archive of documents

Diadoch in Macedonia, Greece and Asia c. 290 B.C.

a pictoure tour

Meistererzählungen

De arithmetica and De institutione musicae

Money and Time III: The capitalist system is based on money as capital: money that yields more money.

The golden Calf - A Millionaire in the Sowjet Union

The Thesis to the Origin of Money by Eske Bockelmann

Self-portrait

from his Stress Syndrome and dedicated coins to Asclepius of Pergamum

Money and Exchange I: Exchange, gift, obligation – when, where and how do they come into play?

Why is the sunflower the symbol for the Sunflower Foundation?

utopia, dystopia and coping with the present

1816: The year without a Summer

Germinal

why it remained singular in Venetian Coinage

The self-conception of the bourgeoisie and the new money market

Roman Republic - The Roman army as the base of the Roman Empire

Money Secrets based on interviews with enterpreneurs.

The Scarlet Letter

Voltaire and Rousseau

Money and Relationship II: In a modern society, its members are linked by dependence on money. What does this mean?

- the Dollar of the Middle Ages

... and its Relation to Money

visually explained

on the 50 Pfennig Coins in German Postwar Period

a coin tour

a chart service for the investor

Moby Dick

Youth without God

beautiful High Relief Coinage

a video podcast

Thought Form I: Let you take on an imaginary journey to see what happens with monetary value as a pure number.

Erewhon

Fahrenheit 451

2-minute video with Cornelius Robin, entrepreneur with Switcher

The Decameron

Collection MoneyMuseum

Filmdauer: 27 Minuten

a 2-minute video from the series "success stories"

a picture tour

Listen to the answers of an economist, banker, professor and money manager

Book Collection MoneyMuseum

Money is both real and unreal at the same time. Why is this and why is value a product of imagination?

of Akragas of 406 B.C.

Chronique du règne de Charles IX

The Memoirs of Barry Lyndon, Esq.

Sonnets

by Robert Schneebeli

The search for Aesillas leads us to the means the Romans used to conquer Asia Minor.

The world’s oldest book remains a rich source of wisdom today. A film as introduction.

A fatal accident, a question of destiny and a strong personality.

Is our money what we can call an original or a worthless copy, an empty promise?

publiziert 1716

The golden Age / Dream Days

Alsatia illustrata – Germanica / Gallica, 1761

The Path to Modernity Taken by the Land of the Rising Sun by Dagmar Lorenz.

and his Favourite Province mirrored by Coins

Thought Form III: We can buy everything with money, and we interpret everything in the form it assumes through money.

Conquering Delphi, claiming Apollo

Money and Material III: From a coin as a unit of exchange value to a function that is only defined digitally.

a picture tour

Aldous Huxley

of Switzerland.

a picture tour

This video shows why this great currency fell apart.

Money and Relationship I: What constitutes the «I» in modern times?

Meistererzählungen

The Beautiful and the Damned

- from the Vikings until today

Remedies against Fortune, 1572

Ecuador has to repay its debt with oil - what does that mean?

– just a Tiresome Necessity? by Maria Dettenhofer

a coin tour

Madame Bovary

2-minute video from the series "success stories"

Discussion about the relationship between work and the ability of a job to generate meaning.

On Human Relations

Works (Tutte le opere …), Geneva 1560

by Joachim Rau, author of «Märkte, Mächte, Monopole.»

of 16th Century Coinage in Ferrara and France

a picture tour

anonymous author, published in Businessinsider 2014

Oblomow

Walden or Life in the Woods

A chat with Peter Koenig, by nicaskew.com

for the investor

Don Quixote

... in the Holy Roman Empire, 1150

The Golden Ass, Manesse Verlag

Theatrum Machinarium, Oder: Schau-Platz der Heb-Zeuge, 1725

by Radio MoneyMuseum - as pdf-download

... as Business Cards of Switzerland

The Life of Capitán Alonso de Contreras. By himself.

of the MoneyMuseum

Il Milione

- the Father of the First Single Currency a coin tour

We need money for the necessities of life. Thus – money must shape our thinking. What implications does that have?

