Stories

- the Dollar of the Middle Ages

... as Business Cards of Switzerland

The first opportunity to handle money …

Collected Fairy Tales

a picture tour

Wuthering Heights

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

Works (Tutte le opere …), Geneva 1560

discrete centre of transaction networks and communication

The Treasure of the Sierra Madre

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

Copyright PM, von Peter Boccarius

... and its consequences

Sansibar or Flight to Afar, Diogenes Verlag

a coin tour

a picture tour

... on justice and freedom of action

Im Gespräch (Conversations with Goethe)

Der Besuch der alten Dame

2-minute video from the series "success stories"

Die Physiker (The Physicists)

An introduction to Oanda – the trading platform

Bel-Ami

The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes / Der Hound of the Baskervilles

- Japan’s Road to the Yen

a picture tour

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

Change of Climate as trigger

Filmduration: 39 minutes

a video podcast

Brief Survey of the Monetary History of the United States

Image as Successor of Augustus and Agrippa

Thus spoke Zarathustra

Walden or Life in the Woods

The Idiot

... in the Holy Roman Empire, 1150

The Turn of the Screw

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

I Ging

- the Thinnest Coins of Monetary History

- The Copper Coins of Ancient Japan

two examples

utopia, dystopia and coping with the present

A Christmas Carol

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

2-minute video from the series "success stories"

The Great Gatsby

by Robert Schneebeli

A picture tour by Ursula Kampmann

Meistererzählungen

Testimonial: how a long-term user uses FinGraphs

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

AudioGuide Roman Republic

of 16th Century Coinage in Ferrara and France

- Respectable and Trustworthy

on the 50 Pfennig Coins in German Postwar Period

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

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

Nero‘s Propaganda

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

The Beautiful and the Damned

Stiller

by Harald Wessbecher

Youth without God

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

a coin tour

Tewje, the Milkman

a coin tour

Great Expectations

Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World

1816: The year without a Summer

a coin tour

© Andreas Platthaus

By Günter Hoffmann

by Peter Wolf

Introduction Roman Republic

a coin tour

Schweitzer Chronic, 1631

Collection MoneyMuseum

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

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

2-minute video from the series "success stories"

The medieval world order

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

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

Why is the sunflower the symbol for the Sunflower Foundation?

... since when has money been in existence?

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

Filmduration: 23 minutes

Features of the Human Face on Coins

a pictoure tour

Robinson Crusoe

The sea wolf

anonymous author, published in Businessinsider 2014

De arithmetica and De institutione musicae

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

The Martian Chronicles

a picture tour

ThurnierBuch, 1532

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

– just a Tiresome Necessity? by Maria Dettenhofer

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

a coin tour

Consolation of Philosophy

Filmduration: 34 minutes

in Classical Antiquity

Pride and Prejudice

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

To search and download on moneymuseum.com

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

a picture tour

a picture tour

a chart service for the investor

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

Hammer and sickle in the Austrian coat of arms?

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

of the MoneyMuseum

Milan between 1412 and 1447

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

Animal Farm

of the MoneyMuseum

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

The city

a coin tour

The poor man in Tockenburg

financial markets and the virtuality of values

in Iconography between Sun God and Christ

Jane Eyre

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

Travel around the World in 80 Days

Satyricon

Old Goriot

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

2-minute video with Cornelius Robin, entrepreneur with Switcher

New Atlas, 1710

Four books on measurement

why it remained singular in Venetian Coinage

5th Century B.C. Athens

A Journey through Time in Ten Maps

Grimms’ Children’s and Household’s Tales

Max Havelaar

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

Remedies against Fortune, 1572

of the MoneyMuseum

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

The Decameron

a picture tour

Audio: Introduction Roman Repuvblic Nr. 3

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

Terror - the beginning of political murder.

Middlemarch

A short statement

2-minute video from the series "success stories"

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

visually explained

a picture tour

beautiful High Relief Coinage

by Cornelia Isler-Kerényi

Historiae animalium (Thierbuch), 1606

– from Gustav Vasa until Today

a chart service for the investor

a coin podcast

Horse Chariot and Arethusa

A successful concept for the investor

of the MoneyMuseum

a coin tour

by Lukas M. Schneider

by Radio MoneyMuseum - as pdf-download

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

Short video on how to attain it

Introduction to the Sunflower discussion group

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

2-minute video from the series "success stories"

Kangaroos, Maple Leaves and Pandas - a PictureTour

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

by Herbert George Wells

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

– the Birth of Tolerance

Der Kontrabass (The Double Bass)

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

The Forgers

a video podcast

Carmen

Videoduration: 15 minutes

Filmduration: 32 minutes

an exhibition at the MoneyMuseum

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

The 12 Characteristics of Modern Money

Madame Bovary

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

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

Castle Gripsholm. A Summer Story

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

by Andreas Urs Sommer

The Memoirs of Barry Lyndon, Esq.

