We make luxury accessible for all. We are proud to offer only the finest certified vintage and second-hand fashion accessories from the world's most exclusive fashion houses. All products meet our strict standard of excellence.
We make luxury accessible for all. We are proud to offer only the finest certified vintage and second-hand fashion accessories from the world's most exclusive fashion houses. All products meet our strict standard of excellence.We make luxury accessible for all. We are proud to offer only the finest certified vintage and second-hand fashion accessories from the world's most exclusive fashion houses. All products meet our strict standard of excellence.
Perfect for coffee runs, city breaks, or evenings when you travel light, this vintage Louis Vuitton coin purse slips neatly into a pocket or mini bag, keeping loose change and small essentials organised. The playful Monogram Groom motif adds character to everyday errands and weekend brunch alike.
Please note that the majority of our items are vintage and therefore have tales to tell unless stated otherwise. Therefore, please look at pictures, descriptions and measurements provided as they give you the best idea of the story this item has to tell.
* Please note that when you buy a vintage product, the dimensions may vary slightly from a new one depending on previous care and storage.
Q: What is the Louis Vuitton Monogram Groom Porte Monnaie Coin Purse? A: It is a limited-edition round coin purse from the 2006 Groom collection, featuring the bellboy illustration printed over classic Monogram coated canvas. The motif was inspired by a historic 1921 Louis Vuitton advertisement and has become a sought-after collector’s piece.
Q: What typically fits inside? A: Coins, folded notes, a key fob, lip balm, and a small wireless earbud case will fit comfortably. Most standard bank cards do not lie flat due to the round shape; some users manage a single card at an angle, but it is not designed for multiple cards.
Q: Does it have a chain or clip so I can attach it to my bag or keys? A: Yes. This edition includes a short chain with clasp attached to a D‑ring, so you can hook it to keys or clip it to a bag’s D‑ring for security.
Q: What are the dimensions and materials? A: Approx. 9.5 × 9.5 × 1 cm. It is crafted in Monogram coated canvas with the Groom print, has a zip‑around closure, gold‑tone hardware, and an orange/terracotta cross‑grain leather interior.
Q: Will AirPods fit inside? A: Yes. Most wireless earbud cases, including AirPods, fit easily alongside coins and a folded note. Capacity will vary slightly depending on how you pack it.
Q: Is the printed graphic durable? How should I care for it? A: Printed canvas is durable but the ink layers can show abrasion or light cracking over time, especially at high‑wear points. Wipe the canvas with a soft cloth slightly dampened with water and mild soap, avoid alcohol‑based or harsh cleaners, do not over‑pack, and store in a cool, ventilated place away from direct heat and sunlight.
Q: Can Louis Vuitton repair this piece if needed? A: Repairs are assessed case by case by Louis Vuitton. You can request an assessment in store or via the LV App’s online repair service; availability and costs depend on the work required and material condition.
Q: What is included with this item? A: Everything included is listed under the product information section on this page. Unless specifically stated there, no extras are included.
Q: How do date codes work on this vintage item? A: For pieces made between 1990 and 2006, Louis Vuitton used two letters followed by four numbers: the letters indicate the country/factory and the digits encode the month and year. Date codes are not serial numbers and are only one factor in authentication. On small leather goods, the code is typically stamped discreetly along an interior seam or pocket.
Q: How does this compare to today’s Zippy Coin Purse? A: The round coin purse is a single‑compartment design for coins and small essentials. Modern Zippy Coin Purse models add gusseted sections and card slots. If you need dedicated card storage, consider pairing this piece with a separate card holder.
SHIPPING TO THE US
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These charges are typically collected by the shipping carrier at the time of delivery and are not included in the product price.
We offer secure shipping via UPS with the following delivery time:
Outside Europe: 2-4 business days.
RETURNS
A Retro Tale offers 14 days return policy upon receipt of your order.
In order to request a return, please email [email protected] with your order number and state ”return request” in your email. From there, our Customer Support will confirm that your return request has been approved and further instructions will be provided by email.
Please note that all return shipments to A Retro Tale must be traceable. Retain your shipping receipt and tracking number until the return is completed and your refund is processed. Return shipping costs will be covered by A Retro Tale, and we will provide you with a prepaid return label.
AUTHENTICITY GUARANTEED
A Retro Tale specialises in vintage and pre-owned goods from the world's most loved fashion houses. We guarantee that all of our products are 100 percent authentic. Every item sold on our site undergoes a rigorous authentication process, in which our experts delve deep into the heritage of a brand via its craftsmanship techniques. This requires a rigorous and methodical process.
For us, authentication is about more than expertise; it offers a fascinating insight into the history of fashion and the craftsmanship involved in production.
Please allow up to 10 business days for your return to be completed from the return shipping date as shipping time might vary depending on shipping country and shipping provider.