Digging in the archive

Introduction Roman Republic

c. 2000 BC to 1960 AD

beautiful High Relief Coinage

Gründliche Anleitung zur Artillerie, 1660

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

Nero‘s Propaganda

publiziert 1716

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

An analysis on social justice

Where did the Emperors take the money from?

a view from history

a video podcast

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

Of Illness and their Cure, 1771

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

Money and currencies in history from earliest times to the euro

a video podcast

utopia, dystopia and coping with the present

by Ursula Kampmann

a coin-podcast

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

Horse Chariot and Arethusa

two examples

Meistererzählungen

an exhibition at the MoneyMuseum

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

Der Steppenwolf

The Golden Ass, Manesse Verlag

Audio: Introduction Roman Repuvblic Nr. 3

a pictoure tour

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

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

a picture tour

Conquering Delphi, claiming Apollo

in Classical Antiquity

Four books on measurement

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

Chronique du règne de Charles IX

the tetradrachms of Alexander the Great

Exhibition MoneyMuseum

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

Legenda aurea / Heiligenlegenden

The poor man in Tockenburg

Change of Climate as trigger

Alsatia illustrata – Germanica / Gallica, 1761

a podcast of the year in 1527

J. R. R. Tolkien

Coins from Pavia, 295 AD

Johannes Pistorius (1546-1608)

Aldous Huxley

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

The medieval world order

of 16th Century Coinage in Ferrara and France

by Herbert George Wells

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

Meistererzählungen

Features of the Human Face on Coins

Oblomow

on the 50 Pfennig Coins in German Postwar Period

Max Havelaar

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

of Akragas of 406 B.C.

New Atlas, 1710

Image as Successor of Augustus and Agrippa

a picture tour

Carmen

a picture tour

AudioGuide Roman Republic

Youth without God

why it remained singular in Venetian Coinage

This video shows why this great currency fell apart.

a video podcast

... and its consequences

5th Century B.C. Athens

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

About the four Functions and manifold Forms of Money

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

The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes / Der Hound of the Baskervilles

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

1816: The year without a Summer

The golden Calf - A Millionaire in the Sowjet Union

AudioGuide Roman Republic

Usury, purgatory, and Francis of Assisi

Schweitzer Chronic, 1631

The sea wolf

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

Im Gespräch (Conversations with Goethe)

and his Favourite Province mirrored by Coins

Filmduration: 21 minutes

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

Terror - the beginning of political murder.

The city

... in the Holy Roman Empire, 1150

Madame Bovary

Published 1948

discrete centre of transaction networks and communication

Filmduration: 32 minutes

Conversation Book

De arithmetica and De institutione musicae

The Life of Capitán Alonso de Contreras. By himself.

Filmduration: 72 minutes

Table talk

Who wanted the crusades?

Hammer and sickle in the Austrian coat of arms?

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

in Iconography between Sun God and Christ

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

from his Stress Syndrome and dedicated coins to Asclepius of Pergamum

Il Milione

Audio: Introduction Roman Republic Nr. 2

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

Milan between 1412 and 1447

and humanistic tradition deciphered on the Dollar-bill

15 stories

Consolation of Philosophy

a video podcast

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

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 coin podcast

The golden Age / Dream Days

Gotha numaria, 1730

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

... since when has money been in existence?