In 2016, Monnaie de Paris launched a new series that paid tribute to the History of France through famous women who had an influence in several fields, such as politics, Art or Science...

In 2022, this series widens internationally and highlights women of the world. This series uses the principle of free striking which gives an antique look to the coins and makes each coin perfectly imperfect and therefore unique. After Sister Emmanuel in 2020 and Simone Veil in 2021, we pay tribute to Grace Kelly on the 40th anniversary of her death.