Stories

a pictoure tour

A Lost Civilisation in Western Asia Minor

by Dagmar Lorenz

The Portrait of Dorian Gray

by Radio MoneyMuseum - as pdf-download

Great Expectations

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

by Dagmar Lorenz, Wiesbaden Germany

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

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

of 16th Century Coinage in Ferrara and France

Voltaire and Rousseau

visually explained

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

a coin tour

Filmduration: 29 minutes

15 stories

Middlemarch

of the MoneyMuseum

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

Wuthering Heights

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

and humanistic tradition deciphered on the Dollar-bill

Master Tales

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

Der Kontrabass (The Double Bass)

an exhibition in theMoneyMuseum, Filmduration: 22 minutes.

... and its Relation to Money

A Christmas Carol

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

Die Leute von Seldwyla (The People of Seldwyla)

by Carol Schwyzer

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

by Harald Wessbecher

a picture tour

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

The Martian Chronicles

a picture tour

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

Filmduration: 39 minutes

Usury, purgatory, and Francis of Assisi

- Traditional Money in Africa a picture tour

why it remained singular in Venetian Coinage

Videoduration: 15 minutes

from his Stress Syndrome and dedicated coins to Asclepius of Pergamum

Clarissa Harlowe

Meistererzählungen

Audio: Introduction Roman Republic Nr. 2

New Atlas, 1710

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

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

Jane Eyre

Holland in the 17th century

- the Father of the First Single Currency a coin tour

The medieval world order

2-minute video from the series "success stories"

Conversation Book

The first opportunity to handle money …

Mrs Jenny Treibel

utopia, dystopia and coping with the present

The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes / Der Hound of the Baskervilles

a video podcast

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

Ideal and Reality

Youth without God

Stiller

a chart service for the investor

The Thesis to the Origin of Money by Eske Bockelmann

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

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

Table talk

Horse Chariot and Arethusa

Gotha numaria, 1730

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

a picture tour

a picture tour

- Money in different Forms

a picture tour

a picture tour

Sansibar or Flight to Afar, Diogenes Verlag

a picture tour

a coin tour

The golden Calf - A Millionaire in the Sowjet Union

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

by Marcus Junkelmann

To search and download on moneymuseum.com

Pride and Prejudice

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

a coin tour

Money influences our perception. An experiment by Theo Wehner.

Don Quixote

The 12 Characteristics of Modern Money

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

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

The Treasure of the Sierra Madre

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

Get an answer in 90 seconds

Filmduration: 32 minutes

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

The Idiot

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

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

by Herbert George Wells

Gründliche Anleitung zur Artillerie, 1660

Money defined in seven categories

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

Kangaroos, Maple Leaves and Pandas - a PictureTour

- the Thinnest Coins of Monetary History

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

anonymous author, published in Businessinsider 2014

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

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

a picture tour

1816: The year without a Summer

About the four Functions and manifold Forms of Money

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

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

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

2-minute video from the series "success stories"

Remedies against Fortune, 1572

Vanity Fair

- Japan’s Road to the Yen

of the MoneyMuseum

Four books on measurement

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

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

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

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

A chat with Peter Koenig, by nicaskew.com

Of Illness and their Cure, 1771

Max Havelaar

Introduction Roman Republic

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

Money and currencies in history from earliest times to the euro

by Andreas Urs Sommer

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

Volunteers often find their work more meaningful than professionals do.

Die Physiker (The Physicists)

Short video on how to attain it

- the Dollar of the Middle Ages

Master Tales

This video shows why this great currency fell apart.

by Robert Schneebeli

A picture tour by Ursula Kampmann

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

a picture tour

a video podcast

The city

2-minute video from the series "success stories"

Chronique du règne de Charles IX

A report from Ruanda

- Turning Their Back on the Continent

Old Goriot

On Human Relations

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

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

Milan between 1412 and 1447

Frankenstein; or, the Modern Prometheus

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

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

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

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

Filmdauer: 27 Minuten

two examples

Travel around the World in 80 Days

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

Conquering Delphi, claiming Apollo

a coin tour

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

By Katrin Schär

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

in Classical Antiquity

for the investor

... since when has money been in existence?

- Respectable and Trustworthy

Introduction to the Sunflower discussion group

An analysis on social justice

A short statement

Terror - the beginning of political murder.

The MoneyMuseum Book Collection

2-minute video from the series "success stories"

The Turn of the Screw

The poor man in Tockenburg

Why is the sunflower the symbol for the Sunflower Foundation?

of Akragas of 406 B.C.

Madame Bovary

a chart service for the investor

Audio: Introduction Roman Repuvblic Nr. 3

Oblomow

by Ursula Kampmann

eine Bildertour

a coin tour

Consolation of Philosophy

Works (Tutte le opere …), Geneva 1560

Moby Dick

Continuous crises are a sign of a system breakdown.

The golden Age / Dream Days

Filmduration: 34 minutes

a picture tour

an exhibition at the MoneyMuseum

Brigitta and other tales

Walden or Life in the Woods

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

The Life of Capitán Alonso de Contreras. By himself.

