IN THE COMPANY WITH A CURATOR (New!): What did they use to pay in the past?

You will hang out with dr. Alenko Miškec, curator of ancient numismatics

The monetary history of the Slovenian area begins already in the 8th century. BC n. š., when the inhabitants of that time used different objects in trade. End of the 2nd century BC n no. but the Celts were the first to mint their own money on Slovenian soil. Around the same time, Roman money also appeared in our country, which then dominated the role of global world currency until the 5th century. In the period from the 11th to the 13th century. many mints operated in the middle of the 15th century. however, one of the most important European noble families, the Counts of Celje, made their own money.

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About the program In company with the curator:

The program In the company of a curator is intended for visitors who are drawn to our premises by curiosity. Every Thursday between 10 a.m. and 12 p.m., you will be greeted by a museum expert in the exhibition rooms, who will reveal many interesting things that are not written on the exhibition boards.
With the In the company of a curator program, we want to bring museum activities especially closer to the elderly, who are very curious and want to broaden their horizons. The program is not only intended for one-sided imparting of knowledge, but also for the exchange of the professional behavior of the curator and the life experiences of the visitors.
A conversation with a museum expert is free of charge (the entrance fee to the museum is charged according to the price list), but for the elderly, pupils and students, we offer tickets to the National Museum of Slovenia at a reduced price of 2.5 euros, which can be used for multiple visits to the program in the current month.

We look forward to chatting with you!