Digging in the archive

Introduction Roman Republic

a video podcast

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

and his Favourite Province mirrored by Coins

a video podcast

by Herbert George Wells

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

The Golden Ass, Manesse Verlag

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

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

Conquering Delphi, claiming Apollo

Madame Bovary

a video podcast

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

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

Carmen

Gründliche Anleitung zur Artillerie, 1660

Aldous Huxley

Im Gespräch (Conversations with Goethe)

of 16th Century Coinage in Ferrara and France

Coins from Pavia, 295 AD

... and its consequences

Change of Climate as trigger

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

and humanistic tradition deciphered on the Dollar-bill

15 stories

Schweitzer Chronic, 1631

a picture tour

Legenda aurea / Heiligenlegenden

Of Illness and their Cure, 1771

Exhibition MoneyMuseum

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

1816: The year without a Summer

an exhibition at the MoneyMuseum

De arithmetica and De institutione musicae

An analysis on social justice

Meistererzählungen

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

Consolation of Philosophy

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

Audio: Introduction Roman Repuvblic Nr. 3

c. 2000 BC to 1960 AD

Der Steppenwolf

J. R. R. Tolkien

Gotha numaria, 1730

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

Features of the Human Face on Coins

... in the Holy Roman Empire, 1150

A picture tour by Ursula Kampmann

The medieval world order

Table talk

two examples

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

Money and currencies in history from earliest times to the euro

The golden Calf - A Millionaire in the Sowjet Union

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

a picture tour

a view from history

The Life of Capitán Alonso de Contreras. By himself.

The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes / Der Hound of the Baskervilles

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

Johannes Pistorius (1546-1608)

why it remained singular in Venetian Coinage

Conversation Book

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

a coin podcast

New Atlas, 1710

Terror - the beginning of political murder.

Chronique du règne de Charles IX

Milan between 1412 and 1447

5th Century B.C. Athens

Published 1948

Filmduration: 72 minutes

Hammer and sickle in the Austrian coat of arms?

Who wanted the crusades?

The poor man in Tockenburg

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

in Iconography between Sun God and Christ

in Classical Antiquity

a video podcast

Meistererzählungen

Filmduration: 21 minutes

Il Milione

a podcast of the year in 1527

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

Four books on measurement

Image as Successor of Augustus and Agrippa

from his Stress Syndrome and dedicated coins to Asclepius of Pergamum

a coin-podcast

publiziert 1716

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

the tetradrachms of Alexander the Great

Oblomow

Horse Chariot and Arethusa

AudioGuide Roman Republic

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

Youth without God

discrete centre of transaction networks and communication

beautiful High Relief Coinage

Nero‘s Propaganda

... since when has money been in existence?

on the 50 Pfennig Coins in German Postwar Period

The golden Age / Dream Days

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

This video shows why this great currency fell apart.

The sea wolf

Usury, purgatory, and Francis of Assisi

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

a picture tour

by Ursula Kampmann

of Akragas of 406 B.C.

Audio: Introduction Roman Republic Nr. 2

About the four Functions and manifold Forms of Money

Max Havelaar

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

AudioGuide Roman Republic

Where did the Emperors take the money from?

Alsatia illustrata – Germanica / Gallica, 1761

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

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

The city

Filmduration: 32 minutes

utopia, dystopia and coping with the present

a pictoure tour