About the four Functions and manifold Forms of Money

- Islamic Money

Ideal and Reality

J. R. R. Tolkien

of the MoneyMuseum

Vanity Fair

Die Leute von Seldwyla (The People of Seldwyla)

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

of Akragas of 406 B.C.

2-minute video from the series "success stories"

Physiognomic Fragments

An analysis on social justice

Meistererzählungen

The Portrait of Dorian Gray

A report from Ruanda

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

On Human Relations

Holland in the 17th century

Coins from Pavia, 295 AD

a picture tour

a coin tour

Master Tales

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

The Golden Ass, Manesse Verlag

Of Illness and their Cure, 1771

Les Misérables

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

The MoneyMuseum Book Collection

2-minute video from the series "success stories"

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

Who wanted the crusades?

Legenda aurea / Heiligenlegenden

- Money in different Forms

Audio: Introduction Roman Republic Nr. 2

Filmduration: 7 minutes

a picture tour

Money Secrets based on interviews with enterpreneurs.

Filmduration: 29 minutes

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

a course on the symbolism of the sunflower

2-minute video from the series "success stories"

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

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

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

Filmduration: 72 minutes

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

Moby Dick

The Scarlet Letter

Prof. Dr. Theo Wehner views mistakes as learning chances

Chronique du règne de Charles IX

in the money markets

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

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

Candide / Zadig / L’Ingénu

Money and currencies in history from earliest times to the euro

Brigitta and other tales

a coin-podcast

– in the Service of the State by Maria Dettenhofer

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

Reminiscences

von der Renaissance bis zur Moderne

2-minute video from the series "success stories"

Volunteers often find their work more meaningful than professionals do.

- from the Vikings until today

Il Milione

a video podcast

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

Der Steppenwolf

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

Filmduration: 21 minutes

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

a picture tour

for the investor

Where did the Emperors take the money from?

a picture tour

eine Bildertour

- the Father of the First Single Currency a coin tour

- the Basis for Everyday Money

and humanistic tradition deciphered on the Dollar-bill

2-minute video from the series "success stories"

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

Clarissa Harlowe

Continuous crises are a sign of a system breakdown.

a coin tour

By Katrin Schär

a video podcast

Master Tales

Canterbury Tales

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

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

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

... and its Relation to Money

Songs of Germanic Gods and Heroes

A picture tour by Calista Fischer

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

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

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

Radetzkymarsch

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

Conquering Delphi, claiming Apollo

a coin tour

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

Exhibition MoneyMuseum

Self-portrait

of Switzerland.

The Maltese Falcon

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

Charles Baudelaire

and his Favourite Province mirrored by Coins

Mrs Jenny Treibel

Prof. Dr. Theo Wehner talks about activity and purpose

a coin tour

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

Published 1948

Alsatia illustrata – Germanica / Gallica, 1761

Iwein, Manesse Verlag

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

PictureTour by Irma Götz and Christa Kaps

a coin tour

Get an answer in 90 seconds

by Dagmar Lorenz

Sense and Sensibility

Fahrenheit 451

Aldous Huxley

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

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

The Life of Capitán Alonso de Contreras. By himself.

Money defined in seven categories

a coin tour

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

a picture tour

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

Gründliche Anleitung zur Artillerie, 1660

Die Verlobten (The Betrothed)

The MoneyMuseum Book Collection

Usury, purgatory, and Francis of Assisi

AudioGuide Roman Republic

Oblomow

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

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

This video shows why this great currency fell apart.

A chat with Peter Koenig, by nicaskew.com

from his Stress Syndrome and dedicated coins to Asclepius of Pergamum

a picture tour

Table talk

The MoneyMuseum Book Collection

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

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

Voltaire and Rousseau

Filmduration: 52 minutes

c. 2000 BC to 1960 AD

a picture tour

Germinal

the tetradrachms of Alexander the Great

by Dagmar Lorenz, Wiesbaden Germany

Book Collection MoneyMuseum

Filmduration: 20 minutes

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

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

Effi Briest

from the Kievan Empire to 1897 by Anton Seljak

publiziert 1716

The Thesis to the Origin of Money by Eske Bockelmann

Don Quixote

Treasure Island

Conversation Book

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

15 stories

Stopfkuchen.

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

- Traditional Money in Africa a picture tour

2-minute video from the series "success stories"

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

by Ursula Kampmann

a podcast of the year in 1527

The golden Calf - A Millionaire in the Sowjet Union

The golden Age / Dream Days

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

Johannes Pistorius (1546-1608)

an exhibition in theMoneyMuseum, Filmduration: 22 minutes.

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

Filmdauer: 27 Minuten

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

Erewhon

- The Yen

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

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

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

for the Middle East by Arnold Hottinger

Frankenstein; or, the Modern Prometheus

by Marcus Junkelmann

- Turning Their Back on the Continent

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

Sonnets

by Carol Schwyzer

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

A Lost Civilisation in Western Asia Minor

a coin tour

a view from history

Money influences our perception. An experiment by Theo Wehner.

Gotha numaria, 1730