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The Monnaie de Paris (French pronunciation: [mɔnɛ də paʁi], Paris Mint) is a government-owned institution responsible for producing France's coins. Founded in AD 864 with the Edict of Pistres , [ 1 ] it is the oldest continuously running minting institution and one of the oldest extant companies in the world.
The Musée du 11 Conti (previously: Musée de la Monnaie de Paris) is a museum dedicated to the manufacturing techniques and the know-how of the Monnaie de Paris. It is located in the 6th arrondissement in Paris. The museum houses exhibition rooms and workshops.
The Pont-Neuf, the oldest bridge in Paris was necessary to open up Paris, which even in those days suffered from traffic jams. As part of an urban development plan, il was completed in 1607, during the reign of Henri IV. The obverse shows the Monnaie de Paris building at the end of the Pont-Neuf. RENAULT F1 Designer: Atelier de Gravure Mint: -
Monnaie de Paris, 11 quai Conti, 75006 Paris. The Hôtel des Monnaies (French pronunciation: [otɛl de mɔnɛ]) is an 18th-century building located at 11 Quai de Conti in the 6th arrondissement of Paris, which has housed the Monnaie de Paris (the Paris Mint) since its construction.
France has a rich selection of gold and silver commemorative coins. These coins are minted by Monnaie de Paris , which is a state owned industrial and commercial company. Monnaie de Paris has a distinctive different mark (the horn of plenty) guaranteeing "Monnaie de Paris's quality, origin and authenticity of its collector coins". [ 1 ]
Back: Covering of the map of France. Europa Designer: Mint: - Value: €20.00 Alloy: Gold 920/1000 Quantity: 3,000 Quality: Proof Issued: 2004 Diameter: 31 Weight: 17 Market Value: EUROPA 2004 : France announces the new face of Europe since May 1, 2004 with the Accession Treaty enlarging the European Union to 10 new countries.
Luxembourg euro coins dated 2007-2008 were produced at Monnaie de Paris, in Pessac, France and bear the mint master mark of Hubert Larivière, Director of the Paris Mint. As of 2009, coins are again minted at the Royal Dutch Mint in Utrecht, the Netherlands. Until 2015 it was again the mint master mark of Maarten Brouwer.
The Cité de l'économie et de la monnaie (French pronunciation: [site də lekɔnɔmi e də la mɔnɛ]) or Citéco [1] is a museum dedicated to the economy, located in Paris, France. It was inaugurated on 15 May 2019, and opened to the public on 14 June 2019.