Currency Museum of Korea (화폐박물관)

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Currency Museum of Korea (화폐박물관)

The Currency Museum of Korea, established in 1988, is operated by the Mint Corporation of Korea as part of its non-profit public services and is open to visitors free of charge with a view of increasing public knowledge of the nation’s currency. The museum features about 120,000 pieces including: coins currently in use both in Korea and overseas; coins from modern times (from the Late Joseon Dynasty until today); 80 types of commemorative coins; 88 types of ‘special money’; postage stamps, and other materials. Additionally, there is an experiential space where visitors can learn about the currency production process and its historical significance, providing significant educational benefits.

Introduction Information
Opening Hours
10:00-17:00  
Fee
Free  
Holiday
Mondays, January 1, Seollal (Lunar New Year's Day) & Chuseok (Korean Thanksgiving Day) holidays  
Parking
Available  
Parkingfee
Free  
Inquiry/Information
+82-42-870-1200