Reminiscences

- Traditional Money in Africa a picture tour

a coin tour

a picture tour

Pride and Prejudice

Money and Time II: The economy is forced to make more money out of money. But what actually drives this compulsion?

Saint Augustine of Hippo (354-430) experiences an identity crisis.

Of Illness and their Cure, 1771

Introduction Roman Republic

Audio: Introduction Roman Republic Nr. 2

L'Ambassade de la Compagnie Orientale des Provinces Unies vers l'Empereur de la Chine, 1665

the tetradrachms of Alexander the Great

... to Attila, Charlemagne, Archduke Sigismund and Emperor Charles V

We all use money and have a relationship to it. And this publication is about both aspects.

a coin tour

Clarissa Harlowe

The Works of the famous Nicholas Machiavel, Citizen of Florence, London 1680

Sense and Sensibility

a coin tour

Max Havelaar

Silver was incredibly precious in the early Middle Ages. How it was extracted, we see in Melle.

Russia and the terror crisis under Czar Alexanders II. (1855-1881)

2-minute-video from the series "success stories"

Where did the Emperors take the money from?

Money and Power II: It’s the people in our society who are forced to buy and sell.

AudioGuide Roman Republic

J. R. R. Tolkien

a coin tour

a coin tour

Filmduration: 23 minutes

Features of the Human Face on Coins

minted its own Large Silver Coins on Tyrolean Model in 1494 A.D.

MoneyMusuem’s wide-ranging exhibition on Bitcoin, including its many videos, is available here online.

Filmduration: 20 minutes

Published 1948

a coin tour

a video podcast

A Journey through Time in Ten Maps

from the Kievan Empire to 1897 by Anton Seljak

An introduction to Oanda – the trading platform

The Turn of the Screw

a picture tour

Filmduration: 72 minutes

The city

Sansibar or Flight to Afar, Diogenes Verlag

Middlemarch

Money and Material II: How did coins actually come to physically represent exchange value? Eske Bockelmann explains.

Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World

A Christmas Carol

The Treasure of the Sierra Madre

Master Tales

The MoneyMuseum Book Collection

– the History of a Close Relationship by Christoph Weber-Berg, Zürich

To search and download on moneymuseum.com

two examples

a podcast of the year in 1527

- the Basis for Everyday Money

Bars of precious metal as Currency, Precursor of coined money and to store Wealth

by Dagmar Lorenz, Wiesbaden Germany

Where did the meat come from which was consumed in medieval Nuremberg?

- Turning Their Back on the Continent

of the MoneyMuseum

Canterbury Tales

– in the Service of the State by Maria Dettenhofer

Travel around the World in 80 Days

Volunteers often find their work more meaningful than professionals do.

a picture tour

a picture tour

Kangaroos, Maple Leaves and Pandas - a PictureTour

Usury, purgatory, and Francis of Assisi

Ocean health is a Black Elephant: un occurrence that is foreseeable but whose causes are ignored – until it happens.

by Herbert George Wells

Consolation of Philosophy

Im Gespräch (Conversations with Goethe)

Vanity Fair

Filmduration: 32 minutes

a picture tour

A successful concept for the investor

Old Goriot

Ideal and Reality

Tewje, the Milkman

I Ging

5th Century B.C. Athens

She was a stunner. Daughter of an emperor, hostage and widow of a Gothic king ...

By Günter Hoffmann

... how athletes were honored during the era of the Roman Empire

In brief, it is the key to understanding what money does to us – and what it does to the world.

What is the cause of inflation and where does it lead us to?

The two main branches of Chinese philosophy, Confucianism and Taoism, have their common roots here ...

Legenda aurea / Heiligenlegenden

in Iconography between Sun God and Christ

Radetzkymarsch

a picture tour

for the Middle East by Arnold Hottinger

by Marcus Junkelmann

a view from history

Filmduration: 21 minutes

Filmduration: 7 minutes

2-minute video from the series "success stories"

by Dagmar Lorenz

Filmduration: 52 minutes

in the money markets

a picture tour

– from Gustav Vasa until Today

by Carol Schwyzer

Money and Time I: The economy is forced to make more money out of money.

