European Commission

World Coins Color on European Coins: Is it Art or Just Clutter?

Are colored European coins a creative enhancement or an unwelcome alteration? While some collectors embrace the vivid designs, others—including the European Commission—view them as a violation of numismatic tradition.

Sebastian Wieschowski

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