Bank of Canada Museum
5 expert reviews
“The Bank of Canada Museum seeks to enlighten the public regarding the numismatic and economic history of Canada.”
– Michelin Guide
Lonely Planet
"Make sense of cents at this small museum tucked within the greenhouse lobby of the Bank of Canada building."
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Don't miss the giant Yap stone – used to display a family's wealth – sitting amid exotic foliage near the museum's entrance.
Fodor's
"The ancestors of the credit card are all here: bracelets made from elephant hair, cowrie shells, whales' teeth, and what is believed to be the world's largest coin."
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Michelin Guide
2 Stars
"Money from early China, Greece, Rome, Byzantium, Medieval and Renaissance Europe to its introduction and use in North America."
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Michelin Guide
2 Stars
"Situated near the Bank of Canada, this brand-new museum is home to the superb National Currency Collection which boasts around 120 000 exhibits."
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