More information on Currency Museum
Visitors are encouraged to explore the evolution of money and the monetary system during a visit to this somewhat quirky museum, which is situated on the ground floor of the Bank of Canada building on Sparks Street. Displays focus not only on Canadian currencies but also on those of the entire world; the highlight is a giant circular stone once used as legal tender on Yap Island in the South Pacific. Admission is free. Check website for more information.
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Mo to Sa from 10:30 AM to 05:00 PM,Su from 01:00 PM to 05:00 PM
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