Amman

Museum of coins

Central Bank of Jordan, King Hussein st.

About the company:

The beginning of the appearance of monetary exchange in the Middle East dates back to about the IV century BC.

The collection has more than 2,200 coins.

The main sections of the collection:

Historical development of coins in Jordan, from Nabataean coins to coins of the Decagrad era and the early Arab-Islamic period.

Coins of the Islamic period and major ruling dynasties of the Muslim world, in which inscriptions replaced earlier images and portraits characteristic of Greek, Roman, Byzantine coins and coins of the Sassanid era.

Coins and banknotes issued from the early 20th century to the present day.

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