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

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

Songs of Germanic Gods and Heroes

Alsatia illustrata – Germanica / Gallica, 1761

by Cornelia Isler-Kerényi

The MoneyMuseum Book Collection

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

Filmduration: 21 minutes

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

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

the tetradrachms of Alexander the Great

von der Renaissance bis zur Moderne

Radetzkymarsch

The sea wolf

Collection MoneyMuseum

De arithmetica and De institutione musicae

Filmduration: 72 minutes

Self-portrait

beautiful High Relief Coinage

PictureTour by Irma Götz and Christa Kaps

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

Image as Successor of Augustus and Agrippa

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

Coins from Pavia, 295 AD

a picture tour

– from Gustav Vasa until Today

a picture tour

Im Gespräch (Conversations with Goethe)

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

Nero‘s Propaganda

a view from history

of the MoneyMuseum

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

... in the Holy Roman Empire, 1150

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

The Scarlet Letter

The Golden Ass, Manesse Verlag

Robinson Crusoe

2-minute video from the series "success stories"

Filmduration: 52 minutes

– just a Tiresome Necessity? by Maria Dettenhofer

ThurnierBuch, 1532

a coin tour

Filmduration: 7 minutes

a coin tour

Canterbury Tales

a coin tour

© Andreas Platthaus

a coin tour

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

I Ging

Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World

from the Kievan Empire to 1897 by Anton Seljak

An introduction to Oanda – the trading platform

Reminiscences

Published 1948

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

Sonnets

5th Century B.C. Athens

Castle Gripsholm. A Summer Story

Copyright PM, von Peter Boccarius

of the MoneyMuseum

A successful concept for the investor

Die Verlobten (The Betrothed)

Iwein, Manesse Verlag

Physiognomic Fragments

Charles Baudelaire

a coin tour

in Iconography between Sun God and Christ

2-minute video with Cornelius Robin, entrepreneur with Switcher

Effi Briest

– the Birth of Tolerance

Change of Climate as trigger

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

a coin tour

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

a picture tour

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

The Decameron

- Islamic Money

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

Brief Survey of the Monetary History of the United States

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

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

a video podcast

a coin tour

a coin tour

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

A picture tour by Calista Fischer

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

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

discrete centre of transaction networks and communication

The Maltese Falcon

Where did the Emperors take the money from?

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

- from the Vikings until today

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

Animal Farm

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

financial markets and the virtuality of values

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

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

Money Secrets based on interviews with enterpreneurs.

on the 50 Pfennig Coins in German Postwar Period

a podcast of the year in 1527

publiziert 1716

and his Favourite Province mirrored by Coins

Filmduration: 23 minutes

J. R. R. Tolkien

AudioGuide Roman Republic

Collected Fairy Tales

Schweitzer Chronic, 1631

A Journey through Time in Ten Maps

Features of the Human Face on Coins

AudioGuide Roman Republic

Carmen

By Günter Hoffmann

Tewje, the Milkman

Prof. Dr. Theo Wehner views mistakes as learning chances

2-minute video from the series "success stories"

a coin podcast

a coin-podcast

Sense and Sensibility

of Switzerland.

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

a coin tour

by Peter Wolf

Il Milione

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

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

Johannes Pistorius (1546-1608)

2-minute video from the series "success stories"

The Memoirs of Barry Lyndon, Esq.

Les Misérables

Hammer and sickle in the Austrian coat of arms?

Book Collection MoneyMuseum

Der Steppenwolf

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

for the Middle East by Arnold Hottinger

of the MoneyMuseum

2-minute video from the series "success stories"

Aldous Huxley

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

Exhibition MoneyMuseum

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

a course on the symbolism of the sunflower

c. 2000 BC to 1960 AD

- The Copper Coins of Ancient Japan

The Great Gatsby

- The Yen

The Beautiful and the Damned

The MoneyMuseum Book Collection

Germinal

in the money markets

Legenda aurea / Heiligenlegenden

a video podcast

a picture tour

... on justice and freedom of action

– in the Service of the State by Maria Dettenhofer

... as Business Cards of Switzerland

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

Meistererzählungen

Prof. Dr. Theo Wehner talks about activity and purpose

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

Bel-Ami

2-minute video from the series "success stories"

Candide / Zadig / L’Ingénu

Historiae animalium (Thierbuch), 1606

Grimms’ Children’s and Household’s Tales

Treasure Island

Who wanted the crusades?

Erewhon

Der Besuch der alten Dame

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

Filmduration: 20 minutes

Thus spoke Zarathustra

Fahrenheit 451

- the Basis for Everyday Money

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

Testimonial: how a long-term user uses FinGraphs

Stopfkuchen.

a picture tour

2-minute video from the series "success stories"

2-minute video from the series "success stories"

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

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

Satyricon

The Forgers

by Lukas M. Schneider

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

a coin tour

... and its consequences