Museum of the National Bank of Belgium in Brussels, Belgium

Be it run by a bank or mint, a money museum is not an uncommon concept across the globe, but on the whole such institutions tend to be neglected by a majority of tourists and locals alike. What’s there to expect, after all? A collection of coins and banknotes and nothing more, right? Well, that is pretty much true, but one also must consider how many forms money can come in—and its history. The Museum of the National Bank of Belgium, the oldest of its kind in Europe, showcases how…

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