Digging in the archive

Videoduration: 15 minutes

and humanistic tradition deciphered on the Dollar-bill

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

This video shows why this great currency fell apart.

a video podcast

Im Gespräch (Conversations with Goethe)

1816: The year without a Summer

- Money in different Forms

An analysis on social justice

The Beautiful and the Damned

The 12 Characteristics of Modern Money

The Decameron

Die Verlobten (The Betrothed)

Vanity Fair

Der Steppenwolf

Robinson Crusoe

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

The Thesis to the Origin of Money by Eske Bockelmann

utopia, dystopia and coping with the present

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

a picture tour

Aldous Huxley

- Turning Their Back on the Continent

a coin tour

... and its consequences

of the MoneyMuseum

Sansibar or Flight to Afar, Diogenes Verlag

- Traditional Money in Africa a picture tour

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

a coin tour

An introduction to Oanda – the trading platform

The Idiot

Canterbury Tales

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

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

a coin tour

Walden or Life in the Woods

of Akragas of 406 B.C.

a view from history

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

Brief Survey of the Monetary History of the United States

of the MoneyMuseum

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

a picture tour

of 16th Century Coinage in Ferrara and France

a coin tour

The Martian Chronicles

a coin tour

The Great Gatsby

PictureTour by Irma Götz and Christa Kaps

of the MoneyMuseum

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

- the Basis for Everyday Money

by Ursula Kampmann

Jane Eyre

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

Stiller

two examples

in Iconography between Sun God and Christ

Who wanted the crusades?

Meistererzählungen

- Respectable and Trustworthy

a picture tour

in the money markets

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

A chat with Peter Koenig, by nicaskew.com

... on justice and freedom of action

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

Die Leute von Seldwyla (The People of Seldwyla)

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

A report from Ruanda

a coin tour

Book Collection MoneyMuseum

Conquering Delphi, claiming Apollo

AudioGuide Roman Republic

The city

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

By Katrin Schär

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

Audio: Introduction Roman Republic Nr. 2

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

c. 2000 BC to 1960 AD

Hammer and sickle in the Austrian coat of arms?

Change of Climate as trigger

discrete centre of transaction networks and communication

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

Voltaire and Rousseau

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

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

by Herbert George Wells

- The Yen

a video podcast

Sonnets

a chart service for the investor

- Japan’s Road to the Yen

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

Filmduration: 23 minutes

– just a Tiresome Necessity? by Maria Dettenhofer

Youth without God

15 stories

Copyright PM, von Peter Boccarius

by Cornelia Isler-Kerényi

Consolation of Philosophy

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

by Dagmar Lorenz, Wiesbaden Germany

Alsatia illustrata – Germanica / Gallica, 1761

Collection MoneyMuseum

2-minute video from the series "success stories"

by Radio MoneyMuseum - as pdf-download

a video podcast

- the Thinnest Coins of Monetary History

Old Goriot

The golden Calf - A Millionaire in the Sowjet Union

a coin tour

Historiae animalium (Thierbuch), 1606

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

Treasure Island

a coin tour

The Golden Ass, Manesse Verlag

Tewje, the Milkman

... and its Relation to Money

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

a picture tour

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

Bel-Ami

Money Secrets based on interviews with enterpreneurs.

Audio: Introduction Roman Repuvblic Nr. 3

in Classical Antiquity

a coin podcast

– in the Service of the State by Maria Dettenhofer

Clarissa Harlowe

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

Satyricon

a picture tour

The golden Age / Dream Days

... in the Holy Roman Empire, 1150

Meistererzählungen

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

beautiful High Relief Coinage

Mrs Jenny Treibel

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

Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World

a picture tour

Iwein, Manesse Verlag

a picture tour

a coin tour

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

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

Self-portrait

- the Father of the First Single Currency a coin tour

Ideal and Reality

a picture tour

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

On Human Relations

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

Sense and Sensibility

© Andreas Platthaus

Short video on how to attain it

The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes / Der Hound of the Baskervilles

- the Dollar of the Middle Ages

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

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

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

Filmduration: 21 minutes

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

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

Nero‘s Propaganda

Why is the sunflower the symbol for the Sunflower Foundation?

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

Testimonial: how a long-term user uses FinGraphs

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

2-minute video from the series "success stories"

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

visually explained

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

von der Renaissance bis zur Moderne

Don Quixote

a pictoure tour

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

a picture tour

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

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

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

Germinal

and his Favourite Province mirrored by Coins

a coin tour

Filmduration: 32 minutes

eine Bildertour

Filmduration: 7 minutes

2-minute video from the series "success stories"

Oblomow

Table talk

- Islamic Money

a picture tour

Filmduration: 72 minutes

Moby Dick

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

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

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

Four books on measurement

A successful concept for the investor

Max Havelaar

The medieval world order

Get an answer in 90 seconds

Filmduration: 52 minutes

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

Prof. Dr. Theo Wehner talks about activity and purpose

Introduction to the Sunflower discussion group

Usury, purgatory, and Francis of Assisi

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

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

by Robert Schneebeli

Holland in the 17th century

New Atlas, 1710

The Memoirs of Barry Lyndon, Esq.

