Museum of Stamps and Coins explained

Museum of Stamps and Coins
Native Name:Musée des timbres et des monnaies de Monaco
Location:Fontvieille, Monaco
Type:Numismatic museum, philatelic museum

The Museum of Stamps and Coins is located in the Fontvieille section of Monaco. It tells the postal history of the principality, and contains a display of Monegasque money dating to 1640.

An elite philatelic club, the Club de Monte-Carlo, was established in 1999 and is headquartered at the museum. The club showcases rare material at the museum on a bi-annual basis.[1] [2]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Museums. Why 100 of the world's top collectors will be in Monaco this weekend. Paul Fraser Collectibles. 4 August 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20140815032716/http://www.paulfrasercollectibles.com/News/Postage-stamps/Why-100-of-the-world's-top-collectors-will-be-in-Monaco-this-weekend/1187.page. 15 August 2014. dead.
  2. News: Monaco: Refreshing Rainier. Stamp Magazine. 4 August 2014.