is made at the Pessac facility
  How our products are made
  Bilingual technical glossary
   
Collecting coins and medals

 How to collect of coins (french version)
 How to collect medals (french version)
 The different qualities of coin issues
 About Mintmaster's mark
   
   
Médiathèque

  Radio show
  Film on historical tools
  Virtual tour in the Museum
  Virtual tour in the medals files
  Photo files of the museum
  Monnaie de Paris’ files (how to proceed)
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