Introduction Roman Republic

Effi Briest

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

2-minute video with Cornelius Robin, entrepreneur with Switcher

I Ging

Chronique du règne de Charles IX

Filmduration: 34 minutes

The poor man in Tockenburg

Published 1948

Der Kontrabass (The Double Bass)

Madame Bovary

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

Physiognomic Fragments

Frankenstein; or, the Modern Prometheus

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

To search and download on moneymuseum.com

By Günter Hoffmann

2-minute video from the series "success stories"

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

Filmdauer: 27 Minuten

Travel around the World in 80 Days

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

2-minute video from the series "success stories"

The Maltese Falcon

A Journey through Time in Ten Maps

Gründliche Anleitung zur Artillerie, 1660

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

from his Stress Syndrome and dedicated coins to Asclepius of Pergamum

Milan between 1412 and 1447

2-minute video from the series "success stories"

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

Les Misérables

the tetradrachms of Alexander the Great

Thus spoke Zarathustra

The Turn of the Screw

by Peter Wolf

Animal Farm

The Life of Capitán Alonso de Contreras. By himself.

The Treasure of the Sierra Madre

A Christmas Carol

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

of the MoneyMuseum

2-minute video from the series "success stories"

an exhibition at the MoneyMuseum

The sea wolf

- The Copper Coins of Ancient Japan

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

a coin tour

– the Birth of Tolerance

Die Physiker (The Physicists)

publiziert 1716

Legenda aurea / Heiligenlegenden

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

Brigitta and other tales

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

Money defined in seven categories

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

by Marcus Junkelmann

The Forgers

by Carol Schwyzer

Terror - the beginning of political murder.

for the Middle East by Arnold Hottinger

Middlemarch

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

Charles Baudelaire

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

The Portrait of Dorian Gray

2-minute video from the series "success stories"

of the MoneyMuseum

Features of the Human Face on Coins

About the four Functions and manifold Forms of Money

by Dagmar Lorenz

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

Filmduration: 39 minutes

financial markets and the virtuality of values

a picture tour

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

Image as Successor of Augustus and Agrippa

Great Expectations

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

an exhibition in theMoneyMuseum, Filmduration: 22 minutes.

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

a picture tour

Radetzkymarsch

A short statement

a video podcast

– from Gustav Vasa until Today

A picture tour by Ursula Kampmann

The MoneyMuseum Book Collection

Filmduration: 29 minutes

Songs of Germanic Gods and Heroes

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

Der Besuch der alten Dame

why it remained singular in Venetian Coinage

Master Tales

Stopfkuchen.

from the Kievan Empire to 1897 by Anton Seljak

Johannes Pistorius (1546-1608)

a coin-podcast

by Harald Wessbecher

Pride and Prejudice

a course on the symbolism of the sunflower

a coin tour

J. R. R. Tolkien

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

Grimms’ Children’s and Household’s Tales

Wuthering Heights

Carmen

of Switzerland.

a coin tour

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

The Scarlet Letter

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

A Lost Civilisation in Western Asia Minor

Where did the Emperors take the money from?

ThurnierBuch, 1532

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

a picture tour

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

The MoneyMuseum Book Collection

... since when has money been in existence?

Kangaroos, Maple Leaves and Pandas - a PictureTour

Gotha numaria, 1730

Coins from Pavia, 295 AD

for the investor

Candide / Zadig / L’Ingénu

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

Money and currencies in history from earliest times to the euro

Horse Chariot and Arethusa

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

Conversation Book

Works (Tutte le opere …), Geneva 1560

Castle Gripsholm. A Summer Story

The MoneyMuseum Book Collection

Exhibition MoneyMuseum

5th Century B.C. Athens

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

anonymous author, published in Businessinsider 2014

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

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

a podcast of the year in 1527

a coin tour

Master Tales

... as Business Cards of Switzerland

Il Milione

A picture tour by Calista Fischer

Reminiscences

by Lukas M. Schneider

Erewhon

De arithmetica and De institutione musicae

Continuous crises are a sign of a system breakdown.

Fahrenheit 451

a picture tour

The first opportunity to handle money …

Of Illness and their Cure, 1771

Volunteers often find their work more meaningful than professionals do.

2-minute video from the series "success stories"

Money influences our perception. An experiment by Theo Wehner.

a coin tour

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

2-minute video from the series "success stories"

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

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

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

AudioGuide Roman Republic

Remedies against Fortune, 1572

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

a picture tour

2-minute video from the series "success stories"

Filmduration: 20 minutes

Schweitzer Chronic, 1631

by Andreas Urs Sommer

a chart service for the investor

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

Prof. Dr. Theo Wehner views mistakes as learning chances

on the 50 Pfennig Coins in German Postwar Period

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

Collected Fairy Tales

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

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

- from the Vikings until today