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French Excellence

French Excellence

Founded in 864, Monnaie of Paris is the oldest company in the world. It has cultivated tradition in the metal artworks for twelve centuries. As such, it is an associate member of Colbert Committee, gathering the greatest French luxury companies.




In 2014, Monnaie of Paris is celebrating its 1150th anniversary. For this occasion, Monnaie of Paris is launching a new collection named "French Excellence". The aim is to highlight every year one of the art crafts that constitute the unique heritage of French luxury, by working with one major house belonging to Colbert Committee.

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In 2014, Monnaie of Paris is celebrating its 1150th anniversary. For this occasion, Monnaie of Paris is launching a new collection named "French Excellence". The aim is to highlight every year one of the art crafts that constitute the unique heritage of French luxury, by working with one major house belonging to Colbert Committee.

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2026 : musée d'orsay

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In 2026, to mark the 40th anniversary of its opening, the Musée d’Orsay takes centre stage. This collection celebrates this iconic venue and gives rise to exceptional creations, complemented by a reissue of the 1986 medal designed in collaboration with Gae Aulenti.

2025 : lancôme

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Through this unique collaboration, the Monnaie de Paris has translated the aesthetic codes of Lancôme into metal. The attention to detail, the iconic rose and the spirit of shared creativity make this collection a vibrant tribute to boldness and excellence.

2024 : Notre-Dame de Paris

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In order to celebrate both the 200th anniversary of the deciphering of hieroglyphs and the 100th anniversary of the discovery of the tomb of Tutankhamun, Monnaie de Paris has partenered with the Louvre museum to offer an exceptional collection on the theme of the Treasures of Egypt.

2023 : Lacoste

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In 2021, Monnaie de Paris is joining forces with Dior to pay tribute to the floral scent and the beauty of the bottle of the first-born fragrance created by Christian Dior : Miss Dior.

2022 : louvre

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Monnaie de Paris is partnering with Berluti, which is celebrating its 125th anniversary in 2020, to give birth to an original collection, an alliance of two unique know-how.

2021 : dior

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The one kilo pure gold coin with the effigy of Mona Lisa seals the collaboration between two secular institutions: Monnaie de Paris and the Louvre Museum.