Digging in the archive

and his Favourite Province mirrored by Coins

A picture tour by Calista Fischer

Der Steppenwolf

a picture tour

a coin tour

a chart service for the investor

The Golden Ass, Manesse Verlag

Terror - the beginning of political murder.

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

Book Collection MoneyMuseum

a coin tour

The Scarlet Letter

Short video on how to attain it

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

Moby Dick

Hammer and sickle in the Austrian coat of arms?

– just a Tiresome Necessity? by Maria Dettenhofer

by Robert Schneebeli

The MoneyMuseum Book Collection

Kangaroos, Maple Leaves and Pandas - a PictureTour

Table talk

The Maltese Falcon

a picture tour

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

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

2-minute video from the series "success stories"

ThurnierBuch, 1532

a coin tour

from his Stress Syndrome and dedicated coins to Asclepius of Pergamum

Thus spoke Zarathustra

Im Gespräch (Conversations with Goethe)

Remedies against Fortune, 1572

Madame Bovary

- Respectable and Trustworthy

Tewje, the Milkman

Filmduration: 32 minutes

Who wanted the crusades?

– in the Service of the State by Maria Dettenhofer

The MoneyMuseum Book Collection

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

Physiognomic Fragments

The Memoirs of Barry Lyndon, Esq.

Videoduration: 15 minutes

Volunteers often find their work more meaningful than professionals do.

of Akragas of 406 B.C.

Prof. Dr. Theo Wehner views mistakes as learning chances

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

- the Dollar of the Middle Ages

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

Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World

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

Sonnets

Grimms’ Children’s and Household’s Tales

Audio: Introduction Roman Repuvblic Nr. 3

... and its consequences

of the MoneyMuseum

Works (Tutte le opere …), Geneva 1560

utopia, dystopia and coping with the present

A Lost Civilisation in Western Asia Minor

2-minute video from the series "success stories"

by Marcus Junkelmann

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

a coin podcast

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

Milan between 1412 and 1447

2-minute video from the series "success stories"

a coin tour

a picture tour

a picture tour

Change of Climate as trigger

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

financial markets and the virtuality of values

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

by Radio MoneyMuseum - as pdf-download

Oblomow

Filmdauer: 27 Minuten

Historiae animalium (Thierbuch), 1606

a picture tour

a chart service for the investor

Ideal and Reality

Published 1948

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

Treasure Island

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

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

Holland in the 17th century

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

Aldous Huxley

Il Milione

The Martian Chronicles

Gründliche Anleitung zur Artillerie, 1660

By Günter Hoffmann

Germinal

An analysis on social justice

in the money markets

Radetzkymarsch

... since when has money been in existence?

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

Sense and Sensibility

- Traditional Money in Africa a picture tour

Songs of Germanic Gods and Heroes

beautiful High Relief Coinage

a picture tour

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

of Switzerland.

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

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

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

2-minute video from the series "success stories"

Walden or Life in the Woods

a coin tour

The city

This video shows why this great currency fell apart.

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

Why is the sunflower the symbol for the Sunflower Foundation?

a coin tour

Erewhon

by Herbert George Wells

Filmduration: 52 minutes

Vanity Fair

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

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

Legenda aurea / Heiligenlegenden

Filmduration: 39 minutes

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

A picture tour by Ursula Kampmann

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

a picture tour

for the investor

The poor man in Tockenburg

2-minute video with Cornelius Robin, entrepreneur with Switcher

The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes / Der Hound of the Baskervilles

Sansibar or Flight to Afar, Diogenes Verlag

J. R. R. Tolkien

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

The Life of Capitán Alonso de Contreras. By himself.

Usury, purgatory, and Francis of Assisi

2-minute video from the series "success stories"

Brief Survey of the Monetary History of the United States

5th Century B.C. Athens

2-minute video from the series "success stories"

The Thesis to the Origin of Money by Eske Bockelmann

a coin tour

Filmduration: 29 minutes

Money defined in seven categories

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

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

Money influences our perception. An experiment by Theo Wehner.

The Forgers

by Dagmar Lorenz, Wiesbaden Germany

by Lukas M. Schneider

- Japan’s Road to the Yen

A short statement

Testimonial: how a long-term user uses FinGraphs

Filmduration: 7 minutes

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

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

The Idiot

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

A chat with Peter Koenig, by nicaskew.com

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

eine Bildertour

Meistererzählungen

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

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

from the Kievan Empire to 1897 by Anton Seljak

a coin tour

On Human Relations

PictureTour by Irma Götz and Christa Kaps

New Atlas, 1710

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

Money Secrets based on interviews with enterpreneurs.

a coin-podcast

Horse Chariot and Arethusa

by Peter Wolf

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

Les Misérables

15 stories

Four books on measurement

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

2-minute video from the series "success stories"

... in the Holy Roman Empire, 1150

- The Copper Coins of Ancient Japan

a video podcast

Youth without God

Introduction Roman Republic

a coin tour

c. 2000 BC to 1960 AD

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

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

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

The sea wolf

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

Master Tales

Conversation Book

Max Havelaar

by Carol Schwyzer

Schweitzer Chronic, 1631

why it remained singular in Venetian Coinage

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

Fahrenheit 451

Master Tales

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

... as Business Cards of Switzerland

Audio: Introduction Roman Republic Nr. 2

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

Filmduration: 23 minutes

An introduction to Oanda – the trading platform

– the Birth of Tolerance

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

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

Stopfkuchen.

