Publications on the history of money

Change of Climate as trigger

An analysis on social justice

Coins from Pavia, 295 AD

discrete centre of transaction networks and communication

Nero‘s Propaganda

5th Century B.C. Athens

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

c. 2000 BC to 1960 AD

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

an exhibition at the MoneyMuseum

Horse Chariot and Arethusa

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

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

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

a video podcast

A picture tour by Ursula Kampmann

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

Image as Successor of Augustus and Agrippa

This video shows why this great currency fell apart.

a picture tour

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

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

Exhibition MoneyMuseum

15 stories

a view from history

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

a picture tour

why it remained singular in Venetian Coinage

Features of the Human Face on Coins

Milan between 1412 and 1447

from his Stress Syndrome and dedicated coins to Asclepius of Pergamum

a coin-podcast

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

on the 50 Pfennig Coins in German Postwar Period

and humanistic tradition deciphered on the Dollar-bill

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

a video podcast

a coin podcast

Conquering Delphi, claiming Apollo

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

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

beautiful High Relief Coinage

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

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

and his Favourite Province mirrored by Coins

a picture tour

a pictoure tour

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

in Classical Antiquity

a video podcast

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

of 16th Century Coinage in Ferrara and France

... in the Holy Roman Empire, 1150

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

a podcast of the year in 1527

two examples

Johannes Pistorius (1546-1608)

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

in Iconography between Sun God and Christ

a video podcast

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

Hammer and sickle in the Austrian coat of arms?

Terror - the beginning of political murder.

of Akragas of 406 B.C.