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Swiss National Museum Coin Cabinet · Coin & Numismatic Tourism

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Swiss National Museum Coin Cabinet · Coin & Numismatic Tourism

Switzerland's premier numismatic collection showcases the complex monetary history of Swiss cantons before unification, featuring beautiful thalers and uniquely designed regional currencies. The collection's Celtic coins from Helvetian tribes and medieval Zurich bracteates are exceptional. The museum also traces Swiss banking's role in international coin trading and gold standards.

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Premier Swiss numismatic collection featuring medieval canton coins, Swiss franc history, and Alpine regional currencies.

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Best season: year-round
Difficulty: easy
Region: Switzerland, Zurich

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