archive of documents

a picture tour

- the Thinnest Coins of Monetary History

Filmduration: 7 minutes

on the 50 Pfennig Coins in German Postwar Period

a pictoure tour

von der Renaissance bis zur Moderne

Filmdauer: 27 Minuten

a coin tour

a video podcast

Horse Chariot and Arethusa

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

This video shows why this great currency fell apart.

Filmduration: 34 minutes

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

a view from history

in Iconography between Sun God and Christ

a podcast of the year in 1527

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

by Peter Wolf

a picture tour

a picture tour

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

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

Copyright PM, von Peter Boccarius

a picture tour

Filmduration: 72 minutes

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

a coin podcast

by Cornelia Isler-Kerényi

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

a coin tour

– from Gustav Vasa until Today

a video podcast

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

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

a coin tour

About the four Functions and manifold Forms of Money

- the Father of the First Single Currency a coin tour

a coin tour

why it remained singular in Venetian Coinage

a video podcast

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

The MoneyMuseum Book Collection

a picture tour

discrete centre of transaction networks and communication

c. 2000 BC to 1960 AD

- Money in different Forms

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

... since when has money been in existence?

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

By Katrin Schär

an exhibition at the MoneyMuseum

Filmduration: 32 minutes

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

Holland in the 17th century

by Robert Schneebeli

in Classical Antiquity

... and its consequences

a video podcast

By Günter Hoffmann

Money and currencies in history from earliest times to the euro

and humanistic tradition deciphered on the Dollar-bill

Milan between 1412 and 1447

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

- Japan’s Road to the Yen

a picture tour

of the MoneyMuseum

a picture tour

A picture tour by Calista Fischer

the tetradrachms of Alexander the Great

a coin tour

The Thesis to the Origin of Money by Eske Bockelmann

a picture tour

eine Bildertour

15 stories

of Akragas of 406 B.C.

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

by Marcus Junkelmann

and his Favourite Province mirrored by Coins

A picture tour by Ursula Kampmann

a picture tour

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

a coin tour

Image as Successor of Augustus and Agrippa

by Dagmar Lorenz

from the Kievan Empire to 1897 by Anton Seljak

a coin tour

Conquering Delphi, claiming Apollo

an exhibition in theMoneyMuseum, Filmduration: 22 minutes.

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

of Switzerland.

... in the Holy Roman Empire, 1150

a coin tour

by Lukas M. Schneider

a coin tour

A Journey through Time in Ten Maps

– just a Tiresome Necessity? by Maria Dettenhofer

two examples

- from the Vikings until today

Brief Survey of the Monetary History of the United States

- the Basis for Everyday Money

a coin tour

for the Middle East by Arnold Hottinger

– the Birth of Tolerance

of 16th Century Coinage in Ferrara and France

I Ging

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

visually explained

5th Century B.C. Athens

– in the Service of the State by Maria Dettenhofer

... as Business Cards of Switzerland

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

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

beautiful High Relief Coinage

a coin tour

Filmduration: 29 minutes

- The Copper Coins of Ancient Japan

- the Dollar of the Middle Ages

- The Yen

a coin tour

A Lost Civilisation in Western Asia Minor

- Turning Their Back on the Continent

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

a picture tour

Filmduration: 21 minutes

- Traditional Money in Africa a picture tour

a coin tour

from his Stress Syndrome and dedicated coins to Asclepius of Pergamum

The MoneyMuseum Book Collection

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

a picture tour

a coin tour

a coin-podcast

a course on the symbolism of the sunflower

Exhibition MoneyMuseum

Coins from Pavia, 295 AD

- Respectable and Trustworthy

Features of the Human Face on Coins

- Islamic Money

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

a picture tour

The MoneyMuseum Book Collection

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

Nero‘s Propaganda

a picture tour

a coin tour