Digging in the archive

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

Sense and Sensibility

Legenda aurea / Heiligenlegenden

Chronique du règne de Charles IX

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

2-minute video from the series "success stories"

Stiller

Remedies against Fortune, 1572

The MoneyMuseum Book Collection

a picture tour

eine Bildertour

Bel-Ami

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

The golden Calf - A Millionaire in the Sowjet Union

a coin tour

Filmduration: 7 minutes

Physiognomic Fragments

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

Im Gespräch (Conversations with Goethe)

... in the Holy Roman Empire, 1150

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

Where did the Emperors take the money from?

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

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

a coin tour

The Thesis to the Origin of Money by Eske Bockelmann

from his Stress Syndrome and dedicated coins to Asclepius of Pergamum

Pride and Prejudice

The Beautiful and the Damned

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

The Decameron

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

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

a picture tour

Songs of Germanic Gods and Heroes

Meistererzählungen

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

- Traditional Money in Africa a picture tour

on the 50 Pfennig Coins in German Postwar Period

by Ursula Kampmann

a view from history

- Money in different Forms

Holland in the 17th century

De arithmetica and De institutione musicae

Filmduration: 52 minutes

Meistererzählungen

- the Father of the First Single Currency a coin tour

Moby Dick

a coin tour

Master Tales

2-minute video from the series "success stories"

a picture tour

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

Middlemarch

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

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

A picture tour by Ursula Kampmann

utopia, dystopia and coping with the present

Treasure Island

Filmduration: 39 minutes

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

15 stories

by Andreas Urs Sommer

Great Expectations

Filmduration: 29 minutes

Wuthering Heights

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

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

beautiful High Relief Coinage

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

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

discrete centre of transaction networks and communication

Robinson Crusoe

a pictoure tour

a coin tour

a picture tour

The 12 Characteristics of Modern Money

... and its Relation to Money

in Iconography between Sun God and Christ

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

Usury, purgatory, and Francis of Assisi

Exhibition MoneyMuseum

... as Business Cards of Switzerland

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

Who wanted the crusades?

The Maltese Falcon

Filmdauer: 27 Minuten

- Turning Their Back on the Continent

Money defined in seven categories

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

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

by Robert Schneebeli

Satyricon

Max Havelaar

- from the Vikings until today

2-minute video from the series "success stories"

a coin tour

an exhibition at the MoneyMuseum

The first opportunity to handle money …

a picture tour

2-minute video from the series "success stories"

a coin podcast

Money and currencies in history from earliest times to the euro

The sea wolf

Sonnets

a picture tour

A Christmas Carol

a picture tour

Clarissa Harlowe

The Life of Capitán Alonso de Contreras. By himself.

Tewje, the Milkman

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

by Carol Schwyzer

Brief Survey of the Monetary History of the United States

a podcast of the year in 1527

The MoneyMuseum Book Collection

Works (Tutte le opere …), Geneva 1560

von der Renaissance bis zur Moderne

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

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

of 16th Century Coinage in Ferrara and France

a coin tour

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

Ideal and Reality

Don Quixote

Sansibar or Flight to Afar, Diogenes Verlag

Of Illness and their Cure, 1771

© Andreas Platthaus

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

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

Change of Climate as trigger

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

- the Basis for Everyday Money

Self-portrait

1816: The year without a Summer

Consolation of Philosophy

Stopfkuchen.

Voltaire and Rousseau

a video podcast

An analysis on social justice

for the investor

of Akragas of 406 B.C.

Introduction to the Sunflower discussion group

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

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

I Ging

a picture tour

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

... and its consequences

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

PictureTour by Irma Götz and Christa Kaps

a picture tour

by Herbert George Wells

Brigitta and other tales

Filmduration: 34 minutes

- the Dollar of the Middle Ages

Collected Fairy Tales

Introduction Roman Republic

a coin tour

- The Yen

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

by Radio MoneyMuseum - as pdf-download

A short statement

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

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

a coin-podcast

Coins from Pavia, 295 AD

Features of the Human Face on Coins

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

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

Madame Bovary

Terror - the beginning of political murder.

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

a picture tour

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

and his Favourite Province mirrored by Coins

Thus spoke Zarathustra

Milan between 1412 and 1447

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

A successful concept for the investor

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

- Islamic Money

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

The MoneyMuseum Book Collection

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

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

2-minute video with Cornelius Robin, entrepreneur with Switcher

a coin tour

a chart service for the investor

Published 1948

financial markets and the virtuality of values

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

of the MoneyMuseum

The Golden Ass, Manesse Verlag

2-minute video from the series "success stories"

from the Kievan Empire to 1897 by Anton Seljak

a coin tour

About the four Functions and manifold Forms of Money

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

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

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

Iwein, Manesse Verlag

Castle Gripsholm. A Summer Story

Animal Farm

Horse Chariot and Arethusa

Il Milione

Prof. Dr. Theo Wehner talks about activity and purpose

Filmduration: 21 minutes

Aldous Huxley

Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World

Get an answer in 90 seconds

The Memoirs of Barry Lyndon, Esq.

