| Address | 80-67 Gwahak-ro, Yuseong-gu, Daejeon |
|---|---|
| Area | Daejeon |
| Type | Cultural facility |
| Price | Free |
| Times | 10:00-17:00 |
| Closed | Mondays, January 1, Seollal (Lunar New Year's Day) & Chuseok (Korean Thanksgiving Day) holidays |
| Phone | +82-42-870-1200 |
| Website | http://museum.komsco.com |
| Directions | Naver Map Kakao Map Google Maps Google Maps has no turn-by-turn directions in Korea. Why |
The Currency Museum of Korea, established in 1988, is operated by the Mint Corporation of Korea as part of its non-profit public services and is open to visitors free of charge with a view of increasing public knowledge of the nation’s currency. The museum features about 120,000 pieces including: coins currently in use both in Korea and overseas; coins from modern times (from the Late Joseon Dynasty until today); 80 types of commemorative coins; 88 types of ‘special money’; postage stamps, and other materials.
Additionally, there is an experiential space where visitors can learn about the currency production process and its historical significance, providing significant educational benefits.
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Source: Korea Tourism Organization (TourAPI). Listing generated 2026-08-26 16:21 UTC; details can change — check the official page before you go.