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Samlerhuset

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Norwegian distributor of collectibles founded in 19941

Samlerhuset Norge (Collector's House) is a Norwegian distributor of collectibles, mainly coins and medals, but also stamps, banknotes and philatelic numismatic covers (PNC). Samlerhuset is located in Oppegård, Norway. The company, with the full name Samlerhuset Norge, is part of the Samlerhuset Group B.V., headquartered in Almere, the Netherlands.2 It employed 61 people in 2026.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

Oct 21, 1994Founded1

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Samlerhuset Norge (Collector's House) is a Norwegian distributor of collectibles, mainly coins and medals, but also stamps, banknotes and philatelic numismatic covers (PNC). Samlerhuset is located in Oppegård, Norway. The company, with the full name Samlerhuset Norge, is part of the Samlerhuset Group B.V., headquartered in Almere, the Netherlands. Samlerhuset was founded in Norway in 1994, and started expanding to several countries in Europe and to China. Samlerhuset Group B.V. now have offices in 16 countries. They cooperate with a number of central banks on commemorative coins and coin collections.2

Corporate structure

Samlerhuset sits at the top of its group. 4 entities, 3 countries on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.

Built from subsidiaries, stakes and holdings from Wikidata (CC0); major holders from Schedules 13D and 13G. Each entity in the chart links to its source.

The story

Samlerhuset was established in 1994 by Reidar Nilsen, Sigmund Jakobsen, Ole Bjørn Fausa and Helge Hellebust. Nilsen and Fausa are still owners of both Samlerhuset Norge and Samlerhuset Group. In 1997, Samlerhuset branched out and established Mynthuset Sverige AB in Sweden. Three years later, in 2000, they started cooperating with the Mint of Finland, and in 2001 they merged with MDM Group, becoming Samlerhuset Group. MDM Group already covered The Netherlands, Austria and a minor company in United Kingdom. Samlerhuset demerged from MDM Group in 2008.

In 2001, Norges Bank, the central bank of Norway, spun off the Royal [Norwegian] Mint as a private company. Samlerhuset and the Mint of Finland bought the company in 2003 and changed its name to The Norwegian Mint. In 2015 Samlerhuset Norge bought out the Mint of Finland, becoming the sole owner of the Norwegian Mint.

From Wikipedia’s article on Samlerhuset, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.4

Leadership

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Subsidiaries and ownership

Subsidiaries

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Employees over time

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Timeline

  1. Oct 21, 1994Founded Founded1

Sources

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