Stories

a view from history

... in the Holy Roman Empire, 1150

of 16th Century Coinage in Ferrara and France

The city

An analysis on social justice

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

Oblomow

Aldous Huxley

a picture tour

Change of Climate as trigger

a coin podcast

Filmduration: 32 minutes

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

Legenda aurea / Heiligenlegenden

by Herbert George Wells

The Golden Ass, Manesse Verlag

The golden Age / Dream Days

a coin-podcast

publiziert 1716

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

c. 2000 BC to 1960 AD

The golden Calf - A Millionaire in the Sowjet Union

Gründliche Anleitung zur Artillerie, 1660

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

Horse Chariot and Arethusa

discrete centre of transaction networks and communication

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

Il Milione

Money and currencies in history from earliest times to the euro

Carmen

in Iconography between Sun God and Christ

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

a picture tour

a video podcast

the tetradrachms of Alexander the Great

Audio: Introduction Roman Republic Nr. 2

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

in Classical Antiquity

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

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

AudioGuide Roman Republic

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

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

Madame Bovary

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

The poor man in Tockenburg

Who wanted the crusades?

The sea wolf

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

A picture tour by Ursula Kampmann

Max Havelaar

a pictoure tour

an exhibition at the MoneyMuseum

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

Consolation of Philosophy

J. R. R. Tolkien

Audio: Introduction Roman Repuvblic Nr. 3

Milan between 1412 and 1447

a video podcast

Image as Successor of Augustus and Agrippa

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

About the four Functions and manifold Forms of Money

utopia, dystopia and coping with the present

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

Youth without God

... since when has money been in existence?

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

Gotha numaria, 1730

De arithmetica and De institutione musicae

and humanistic tradition deciphered on the Dollar-bill

Im Gespräch (Conversations with Goethe)

a video podcast

of Akragas of 406 B.C.

on the 50 Pfennig Coins in German Postwar Period

Four books on measurement

Filmduration: 72 minutes

The medieval world order

Schweitzer Chronic, 1631

This video shows why this great currency fell apart.

15 stories

... and its consequences

Introduction Roman Republic

Filmduration: 21 minutes

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

Coins from Pavia, 295 AD

Exhibition MoneyMuseum

Conversation Book

The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes / Der Hound of the Baskervilles

a video podcast

Meistererzählungen

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

5th Century B.C. Athens

Johannes Pistorius (1546-1608)

Features of the Human Face on Coins

1816: The year without a Summer

Of Illness and their Cure, 1771

Table talk

two examples

New Atlas, 1710

Chronique du règne de Charles IX

from his Stress Syndrome and dedicated coins to Asclepius of Pergamum

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

Hammer and sickle in the Austrian coat of arms?

Alsatia illustrata – Germanica / Gallica, 1761

Terror - the beginning of political murder.

a podcast of the year in 1527

Usury, purgatory, and Francis of Assisi

a picture tour

Where did the Emperors take the money from?

Published 1948

and his Favourite Province mirrored by Coins

Meistererzählungen

why it remained singular in Venetian Coinage

by Ursula Kampmann

AudioGuide Roman Republic

The Life of Capitán Alonso de Contreras. By himself.

Der Steppenwolf

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

Nero‘s Propaganda

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

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

Conquering Delphi, claiming Apollo

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

beautiful High Relief Coinage