Walden or Life in the Woods

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

Historiae animalium (Thierbuch), 1606

The Treasure of the Sierra Madre

Table talk

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

Mrs Jenny Treibel

by Peter Wolf

The city

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

Jane Eyre

Nero‘s Propaganda

... on justice and freedom of action

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

Oblomow

... since when has money been in existence?

Canterbury Tales

The poor man in Tockenburg

– the Birth of Tolerance

Travel around the World in 80 Days

– from Gustav Vasa until Today

Les Misérables

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

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

Filmduration: 20 minutes

Audio: Introduction Roman Republic Nr. 2

and humanistic tradition deciphered on the Dollar-bill

Die Physiker (The Physicists)

Erewhon

Grimms’ Children’s and Household’s Tales

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

Carmen

2-minute video from the series "success stories"

in the money markets

Der Kontrabass (The Double Bass)

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

Continuous crises are a sign of a system breakdown.

A report from Ruanda

Johannes Pistorius (1546-1608)

The Turn of the Screw

Testimonial: how a long-term user uses FinGraphs

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

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

an exhibition in theMoneyMuseum, Filmduration: 22 minutes.

Conquering Delphi, claiming Apollo

The Forgers

by Cornelia Isler-Kerényi

in Classical Antiquity

Effi Briest

Money influences our perception. An experiment by Theo Wehner.

Old Goriot

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

AudioGuide Roman Republic

On Human Relations

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

A picture tour by Calista Fischer

The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes / Der Hound of the Baskervilles

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

5th Century B.C. Athens

ThurnierBuch, 1532

The Scarlet Letter

A Journey through Time in Ten Maps

Radetzkymarsch

two examples

Charles Baudelaire

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

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

2-minute video from the series "success stories"

Die Leute von Seldwyla (The People of Seldwyla)

c. 2000 BC to 1960 AD

a course on the symbolism of the sunflower

publiziert 1716

anonymous author, published in Businessinsider 2014

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

Der Besuch der alten Dame

Collection MoneyMuseum

Master Tales

a coin tour

by Marcus Junkelmann

– in the Service of the State by Maria Dettenhofer

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

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

- The Copper Coins of Ancient Japan

Gotha numaria, 1730

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

- Respectable and Trustworthy

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

Image as Successor of Augustus and Agrippa

a coin tour

a picture tour

The Portrait of Dorian Gray

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

Volunteers often find their work more meaningful than professionals do.

– just a Tiresome Necessity? by Maria Dettenhofer

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

Kangaroos, Maple Leaves and Pandas - a PictureTour

Four books on measurement

Short video on how to attain it

Audio: Introduction Roman Repuvblic Nr. 3

Frankenstein; or, the Modern Prometheus

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

Videoduration: 15 minutes

by Lukas M. Schneider

To search and download on moneymuseum.com

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

of the MoneyMuseum

J. R. R. Tolkien

visually explained

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

Gründliche Anleitung zur Artillerie, 1660

2-minute video from the series "success stories"

Vanity Fair

Die Verlobten (The Betrothed)

This video shows why this great currency fell apart.

The medieval world order

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

a video podcast

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

2-minute video from the series "success stories"

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.

A chat with Peter Koenig, by nicaskew.com

the tetradrachms of Alexander the Great

Filmduration: 23 minutes

The Great Gatsby

Schweitzer Chronic, 1631

a coin tour

Reminiscences

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

of the MoneyMuseum

Candide / Zadig / L’Ingénu

by Dagmar Lorenz, Wiesbaden Germany

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

a video podcast

2-minute video from the series "success stories"

Hammer and sickle in the Austrian coat of arms?

Book Collection MoneyMuseum

a video podcast

Conversation Book

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

a picture tour

by Dagmar Lorenz

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

The Martian Chronicles

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

The Idiot

a picture tour

- the Thinnest Coins of Monetary History

Fahrenheit 451

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

Filmduration: 72 minutes

a coin tour

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

a chart service for the investor

of the MoneyMuseum

for the Middle East by Arnold Hottinger

- Japan’s Road to the Yen

Copyright PM, von Peter Boccarius

The golden Age / Dream Days

Money Secrets based on interviews with enterpreneurs.

Der Steppenwolf

of Switzerland.

Filmduration: 32 minutes

AudioGuide Roman Republic

a picture tour

Youth without God

Germinal

of the MoneyMuseum

A Lost Civilisation in Western Asia Minor

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

a coin tour

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

Why is the sunflower the symbol for the Sunflower Foundation?

By Katrin Schär

An introduction to Oanda – the trading platform

Alsatia illustrata – Germanica / Gallica, 1761

New Atlas, 1710

why it remained singular in Venetian Coinage

Prof. Dr. Theo Wehner views mistakes as learning chances

a coin tour

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

by Harald Wessbecher

By Günter Hoffmann

a picture tour