... on justice and freedom of action

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

The Beautiful and the Damned

Robinson Crusoe

Alsatia illustrata – Germanica / Gallica, 1761

Collected Fairy Tales

Der Besuch der alten Dame

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

- Money in different Forms

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

by Ursula Kampmann

Middlemarch

I Ging

Image as Successor of Augustus and Agrippa

Introduction to the Sunflower discussion group

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

Filmduration: 21 minutes

a picture tour

AudioGuide Roman Republic

- The Yen

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

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

A Christmas Carol

of 16th Century Coinage in Ferrara and France

Mrs Jenny Treibel

Effi Briest

The Great Gatsby

Money and currencies in history from earliest times to the euro

- Turning Their Back on the Continent

Jane Eyre

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

Johannes Pistorius (1546-1608)

anonymous author, published in Businessinsider 2014

Consolation of Philosophy

Filmduration: 34 minutes

a pictoure tour

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

Copyright PM, von Peter Boccarius

A Journey through Time in Ten Maps

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

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

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

Die Physiker (The Physicists)

- the Father of the First Single Currency a coin tour

Don Quixote

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

a picture tour

and humanistic tradition deciphered on the Dollar-bill

Bel-Ami

visually explained

Die Leute von Seldwyla (The People of Seldwyla)

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

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

the tetradrachms of Alexander the Great

By Katrin Schär

Pride and Prejudice

von der Renaissance bis zur Moderne

Travel around the World in 80 Days

Coins from Pavia, 295 AD

a coin tour

The MoneyMuseum Book Collection

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

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

a picture tour

a picture tour

The medieval world order

a podcast of the year in 1527

The Turn of the Screw

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

Castle Gripsholm. A Summer Story

Where did the Emperors take the money from?

© Andreas Platthaus

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

Frankenstein; or, the Modern Prometheus

Candide / Zadig / L’Ingénu

Collection MoneyMuseum

2-minute video from the series "success stories"

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

The first opportunity to handle money …

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

AudioGuide Roman Republic

a coin tour

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

a coin tour

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

Stiller

two examples

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

Der Kontrabass (The Double Bass)

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

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

by Harald Wessbecher

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

The Decameron

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

Filmduration: 20 minutes

in Classical Antiquity

publiziert 1716

The Treasure of the Sierra Madre

The golden Age / Dream Days

Gotha numaria, 1730

A successful concept for the investor

a picture tour

a coin tour

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

To search and download on moneymuseum.com

by Andreas Urs Sommer

Chronique du règne de Charles IX

Animal Farm

Get an answer in 90 seconds

Voltaire and Rousseau

Great Expectations

of the MoneyMuseum

De arithmetica and De institutione musicae

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

discrete centre of transaction networks and communication

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

- the Basis for Everyday Money

Canterbury Tales

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

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

– from Gustav Vasa until Today

by Cornelia Isler-Kerényi

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

for the Middle East by Arnold Hottinger

a video podcast

Charles Baudelaire

A report from Ruanda

a view from history

a coin tour

an exhibition in theMoneyMuseum, Filmduration: 22 minutes.

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

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

of the MoneyMuseum

a picture tour

Old Goriot

a picture tour

Meistererzählungen

Features of the Human Face on Coins

by Dagmar Lorenz

- Islamic Money

Clarissa Harlowe

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

Nero‘s Propaganda

The 12 Characteristics of Modern Money

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

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

a video podcast

Exhibition MoneyMuseum

a course on the symbolism of the sunflower

Filmduration: 72 minutes

- the Thinnest Coins of Monetary History

2-minute video from the series "success stories"

- from the Vikings until today

Self-portrait

a video podcast

About the four Functions and manifold Forms of Money

Wuthering Heights

1816: The year without a Summer

Satyricon

a coin tour

Prof. Dr. Theo Wehner talks about activity and purpose

Of Illness and their Cure, 1771

The Portrait of Dorian Gray

Brigitta and other tales

2-minute video from the series "success stories"

in Iconography between Sun God and Christ

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

of the MoneyMuseum

Carmen

... and its Relation to Money

a picture tour

Die Verlobten (The Betrothed)

Iwein, Manesse Verlag

2-minute video from the series "success stories"

Conquering Delphi, claiming Apollo

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

an exhibition at the MoneyMuseum

of the MoneyMuseum

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

on the 50 Pfennig Coins in German Postwar Period

The golden Calf - A Millionaire in the Sowjet Union

Reminiscences

Continuous crises are a sign of a system breakdown.