Stories

2-minute video from the series "success stories"

Iwein, Manesse Verlag

The 12 Characteristics of Modern Money

Terror - the beginning of political murder.

Where did the Emperors take the money from?

By Günter Hoffmann

- Turning Their Back on the Continent

Jane Eyre

Thus spoke Zarathustra

Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World

Johannes Pistorius (1546-1608)

of 16th Century Coinage in Ferrara and France

- the Father of the First Single Currency a coin tour

a picture tour

Master Tales

Mrs Jenny Treibel

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

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

Prof. Dr. Theo Wehner views mistakes as learning chances

Die Leute von Seldwyla (The People of Seldwyla)

This video shows why this great currency fell apart.

a picture tour

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

Moby Dick

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

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

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

an exhibition in theMoneyMuseum, Filmduration: 22 minutes.

Remedies against Fortune, 1572

by Cornelia Isler-Kerényi

Why is the sunflower the symbol for the Sunflower Foundation?

Sansibar or Flight to Afar, Diogenes Verlag

from the Kievan Empire to 1897 by Anton Seljak

The Memoirs of Barry Lyndon, Esq.

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

Vanity Fair

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

Aldous Huxley

Filmduration: 72 minutes

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

a coin-podcast

the tetradrachms of Alexander the Great

financial markets and the virtuality of values

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

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

A Christmas Carol

a picture tour

a video podcast

Works (Tutte le opere …), Geneva 1560

a podcast of the year in 1527

The Scarlet Letter

- the Basis for Everyday Money

– just a Tiresome Necessity? by Maria Dettenhofer

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

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

Il Milione

Middlemarch

Short video on how to attain it

AudioGuide Roman Republic

Max Havelaar

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

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

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

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

Money Secrets based on interviews with enterpreneurs.

- the Dollar of the Middle Ages

- Islamic Money

... on justice and freedom of action

Filmduration: 20 minutes

Stiller

in the money markets

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

Songs of Germanic Gods and Heroes

Book Collection MoneyMuseum

2-minute video from the series "success stories"

Travel around the World in 80 Days

– in the Service of the State by Maria Dettenhofer

Stopfkuchen.

a coin podcast

an exhibition at the MoneyMuseum

The Forgers

Treasure Island

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

Copyright PM, von Peter Boccarius

Meistererzählungen

A report from Ruanda

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

The Martian Chronicles

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

on the 50 Pfennig Coins in German Postwar Period

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

Pride and Prejudice

by Ursula Kampmann

Get an answer in 90 seconds

Great Expectations

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

a picture tour

c. 2000 BC to 1960 AD

About the four Functions and manifold Forms of Money

a picture tour

Historiae animalium (Thierbuch), 1606

Continuous crises are a sign of a system breakdown.

a coin tour

The sea wolf

... and its consequences

Videoduration: 15 minutes

The MoneyMuseum Book Collection

Candide / Zadig / L’Ingénu

The Treasure of the Sierra Madre

Filmduration: 23 minutes

beautiful High Relief Coinage

Beyond Money I: Is it possible to think beyond money, since we only know the world shaped by money?

Audio: Introduction Roman Repuvblic Nr. 3

2-minute video from the series "success stories"

eine Bildertour

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

a view from history

Les Misérables

utopia, dystopia and coping with the present

a coin tour

von der Renaissance bis zur Moderne

The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes / Der Hound of the Baskervilles

a pictoure tour

To search and download on moneymuseum.com

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

a picture tour

Die Physiker (The Physicists)

in Iconography between Sun God and Christ

Satyricon

The MoneyMuseum Book Collection

and his Favourite Province mirrored by Coins

A successful concept for the investor

The Portrait of Dorian Gray

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

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

a picture tour

Conversation Book

a chart service for the investor

Volunteers often find their work more meaningful than professionals do.

Chronique du règne de Charles IX

a chart service for the investor

Erewhon

Brigitta and other tales

2-minute video with Cornelius Robin, entrepreneur with Switcher

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

The golden Calf - A Millionaire in the Sowjet Union

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

Wuthering Heights

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

Gründliche Anleitung zur Artillerie, 1660

a picture tour

a coin tour

© Andreas Platthaus

a picture tour

Filmduration: 34 minutes

of the MoneyMuseum

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

of Switzerland.

PictureTour by Irma Götz and Christa Kaps

Schweitzer Chronic, 1631

Kangaroos, Maple Leaves and Pandas - a PictureTour

The golden Age / Dream Days

a picture tour

Milan between 1412 and 1447

from his Stress Syndrome and dedicated coins to Asclepius of Pergamum

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

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

A picture tour by Ursula Kampmann

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

a video podcast

Walden or Life in the Woods

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

by Dagmar Lorenz, Wiesbaden Germany

by Lukas M. Schneider

Filmdauer: 27 Minuten

a coin tour

Sense and Sensibility

2-minute video from the series "success stories"

15 stories

Usury, purgatory, and Francis of Assisi

Money influences our perception. An experiment by Theo Wehner.

