archive of documents

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

a coin podcast

a picture tour

a coin tour

by Lukas M. Schneider

beautiful High Relief Coinage

by Marcus Junkelmann

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

The MoneyMuseum Book Collection

c. 2000 BC to 1960 AD

a picture tour

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

in Iconography between Sun God and Christ

Filmduration: 72 minutes

a picture tour

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

Copyright PM, von Peter Boccarius

of Akragas of 406 B.C.

A Journey through Time in Ten Maps

A Lost Civilisation in Western Asia Minor

– the Birth of Tolerance

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

on the 50 Pfennig Coins in German Postwar Period

Image as Successor of Augustus and Agrippa

eine Bildertour

... since when has money been in existence?

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

a coin tour

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

By Katrin Schär

a course on the symbolism of the sunflower

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

5th Century B.C. Athens

A picture tour by Calista Fischer

a picture tour

The MoneyMuseum Book Collection

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

- Money in different Forms

a picture tour

Coins from Pavia, 295 AD

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

for the Middle East by Arnold Hottinger

This video shows why this great currency fell apart.

Features of the Human Face on Coins

Filmduration: 7 minutes

a coin tour

Filmduration: 34 minutes

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

a picture tour

an exhibition at the MoneyMuseum

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

discrete centre of transaction networks and communication

and his Favourite Province mirrored by Coins

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

- the Dollar of the Middle Ages

15 stories

- the Thinnest Coins of Monetary History

two examples

The Thesis to the Origin of Money by Eske Bockelmann

- Respectable and Trustworthy

of 16th Century Coinage in Ferrara and France

by Peter Wolf

a coin tour

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

About the four Functions and manifold Forms of Money

a video podcast

– just a Tiresome Necessity? by Maria Dettenhofer

a picture tour

of Switzerland.

- Traditional Money in Africa a picture tour

from the Kievan Empire to 1897 by Anton Seljak

- The Yen

a coin tour

a video podcast

the tetradrachms of Alexander the Great

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

a video podcast

a podcast of the year in 1527

a video podcast

The MoneyMuseum Book Collection

from his Stress Syndrome and dedicated coins to Asclepius of Pergamum

a coin tour

by Dagmar Lorenz

a pictoure tour

of the MoneyMuseum

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

a coin tour

a view from history

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

a coin tour

why it remained singular in Venetian Coinage

Milan between 1412 and 1447

a picture tour

Holland in the 17th century

a picture tour

a coin tour

and humanistic tradition deciphered on the Dollar-bill

von der Renaissance bis zur Moderne

a coin tour

a picture tour

Conquering Delphi, claiming Apollo

Filmduration: 29 minutes

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

a coin tour

Nero‘s Propaganda

in Classical Antiquity

By Günter Hoffmann

Exhibition MoneyMuseum

I Ging

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

an exhibition in theMoneyMuseum, Filmduration: 22 minutes.

a coin tour

– in the Service of the State by Maria Dettenhofer

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

by Robert Schneebeli

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

- the Basis for Everyday Money

by Cornelia Isler-Kerényi

Horse Chariot and Arethusa

a coin tour

... and its consequences

- Japan’s Road to the Yen

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

- the Father of the First Single Currency a coin tour

a coin tour

A picture tour by Ursula Kampmann

visually explained

Money and currencies in history from earliest times to the euro

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

Brief Survey of the Monetary History of the United States

a coin-podcast

Filmdauer: 27 Minuten

Filmduration: 32 minutes

a coin tour

... as Business Cards of Switzerland

Filmduration: 21 minutes

- Islamic Money

- The Copper Coins of Ancient Japan

a picture tour

– from Gustav Vasa until Today

- from the Vikings until today

- Turning Their Back on the Continent

a picture tour

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

a picture tour

... in the Holy Roman Empire, 1150