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Exhibitions at Museo Casa de la Moneda

Discover temporary displays on the history of money, medals, and printing in Madrid.

Planning a visit to Museo Casa de la Moneda in Madrid often involves checking what special exhibitions are on view. This page provides insights into the types of temporary displays you might encounter, exploring various aspects of numismatics, philately, and graphic arts. Always verify the latest exhibition schedule and details directly with the museum before your visit.

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Watercolor illustration of ancient coins from the Islamic and Christian kingdoms of the Iberian Peninsula, with Arabic and Latin inscriptions, set against a purple background with informational text panels.
Permanent exhibition

Explore the Edad Media: Islam y Reinos Cristianos Exhibition at Casa de la Moneda Museum

A numismatic journey through medieval Iberian Islamic and Christian history.

Delve into the coinage evolution of the Iberian Peninsula during the Middle Ages. Discover how Islamic states and Christian kingdoms shaped distinct currencies with unique designs and symbols.

Exhibition Details
Watercolor illustration of ancient Greek coins with profile portraits, resembling small sculptures, set against a purple background with the word 'GRECIA' at the bottom.
Permanent exhibition

Grecia: Exploring the Greek Invention of Coinage at Museo Casa de la Moneda

Uncover the artistic and historical significance of ancient Greek money.

This exhibition delves into the origins and evolution of money, showcasing Greek coinage as groundbreaking. See a reproduction of an ancient minting workshop and discover coins revered as small sculptures.

Grecia Exhibition
Watercolor illustration of Juno Moneta, a Roman goddess, in a museum gallery, pointing to ancient coins on display, with classical artifacts in the background.
From Jan 20, 2024

Juno Moneta and the Origins of Coinage: Discover This Unique History Exhibition

Explore ancient currency history with mythological narratives from Roman goddess Juno.

Uncover the fascinating beginnings of money through the exhibition 'Juno Moneta and the Origins of Coinage.' This presentation offers a unique perspective on numismatic history, featuring the goddess Juno sharing insights into her ties to currency development.

Exhibition Details
Watercolor illustration of the 'Early Modern European Coinage' exhibition, featuring display cases with gold escudo and silver eight-real coins, and maquettes demonstrating minting processes.

Explore the 'Edad Moderna' Exhibition at Museo Casa de la Moneda: Spanish Numismatic History

Uncover the evolution of coinage from Catholic Monarchs to House of Austria.

Delve into the fascinating numismatic history of the Modern Age at this permanent exhibition. See gold escudo and silver eight-real pieces, and learn about the minting processes that shaped Spanish currency across centuries.

Edad Moderna Exhibition
Watercolor illustration of a museum exhibit featuring Spanish currency from the 20th century, including pesetas and euros, displayed chronologically on purple-lit panels.
From Jan 1, 1901

El siglo XX: Discover Spanish 20th Century Currency at Casa de la Moneda Museum

Explore a century of minting technology and changing peseta designs.

Delve into Spain's monetary evolution, tracing the impact of political eras on currency from the Second Republic through the Franco regime to Juan Carlos I. See how minting processes adapted with new technologies and explore diverse coin series.

El siglo XX Exhibition
Watercolor illustration of a museum exhibition on graphic arts, featuring antique printing presses, display cases with stamps and engraved plates, and visitors exploring the gallery.

Artes Gráficas, Timbres y Filatelia Exhibition at Casa de la Moneda Museum

Explore the history of graphic arts, printing, and postal stamps.

This exhibition at Casa de la Moneda Museum showcases rare prints, engravings, and philatelic items. Visitors can delve into the world of paper and ink, discovering historical printing methods and the fascinating evolution of postal stamps in Spain.

Graphic Arts Exhibition
A watercolor illustration depicting ancient Roman and Iberian landscapes with iconic structures like the Colosseum and aqueducts, surrounded by historical coins from the Roman and Iberian regions.

Roma e Hispania: Explore the History of Ancient Roman and Iberian Coinage

Tracing currency evolution and cultural identity across a millennium.

This exhibition showcases the evolution of bronze and silver currency, from early Republican issues to indigenous 'hispanic-roman' coins. Understand the political and cultural influences on coin design, revealing a millennium of monetary history.

Roma e Hispania Exhibition
Watercolor illustration of Spanish colonial coins featuring the Pillars of Hercules and 'Plus Ultra' motto, with a galleon ship and waves in the background, representing the Las Casas de Indias exhibition.

Las Casas de Indias Exhibition: American Mint History at Casa de la Moneda Museum

Tracing the numismatic journey of currency from 1535 in the Americas.

Explore "Las Casas de Indias", an exhibition detailing the establishment and operation of mints across the Americas from 1535. Discover how coinage like the 'reales de a ocho' evolved, influencing global currencies. Understand the historical significance of these early American mints.

