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From NOMISMA　2026-08-01

How to Navigate the Courses

Among the fifty-some courses, there is a recommended path. From the single introductory course to navigating the four axes—this is a guide for the first-time student.

Mitsuru Hayama

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Every article leads on to the money histories by country, the money dictionary and the coin and banknote gallery.

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