Numismatic Museum

  Numismatic Museum sits at 12 Panepistimiou Street in Athens, right across from the National Garden. Established in 1834, it showcases a fascinating collection of coins and currency that spans over 2,500 years of history, making it one of the most important museums dedicated to numismatics in the world. The museum's key function is to preserve and display ancient and modern coinage, allowing visitors to explore the evolution of money and its impact on society. Open year-round, visitors can dive into themed exhibitions or admire the stunning architecture of the former mansion that houses the museum. Expect to see an impressive array of artifacts, including Greek, Roman, and Byzantine coins, alongside informative displays that illuminate their historical context.