Collected Fairy Tales

... and its Relation to Money

a video podcast

Castle Gripsholm. A Summer Story

The MoneyMuseum Book Collection

a picture tour

Features of the Human Face on Coins

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

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

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

Filmduration: 52 minutes

a coin tour

for the investor

why it remained singular in Venetian Coinage

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

Conquering Delphi, claiming Apollo

by Marcus Junkelmann

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

Nero‘s Propaganda

Coins from Pavia, 295 AD

The poor man in Tockenburg

The first opportunity to handle money …

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

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

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

I Ging

of the MoneyMuseum

for the Middle East by Arnold Hottinger

2-minute video from the series "success stories"

Radetzkymarsch

De arithmetica and De institutione musicae

The medieval world order

Youth without God

Ideal and Reality

of the MoneyMuseum

Filmduration: 39 minutes

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

J. R. R. Tolkien

by Carol Schwyzer

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

Filmduration: 21 minutes

Die Verlobten (The Betrothed)

Der Steppenwolf

a picture tour

by Harald Wessbecher

- Japan’s Road to the Yen

Sonnets

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

Master Tales

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

Image as Successor of Augustus and Agrippa

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

discrete centre of transaction networks and communication

Frankenstein; or, the Modern Prometheus

of the MoneyMuseum

The Great Gatsby

a coin tour

Filmduration: 7 minutes

Physiognomic Fragments

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

On Human Relations

Old Goriot

by Herbert George Wells

a picture tour

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

The Maltese Falcon

– from Gustav Vasa until Today

... in the Holy Roman Empire, 1150

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

MoneyMusuem’s wide-ranging exhibition on Bitcoin, including its many videos, is available here online.

a coin tour

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

Introduction to the Sunflower discussion group

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

Holland in the 17th century

Testimonial: how a long-term user uses FinGraphs

Der Besuch der alten Dame

by Radio MoneyMuseum - as pdf-download

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

An introduction to Oanda – the trading platform

Legenda aurea / Heiligenlegenden

Canterbury Tales

Of Illness and their Cure, 1771

The Life of Capitán Alonso de Contreras. By himself.

Robinson Crusoe

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

by Dagmar Lorenz

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

Gotha numaria, 1730

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

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

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

Audio: Introduction Roman Republic Nr. 2

Animal Farm

Four books on measurement

AudioGuide Roman Republic

Reminiscences

a coin tour

by Peter Wolf

Consolation of Philosophy

Don Quixote

Der Kontrabass (The Double Bass)

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

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

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

The Beautiful and the Damned

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

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

Clarissa Harlowe

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

Introduction Roman Republic

1816: The year without a Summer

of Akragas of 406 B.C.

2-minute video from the series "success stories"

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

a picture tour

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

and humanistic tradition deciphered on the Dollar-bill

Alsatia illustrata – Germanica / Gallica, 1761

- from the Vikings until today

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

... since when has money been in existence?

a course on the symbolism of the sunflower

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

A Journey through Time in Ten Maps

in Classical Antiquity

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

a coin tour

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

Meistererzählungen

ThurnierBuch, 1532

Published 1948

Bel-Ami

- The Yen

... as Business Cards of Switzerland

The Thesis to the Origin of Money by Eske Bockelmann

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

a picture tour

Charles Baudelaire

a coin tour

of the MoneyMuseum

Brief Survey of the Monetary History of the United States

Oblomow

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

2-minute video from the series "success stories"

A picture tour by Calista Fischer

2-minute video from the series "success stories"

- Money in different Forms

The city

The Decameron

2-minute video from the series "success stories"

Im Gespräch (Conversations with Goethe)

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

Fahrenheit 451

a coin tour

Collection MoneyMuseum

5th Century B.C. Athens

a video podcast

2-minute video from the series "success stories"

anonymous author, published in Businessinsider 2014

a coin tour

Hammer and sickle in the Austrian coat of arms?

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

By Katrin Schär

Who wanted the crusades?

The Golden Ass, Manesse Verlag

a coin tour

An analysis on social justice

– the Birth of Tolerance

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

Money and currencies in history from earliest times to the euro

- the Thinnest Coins of Monetary History

Tewje, the Milkman

New Atlas, 1710

Germinal

The Turn of the Screw

Table talk

A chat with Peter Koenig, by nicaskew.com

Grimms’ Children’s and Household’s Tales

A short statement

- Traditional Money in Africa a picture tour

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

Horse Chariot and Arethusa

publiziert 1716

Filmduration: 32 minutes

Prof. Dr. Theo Wehner talks about activity and purpose

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

A Lost Civilisation in Western Asia Minor

The Idiot

Voltaire and Rousseau

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

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

- The Copper Coins of Ancient Japan

by Robert Schneebeli

by Andreas Urs Sommer

Madame Bovary

a coin tour

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

Carmen

Change of Climate as trigger

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

Self-portrait

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

Money defined in seven categories

two examples

2-minute video from the series "success stories"

- Respectable and Trustworthy

Filmduration: 29 minutes

Exhibition MoneyMuseum

visually explained

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

Effi Briest

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

a coin tour

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