Digging in the archive

Die Physiker (The Physicists)

Frankenstein; or, the Modern Prometheus

Copyright PM, von Peter Boccarius

Filmduration: 7 minutes

Old Goriot

The city

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

Filmduration: 23 minutes

Money and currencies in history from earliest times to the euro

Get an answer in 90 seconds

a coin-podcast

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

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

Der Besuch der alten Dame

in the money markets

5th Century B.C. Athens

a coin tour

By Katrin Schär

The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes / Der Hound of the Baskervilles

Legenda aurea / Heiligenlegenden

Usury, purgatory, and Francis of Assisi

a picture tour

– in the Service of the State by Maria Dettenhofer

in Iconography between Sun God and Christ

The Idiot

By Günter Hoffmann

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

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

... on justice and freedom of action

Audio: Introduction Roman Republic Nr. 2

Prof. Dr. Theo Wehner talks about activity and purpose

Die Verlobten (The Betrothed)

2-minute video from the series "success stories"

2-minute video from the series "success stories"

Oblomow

Where did the Emperors take the money from?

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

The medieval world order

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

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

a coin tour

two examples

– the Birth of Tolerance

Gründliche Anleitung zur Artillerie, 1660

Reminiscences

2-minute video from the series "success stories"

Canterbury Tales

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

an exhibition in theMoneyMuseum, Filmduration: 22 minutes.

... and its consequences

A successful concept for the investor

Johannes Pistorius (1546-1608)

Historiae animalium (Thierbuch), 1606

a picture tour

... in the Holy Roman Empire, 1150

2-minute video from the series "success stories"

An analysis on social justice

The Scarlet Letter

Der Steppenwolf

a view from history

1816: The year without a Summer

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

Continuous crises are a sign of a system breakdown.

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

Money influences our perception. An experiment by Theo Wehner.

Filmduration: 21 minutes

Videoduration: 15 minutes

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

© Andreas Platthaus

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

Ideal and Reality

c. 2000 BC to 1960 AD

by Radio MoneyMuseum - as pdf-download

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

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

Pride and Prejudice

utopia, dystopia and coping with the present

Physiognomic Fragments

anonymous author, published in Businessinsider 2014

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

a picture tour

2-minute video from the series "success stories"

The MoneyMuseum Book Collection

A Lost Civilisation in Western Asia Minor

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

the tetradrachms of Alexander the Great

Introduction Roman Republic

by Lukas M. Schneider

by Peter Wolf

a coin tour

Introduction to the Sunflower discussion group

and his Favourite Province mirrored by Coins

Great Expectations

of the MoneyMuseum

of the MoneyMuseum

a coin tour

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

Short video on how to attain it

publiziert 1716

- Japan’s Road to the Yen

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

Clarissa Harlowe

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

The Golden Ass, Manesse Verlag

A picture tour by Ursula Kampmann

a picture tour

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

a picture tour

a coin tour

... since when has money been in existence?

Aldous Huxley

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

Table talk

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

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

Effi Briest

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

2-minute video from the series "success stories"

an exhibition at the MoneyMuseum

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

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

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

by Andreas Urs Sommer

Hammer and sickle in the Austrian coat of arms?

a coin tour

Les Misérables

Erewhon

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

Filmduration: 32 minutes

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

The Portrait of Dorian Gray

Kangaroos, Maple Leaves and Pandas - a PictureTour

The Life of Capitán Alonso de Contreras. By himself.

I Ging

Meistererzählungen

Consolation of Philosophy

of the MoneyMuseum

a coin tour

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

Filmduration: 34 minutes

AudioGuide Roman Republic

2-minute video from the series "success stories"

beautiful High Relief Coinage

Self-portrait

a picture tour

Voltaire and Rousseau

Don Quixote

by Dagmar Lorenz, Wiesbaden Germany

The Martian Chronicles

2-minute video from the series "success stories"

Grimms’ Children’s and Household’s Tales

financial markets and the virtuality of values

Youth without God

a picture tour

a coin tour

Castle Gripsholm. A Summer Story

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

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

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

The MoneyMuseum Book Collection

a coin tour

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

A short statement

Nero‘s Propaganda

– from Gustav Vasa until Today

a pictoure tour

a picture tour

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

The Decameron

Il Milione

Milan between 1412 and 1447

A chat with Peter Koenig, by nicaskew.com

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

2-minute video from the series "success stories"

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

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

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

Candide / Zadig / L’Ingénu

Bel-Ami

by Harald Wessbecher

2-minute video from the series "success stories"

Satyricon

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

A picture tour by Calista Fischer

The Maltese Falcon

Sonnets

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

a picture tour

The poor man in Tockenburg

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

Of Illness and their Cure, 1771

- the Basis for Everyday Money

by Dagmar Lorenz

Works (Tutte le opere …), Geneva 1560

Animal Farm

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.