Horse Chariot and Arethusa

von der Renaissance bis zur Moderne

... leaves no traces. Video explores some main differences between Eastern and Western mentalities.

– the Birth of Tolerance

eine Bildertour

a coin-podcast

An analysis on social justice

2-minute video from the series "success stories"

The Idiot

Charles Baudelaire

a coin podcast

Jürg Conzett, MoneyMuseum’s founder, shares his thoughts on the nature of money.

A picture tour by Calista Fischer

Gründliche Anleitung zur Artillerie, 1660

Coins of the Roman Republic mirror a time when money, politics, commerce and war collided.

Testimonial: how a long-term user uses FinGraphs

The Conflict of Investitures was not only a matter of clerical authority, but also of money.

Audio: Introduction Roman Repuvblic Nr. 3

Money is … a fairy tale. One that comes true, if we all believe in it.

Filmduration: 34 minutes

Candide / Zadig / L’Ingénu

Die Leute von Seldwyla (The People of Seldwyla)

by Cornelia Isler-Kerényi

Das Totenschiff. Die Geschichte eines amerikanischen Seemanns (The Death Ship)

The Forgers

In modern times, a theory of money is inevitably a theory of society. Such theoretical effort is very much called for.

of the MoneyMuseum

Beyond Money I: Is it possible to think beyond money, since we only know the world shaped by money?

Mrs Jenny Treibel

Texts and pictures of the most important currencies from Antiquity, the Middle Ages and Modern Times

Beyond Money III: The modern means of production and distribution are to be re-used – without money.

Holland in the 17th century

2-minute video from the series "success stories"

By Katrin Schär

Table talk

Quiz questions to money and general knowledge - as app for your smart phone.

From alms to citizen’s income by Günter Hoffmann, Berlin

2-minute video from the series "success stories"

a coin tour

On the Best State of a Republic and on the New Island of Utopia

The Maltese Falcon

Grimms’ Children’s and Household’s Tales

an exhibition at the MoneyMuseum

of the MoneyMuseum

Master Tales

in Classical Antiquity

Short video on how to attain it

© Andreas Platthaus

and humanistic tradition deciphered on the Dollar-bill

Castle Gripsholm. A Summer Story

Copyright PM, von Peter Boccarius

Change of Climate as trigger

Wuthering Heights

a coin tour

Effi Briest

A coin named "Waserthaler" and a mayor who was thought to have betrayed his hometown. Not true – read the truth.

by Harald Wessbecher

a picture tour

Beyond Money II: In the commons approach, money confronts something that involves collective participation.

About the four Functions and manifold Forms of Money

The bloody end of the Staufer and the conquest of Sicily.

Filmduration: 39 minutes

The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes / Der Hound of the Baskervilles

The MoneyMuseum Book Collection

Animal Farm

"Those who have will be given more, and will have an abundance."

The MoneyMuseum Book Collection

Continuous crises are a sign of a system breakdown.

The poor man in Tockenburg

The Great Gatsby

Satyricon

15 stories

2-minute video from the series "success stories"

- Money in different Forms

Les Misérables

an exhibition in theMoneyMuseum, Filmduration: 22 minutes.

Money defined in seven categories

Schweitzer Chronic, 1631

Hammer and sickle in the Austrian coat of arms?

Johannes Pistorius (1546-1608)

Exhibition MoneyMuseum

Get an answer in 90 seconds

... since when has money been in existence?

Collected Tales. The Tremolino/ Because of the Dollars/ The Secret Sharer ...

Collected Fairy Tales

of the MoneyMuseum

2-minute video from the series "success stories"

Carmen

A report from Ruanda

Money and Power III: The need for money springs from governments.

Die Verlobten (The Betrothed)

by Ursula Kampmann

Money and Exchange II: Purchasing replaces people’s comprehensive sense of obligation.

