List of museums with major numismatic collections
- List of museums with major numismatic collections
This is a list of museums with major numismatic collections.
# Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C., USA
#: 1,600,000 objects [http://americanhistory.si.edu/collections/group_detail.cfm?key=1253&gkey=50]
# State Hermitage, St. Petersburg, Russia
#: 1,125,000 objects [http://www.hermitagemuseum.org/html_En/03/hm3_7.html]
# British Museum, London, UK
#: 1,000,000 objects [http://www.thebritishmuseum.ac.uk/the_museum/departments/coins_and_medals.aspx]
# American numismatic society, New York, USA
#: 800,000 objects [http://www.numismatics.org/about/introduction.html]
# Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna, Austria
#: 700,000 objects [http://www.khm.at/system2E.html?/staticE/page993.html]
# Numismatic Museum of Athens, Athens, Greece
#: 600,000 objects [http://odysseus.culture.gr/h/1/eh151.jsp?obj_id=3368]
# Cabinet des Médailles, Bibliothèque nationale de France, Paris, France
#: 555,000 objects [http://www.bnf.fr/PAGES/collections/coll_mma.htm]
# Bode Museum, Museumsinsel, Berlin, Germany
#: 500,000 objects [http://www.smb.spk-berlin.de/smb/sammlungen/details.php?objID=9&lang=en]
# Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, UK
#: 333,000 objects [http://www.ashmolean.org/documents/HCRhistory.pdf]
# Münzkabinett, Dresden, Germany
#: 300,000 objects [http://www.skd-dresden.de/de/museen/muenzkabinett.html]
# Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, UK
#: 192,000 objects [http://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/dept/coins/collection/]
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