archive of documents

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

a video podcast

Money and currencies in history from earliest times to the euro

a video podcast

Max Havelaar

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

Legenda aurea / Heiligenlegenden

a coin podcast

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

a coin-podcast

and humanistic tradition deciphered on the Dollar-bill

Audio: Introduction Roman Republic Nr. 2

Four books on measurement

in Iconography between Sun God and Christ

Published 1948

Features of the Human Face on Coins

... in the Holy Roman Empire, 1150

Oblomow

c. 2000 BC to 1960 AD

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

Gotha numaria, 1730

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

Filmduration: 72 minutes

Meistererzählungen

Nero‘s Propaganda

J. R. R. Tolkien

The golden Calf - A Millionaire in the Sowjet Union

a pictoure tour

on the 50 Pfennig Coins in German Postwar Period

from his Stress Syndrome and dedicated coins to Asclepius of Pergamum

a picture tour

a picture tour

by Herbert George Wells

why it remained singular in Venetian Coinage

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

This video shows why this great currency fell apart.

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

AudioGuide Roman Republic

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

The Golden Ass, Manesse Verlag

The Life of Capitán Alonso de Contreras. By himself.

Terror - the beginning of political murder.

in Classical Antiquity

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

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

two examples

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

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

Table talk

5th Century B.C. Athens

The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes / Der Hound of the Baskervilles

Il Milione

discrete centre of transaction networks and communication

An analysis on social justice

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

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

Meistererzählungen

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

Youth without God

Hammer and sickle in the Austrian coat of arms?

a podcast of the year in 1527

an exhibition at the MoneyMuseum

Gründliche Anleitung zur Artillerie, 1660

Im Gespräch (Conversations with Goethe)

Usury, purgatory, and Francis of Assisi

Audio: Introduction Roman Repuvblic Nr. 3

The sea wolf

the tetradrachms of Alexander the Great

Conversation Book

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

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

a video podcast

utopia, dystopia and coping with the present

Where did the Emperors take the money from?

Chronique du règne de Charles IX

New Atlas, 1710

beautiful High Relief Coinage

publiziert 1716

The poor man in Tockenburg

Introduction Roman Republic

The city

and his Favourite Province mirrored by Coins

Conquering Delphi, claiming Apollo

Alsatia illustrata – Germanica / Gallica, 1761

Consolation of Philosophy

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

Johannes Pistorius (1546-1608)

Filmduration: 21 minutes

Horse Chariot and Arethusa

Milan between 1412 and 1447

Of Illness and their Cure, 1771

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

a picture tour

15 stories

Schweitzer Chronic, 1631

De arithmetica and De institutione musicae

Coins from Pavia, 295 AD

a video podcast

Der Steppenwolf

Filmduration: 32 minutes

The medieval world order

a view from history

The golden Age / Dream Days

Who wanted the crusades?

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

Aldous Huxley

of 16th Century Coinage in Ferrara and France

Change of Climate as trigger

A picture tour by Ursula Kampmann

Exhibition MoneyMuseum

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

Image as Successor of Augustus and Agrippa

AudioGuide Roman Republic

by Ursula Kampmann

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

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

About the four Functions and manifold Forms of Money

Carmen

... since when has money been in existence?

of Akragas of 406 B.C.

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

Madame Bovary

1816: The year without a Summer

... and its consequences