Der Besuch der alten Dame

from the French Role Model with explicit Alpine Connotation and Democratic Topics

Terror - the beginning of political murder.

Nero‘s Propaganda

a course on the symbolism of the sunflower

Der Steppenwolf

by Lukas M. Schneider

Great Expectations

Money and Exchange III: The emergence of the market economy made money the universal medium of interchange.

19th century Germany was bothered by many different currencies. Here, you learn how they became one.

Songs of Germanic Gods and Heroes

2-minute video from the series "success stories"

Money influences our perception. An experiment by Theo Wehner.

The 12 Characteristics of Modern Money

Image as Successor of Augustus and Agrippa

- Respectable and Trustworthy

Louis XIV of France, the Sun King balanced his state budget by means of a housekeeping book ....

c. 2000 BC to 1960 AD

a coin tour

Die Physiker (The Physicists)

Der Kontrabass (The Double Bass)

by Andreas Urs Sommer

... and its consequences

a picture tour

Introduction to the Sunflower discussion group

Who wanted the crusades?

A word play in German on love and life - it all depends on the direction of the "i".

Jane Eyre

trying to modernize Russia - and fell Victim to the troubled Times

Stopfkuchen.

- Islamic Money

Milan between 1412 and 1447

Augsburg‘s bloom till 1618, tax rolls reflect its decline since the Thirty Years‘ War

a picture tour

Prof. Dr. Theo Wehner views mistakes as learning chances

- The Yen

Frankenstein; or, the Modern Prometheus

Four books on measurement

Money and Relationship III: Our world as external world is made into a sellable thing, a commodity.

Robinson Crusoe

Physiognomic Fragments

In the second half of the 17th century, Scotland became part of the UK

A short statement

AudioGuide Roman Republic

a picture tour

Prof. Dr. Theo Wehner talks about activity and purpose

... on justice and freedom of action

New Atlas, 1710

The legendary wealth of king Kroesus is still known today ....

The sea wolf

Thought Form II: Money and merchandise veil themselves in subject and object.

Conversation Book

In 2008, a financial crisis descended upon the world. A film sheds light on the backdrop and the history.

2-minute video from the series "success stories"

A picture tour by Ursula Kampmann

Bottom-Fishing: How to Avoid the Traps, a chart service by FinGraphs

- The Copper Coins of Ancient Japan

a coin tour

The beat rhythm has its origin in the fact that we have to deal with money every single day.

2-minute video from the series "success stories"

"Sunflower" critically examines money: The situation of money is critical, and the aim is to critically assess money.

a coin tour

Treasure Island

- Japan’s Road to the Yen

Stiller

The medieval world order

The Portrait of Dorian Gray

Historiae animalium (Thierbuch), 1606

Money and currencies in history from earliest times to the euro

Bel-Ami

Money and Material I: What are the origins of money?

Thus spoke Zarathustra

Filmduration: 29 minutes

Iwein, Manesse Verlag

a chart service for the investor

2-minute video from the series "success stories"

Do you handle money like Scrooge McDuck, Charlie Brown, Happy-Go-Lucky or a moneymaker? Try this test and find out.

A money-free world: Would it be possible? Would we make it possible?

Money and Power I: A toothbrush belongs to one person. The soil that feed many people follows other laws.

PictureTour by Irma Götz and Christa Kaps

a video podcast

The White Heron, and Other Tales from the Country of the Pointed Firs

a coin tour

financial markets and the virtuality of values

Brigitta and other tales

discrete centre of transaction networks and communication

- the Thinnest Coins of Monetary History

Brief Survey of the Monetary History of the United States

Crises influence each other. The presented content highlights the causes and their relationship to money.

The first opportunity to handle money …

A Lost Civilisation in Western Asia Minor

ThurnierBuch, 1532

a coin tour

Coins from Pavia, 295 AD

Bearing rulers’ portraits, coins were always symbols of power.

Gotha numaria, 1730

The Martian Chronicles

a video podcast

Videoduration: 15 minutes

by Peter Wolf