Las Casas de Indias
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Watercolor illustration of ancient coins from the Islamic and Christian kingdoms of the Iberian Peninsula, with Arabic and Latin inscriptions, set against a purple background with informational text panels.
Permanent exhibition

Explore the Edad Media: Islam y Reinos Cristianos Exhibition at Casa de la Moneda Museum

A numismatic journey through medieval Iberian Islamic and Christian history.

Delve into the coinage evolution of the Iberian Peninsula during the Middle Ages. Discover how Islamic states and Christian kingdoms shaped distinct currencies with unique designs and symbols.

Exhibition Details
Watercolor illustration of ancient Greek coins with profile portraits, resembling small sculptures, set against a purple background with the word 'GRECIA' at the bottom.
Permanent exhibition

Grecia: Exploring the Greek Invention of Coinage at Museo Casa de la Moneda

Uncover the artistic and historical significance of ancient Greek money.

This exhibition delves into the origins and evolution of money, showcasing Greek coinage as groundbreaking. See a reproduction of an ancient minting workshop and discover coins revered as small sculptures.

Grecia Exhibition
Watercolor illustration of Juno Moneta, a Roman goddess, in a museum gallery, pointing to ancient coins on display, with classical artifacts in the background.
From Jan 20, 2024

Juno Moneta and the Origins of Coinage: Discover This Unique History Exhibition

Explore ancient currency history with mythological narratives from Roman goddess Juno.

Uncover the fascinating beginnings of money through the exhibition 'Juno Moneta and the Origins of Coinage.' This presentation offers a unique perspective on numismatic history, featuring the goddess Juno sharing insights into her ties to currency development.

Exhibition Details
Watercolor illustration of the 'Early Modern European Coinage' exhibition, featuring display cases with gold escudo and silver eight-real coins, and maquettes demonstrating minting processes.

Explore the 'Edad Moderna' Exhibition at Museo Casa de la Moneda: Spanish Numismatic History

Uncover the evolution of coinage from Catholic Monarchs to House of Austria.

Delve into the fascinating numismatic history of the Modern Age at this permanent exhibition. See gold escudo and silver eight-real pieces, and learn about the minting processes that shaped Spanish currency across centuries.

Edad Moderna Exhibition
Watercolor illustration of a museum exhibit featuring Spanish currency from the 20th century, including pesetas and euros, displayed chronologically on purple-lit panels.
From Jan 1, 1901

El siglo XX: Discover Spanish 20th Century Currency at Casa de la Moneda Museum

Explore a century of minting technology and changing peseta designs.

Delve into Spain's monetary evolution, tracing the impact of political eras on currency from the Second Republic through the Franco regime to Juan Carlos I. See how minting processes adapted with new technologies and explore diverse coin series.

El siglo XX Exhibition
Watercolor illustration of a museum exhibition on graphic arts, featuring antique printing presses, display cases with stamps and engraved plates, and visitors exploring the gallery.

Artes Gráficas, Timbres y Filatelia Exhibition at Casa de la Moneda Museum

Explore the history of graphic arts, printing, and postal stamps.

This exhibition at Casa de la Moneda Museum showcases rare prints, engravings, and philatelic items. Visitors can delve into the world of paper and ink, discovering historical printing methods and the fascinating evolution of postal stamps in Spain.

Graphic Arts Exhibition
A watercolor illustration depicting ancient Roman and Iberian landscapes with iconic structures like the Colosseum and aqueducts, surrounded by historical coins from the Roman and Iberian regions.

Roma e Hispania: Explore the History of Ancient Roman and Iberian Coinage

Tracing currency evolution and cultural identity across a millennium.

This exhibition showcases the evolution of bronze and silver currency, from early Republican issues to indigenous 'hispanic-roman' coins. Understand the political and cultural influences on coin design, revealing a millennium of monetary history.

Roma e Hispania Exhibition
Watercolor illustration of Spanish colonial coins featuring the Pillars of Hercules and 'Plus Ultra' motto, with a galleon ship and waves in the background, representing the Las Casas de Indias exhibition.

Las Casas de Indias Exhibition: American Mint History at Casa de la Moneda Museum

Tracing the numismatic journey of currency from 1535 in the Americas.

Explore "Las Casas de Indias", an exhibition detailing the establishment and operation of mints across the Americas from 1535. Discover how coinage like the 'reales de a ocho' evolved, influencing global currencies. Understand the historical significance of these early American mints.

Las Casas de Indias
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Promotional poster for the Jóvenes Creadores 2025 Graphic Art Contest, featuring purple watercolor design and event details at Museo Casa de la Moneda.
Oct 8, 2025 – Oct 26, 2025

Explore the Jóvenes Creadores 2025 Graphic Art Exhibition at Casa de la Moneda Museum

Showcasing innovative printmaking and emerging artistic talent.