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

Gotha numaria, 1730

a picture tour

- Respectable and Trustworthy

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

Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World

Master Tales

Wuthering Heights

a coin tour

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

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

of the MoneyMuseum

a coin tour

Chronique du règne de Charles IX

Published 1948

- the Thinnest Coins of Monetary History

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

a video podcast

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

- The Copper Coins of Ancient Japan

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

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

Germinal

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

Sansibar or Flight to Afar, Diogenes Verlag

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

Money defined in seven categories

Travel around the World in 80 Days

a chart service for the investor

Der Kontrabass (The Double Bass)

Why is the sunflower the symbol for the Sunflower Foundation?

The Forgers

a video podcast

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

a coin tour

Treasure Island

– just a Tiresome Necessity? by Maria Dettenhofer

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

Testimonial: how a long-term user uses FinGraphs

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

The Turn of the Screw

discrete centre of transaction networks and communication

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

Filmdauer: 27 Minuten

An introduction to Oanda – the trading platform

by Carol Schwyzer

Max Havelaar

a coin tour

Jane Eyre

Madame Bovary

a picture tour

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

Die Leute von Seldwyla (The People of Seldwyla)

To search and download on moneymuseum.com

Filmduration: 29 minutes

Exhibition MoneyMuseum

Volunteers often find their work more meaningful than professionals do.

Songs of Germanic Gods and Heroes

AudioGuide Roman Republic

a video podcast

von der Renaissance bis zur Moderne

a coin podcast

from his Stress Syndrome and dedicated coins to Asclepius of Pergamum

a picture tour

Stopfkuchen.

of Akragas of 406 B.C.

Brief Survey of the Monetary History of the United States

Terror - the beginning of political murder.

visually explained

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

Who wanted the crusades?

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

Thus spoke Zarathustra

2-minute video with Cornelius Robin, entrepreneur with Switcher

The Beautiful and the Damned

A Journey through Time in Ten Maps

- The Yen

Audio: Introduction Roman Repuvblic Nr. 3

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

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

- the Father of the First Single Currency a coin tour

for the investor

- Traditional Money in Africa a picture tour

- from the Vikings until today

Iwein, Manesse Verlag

The golden Age / Dream Days

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

- Turning Their Back on the Continent

Im Gespräch (Conversations with Goethe)

Stiller

Meistererzählungen

by Robert Schneebeli

The 12 Characteristics of Modern Money

This video shows why this great currency fell apart.

a chart service for the investor

Prof. Dr. Theo Wehner views mistakes as learning chances

Image as Successor of Augustus and Agrippa

The Treasure of the Sierra Madre

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

- Money in different Forms

Fahrenheit 451

A Christmas Carol

... and its Relation to Money

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

of the MoneyMuseum

by Cornelia Isler-Kerényi

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

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

of Switzerland.

J. R. R. Tolkien

why it remained singular in Venetian Coinage

Coins from Pavia, 295 AD

The golden Calf - A Millionaire in the Sowjet Union

On Human Relations

The sea wolf

Four books on measurement

by Ursula Kampmann

De arithmetica and De institutione musicae

a coin tour

Master Tales

eine Bildertour

Features of the Human Face on Coins

Robinson Crusoe

- the Dollar of the Middle Ages

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

Schweitzer Chronic, 1631

a podcast of the year in 1527

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

Change of Climate as trigger

Filmduration: 39 minutes

Remedies against Fortune, 1572

Carmen

a video podcast

The Memoirs of Barry Lyndon, Esq.

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

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

Radetzkymarsch

Money Secrets based on interviews with enterpreneurs.

The first opportunity to handle money …

a picture tour

ThurnierBuch, 1532

Collection MoneyMuseum

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

New Atlas, 1710

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

Charles Baudelaire

Walden or Life in the Woods

Filmduration: 72 minutes

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

Collected Fairy Tales

Moby Dick

Alsatia illustrata – Germanica / Gallica, 1761

Filmduration: 52 minutes

Vanity Fair

2-minute video from the series "success stories"

a course on the symbolism of the sunflower

Filmduration: 20 minutes

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

Sense and Sensibility

in Classical Antiquity

by Marcus Junkelmann

About the four Functions and manifold Forms of Money

The MoneyMuseum Book Collection

a picture tour

15 stories

on the 50 Pfennig Coins in German Postwar Period

Tewje, the Milkman

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

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

Mrs Jenny Treibel

Brigitta and other tales

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

The Great Gatsby

Conversation Book

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

Middlemarch

Holland in the 17th century

for the Middle East by Arnold Hottinger

and humanistic tradition deciphered on the Dollar-bill

A report from Ruanda

The Thesis to the Origin of Money by Eske Bockelmann

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

... as Business Cards of Switzerland

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

a coin tour

of 16th Century Coinage in Ferrara and France

Horse Chariot and Arethusa

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

a picture tour

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

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

Book Collection MoneyMuseum

- Islamic Money

PictureTour by Irma Götz and Christa Kaps

Conquering Delphi, claiming Apollo

by Herbert George Wells

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

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