Monnaie de paris

Oops! Millions of French coins must be destroyed due to wrong design

The error will cost up to €1.2 million but the Monnaie de Paris head has blamed ‘the French state’

Egg coins honour No1 world chef

The Monnaie de Paris mint has produced gold and silver coins in the shape of eggs and with a fried egg motif as a tribute to Michelin chef Guy Savoy whose restaurant at the mint was named best in the world.

Mint museum looks at money in all its glory

This month the Paris Mint, Monnaie de Paris, opens its new museum revealing the most valuable and most historic treasures of a collection dating back to 600BC.

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TGV’s urgent stop system prevents catastrophe in France after driver jumps from cab
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Monnaie de paris

Oops! Millions of French coins must be destroyed due to wrong design

Egg coins honour No1 world chef

Mint museum looks at money in all its glory

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Dozens of new flight and ferry routes for France in 2025

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