This exhibition features the esteemed Graphic Art Contest for Young Creators. Discover new trends and valuable artists shaping contemporary printmaking and multiple image production. It's a key meeting point for artistic institutions.

Jóvenes Creadores Exhibition
Watercolor illustration of ancient coins on a world map, showing the invention and spread of currency from Lydia and Greece to Rome, with the words 'INVENTION' and 'SPREAD' highlighting key themes.
Jun 27, 2025 – Jun 7, 2026

Tesoros de la colección Zhuyuetang Exhibition at Casa de la Moneda Museum

Featuring 148 unique coins from the renowned Zhuyuetang Collection.

Explore the 'Tesoros de la colección Zhuyuetang' exhibition at Casa de la Moneda Museum, showcasing a pivotal period of monetary history. Discover the origins of coinage from Lydian kings to Greek city-states, examining the revolutionary shift in economic systems.

Exhibition Details
An artistic rendering of a museum gallery with purple watercolor tones, featuring a neon sign that reads 'LIFE IS EDITING,' display shelves, and framed artworks with East Asian architectural motifs.
Apr 24, 2025 – Sep 28, 2025

Muntadas. Sobre/About Asia: Antoni Muntadas's Vision on Asian Cultures in Madrid

Explore cultural translation through contemporary art and global dialogue.

This exhibition at Museo Casa de la Moneda showcases Antoni Muntadas's in-depth research and artistic dialogue with China, Japan, Korea, and the Philippines. Engage with recontextualized works that explore cultural translations from a Western perspective.

Muntadas Exhibition
A watercolor illustration of a nun in a purple habit holding ancient coins, standing in a museum gallery with coin displays, representing a theatrical tour on the history of Greek and Roman coinage.
Feb 7, 2025 – Mar 21, 2025

Casa de la Moneda Museum's Theatrical Tour: Coinage History of Ancient Greece & Rome

Journey through ancient numismatics with engaging storytelling for all ages.

Uncover the fascinating numismatic history of Greece and Rome during this immersive theatrical guided tour. Led by the charismatic character Sor Tija, the activity showcases how ancient coins tell stories of deities and emperors. This unique experience is perfect for visitors aged 12 and above.

Theatrical Coinage Tour
A watercolor artwork featuring two purple rectangular shapes on a white background, one with a string tied in a knot, evoking themes of traces and vestiges.
Nov 7, 2024 – Mar 9, 2025

Huellas y vestigios: Liliana Porter Exhibition Exploring Traces, Time, and Art

A compelling artistic journey by acclaimed Argentine artist Liliana Porter.

Discover Liliana Porter's 'Huellas y vestigios' exhibition, showcasing her diverse international career. This display examines traces and time through unique conceptual art, using everyday objects and symbolic scenes to question fragility and societal dynamics.

Liliana Porter Exhibition
Watercolor illustration of a historic castle library with arched windows, displaying coins, numismatic items, and historical artifacts, representing the exhibition 'Coleccionismo, génesis de museos: El Castillo de Peralada'.
May 9, 2024 – Sep 30, 2024

Coleccionismo: Castillo de Peralada Exhibition at Casa de la Moneda Museum

Discover selected pieces highlighting the genesis of museum collections.

This exhibition at Casa de la Moneda Museum showcases significant items from the historic Castillo de Peralada collections. Learn about the art of collecting and its fundamental role in creating public museum institutions, supported by the Royal Mint.

Exhibition Details
Watercolor illustration of an ancient bronze coin with a spiral design, set against a purple and teal background, representing the 'Moneda Itálica fundida' collection.
Nov 30, 2023 – Mar 31, 2024

Moneda Itálica Fundida: Ancient Italic Coinage Exhibition at Museo Casa de la Moneda

Explore a world-leading collection of cast bronze coins from Republican Rome.

This exhibition features 539 ancient cast bronze coins, charting the evolution of monetary systems. Discover significant pieces from the Italic region, including Republican Rome, and learn about early numismatic practices.

Moneda Itálica Fundida
Watercolor illustration of an exhibition display featuring framed historical drawings and engraving tools, including etching needles, a brush, and an open sketchbook, set in a museum gallery with purple lighting.
Nov 22, 2023 – Feb 15, 2024

Ars Delineandi 2023: Exploring the Royal Drawing Collection at Museo Casa de la Moneda

An 18th-century artistic collection assembled for engraving students.

This exhibition at Museo Casa de la Moneda features the King's collection of historical drawings and artistic artifacts. Discover works gathered by court engraver Tomás Francisco Prieto, originally used as didactic material. Visitors can explore this unique 18th-century artistic legacy.

Ars Delineandi Exhibition
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