Minnaar Money – sovereign art issued into voluntary circulation.
What Is Minnaar Money? Minnaar Money is a body of original artworks created by Steven Minnaar and intentionally issued into voluntary circulation among collectors. Each work — called a Minnaar — is a unique, one-of-a-kind creation that combines aesthetic presence with collectible value. Within the collection, works are expressed relative to one another using Sovereigns, an internal reference unit based on the foundational Sovereign Declaration Print. This unit provides a simple way to understand equivalency across a wide range of categories, sizes, and artistic styles. Minnaars are naturally scarce because each is created individually and cannot be replicated. Every work is documented and verifiable through a digital Certificate of Authenticity, ensuring provenance and continuity within the collection. How Circulation Works Minnaars may be acquired through private exchange, or they may be borrowed from the collection by placing a deposit of one ounce of silver per Sovereign. A borrowed work may be enjoyed in your home or office for as long as you wish, then exchanged for another of equal value or returned to reclaim your deposit. This system allows collectors to experience multiple works over time while participating in a voluntary ecosystem of trade. Why Collectors Participate Collectors are drawn to Minnaars for their originality, verifiability, and rarity, as well as the freedom to exchange works within the collection according to their evolving tastes. Each piece represents a singular moment of artistic creation and a tangible expression of stored creative energy. Minnaar Money is an artistic designation for original artworks and is not legal tender, currency, or a financial instrument. Explore the categories below, then contact Steven to ask about availability or schedule a private viewing. Gallery Location Minnaar Gallery La Plaza, Suite 102 Dana Point, CA 92629 Hours: By appointment.
Categories & Exchange Equivalents
Treasury Grade Finish
The Treasury Grade works are permanently mounted on board and finished with multiple coats of varnish. This archival treatment allows the work to be displayed without glass, creating a more direct and intimate viewing experience.