Digging in the archive

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

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

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

why it remained singular in Venetian Coinage

Filmdauer: 27 Minuten

of Switzerland.

... on justice and freedom of action

a picture tour

Reminiscences

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

The 12 Characteristics of Modern Money

c. 2000 BC to 1960 AD

Works (Tutte le opere …), Geneva 1560

Filmduration: 29 minutes

for the Middle East by Arnold Hottinger

To search and download on moneymuseum.com

Il Milione

on the 50 Pfennig Coins in German Postwar Period

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

2-minute video from the series "success stories"

Der Steppenwolf

Filmduration: 72 minutes

Money influences our perception. An experiment by Theo Wehner.

The medieval world order

Der Besuch der alten Dame

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

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

Iwein, Manesse Verlag

of the MoneyMuseum

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

Chronique du règne de Charles IX

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

Nero‘s Propaganda

Of Illness and their Cure, 1771

Don Quixote

About the four Functions and manifold Forms of Money

Les Misérables

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

- Turning Their Back on the Continent

a coin tour

2-minute video from the series "success stories"

By Günter Hoffmann

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

– just a Tiresome Necessity? by Maria Dettenhofer

Table talk

a coin-podcast

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

Max Havelaar

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

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

The MoneyMuseum Book Collection

- Respectable and Trustworthy

Copyright PM, von Peter Boccarius

Filmduration: 32 minutes

An analysis on social justice

by Peter Wolf

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

- the Dollar of the Middle Ages

by Lukas M. Schneider

Change of Climate as trigger

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

beautiful High Relief Coinage

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

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

– the Birth of Tolerance

- the Father of the First Single Currency a coin tour

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

a video podcast

by Robert Schneebeli

Voltaire and Rousseau

Germinal

Holland in the 17th century

Old Goriot

Filmduration: 23 minutes

The city

Bel-Ami

a coin tour

On Human Relations

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

Continuous crises are a sign of a system breakdown.

The Forgers

- Islamic Money

in Iconography between Sun God and Christ

The MoneyMuseum Book Collection

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

Filmduration: 52 minutes

of the MoneyMuseum

Legenda aurea / Heiligenlegenden

Candide / Zadig / L’Ingénu

Consolation of Philosophy

Why is the sunflower the symbol for the Sunflower Foundation?

A Christmas Carol

Collection MoneyMuseum

Meistererzählungen

The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes / Der Hound of the Baskervilles

Thus spoke Zarathustra

a coin tour

Radetzkymarsch

Sense and Sensibility

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

An introduction to Oanda – the trading platform

Self-portrait

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

a chart service for the investor

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

The Thesis to the Origin of Money by Eske Bockelmann

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

Conversation Book

Sonnets

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

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

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

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

by Cornelia Isler-Kerényi

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

Features of the Human Face on Coins

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

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

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

Book Collection MoneyMuseum

AudioGuide Roman Republic

a picture tour

Oblomow

2-minute video from the series "success stories"

by Carol Schwyzer

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

discrete centre of transaction networks and communication

a video podcast

The Maltese Falcon

Frankenstein; or, the Modern Prometheus

Stiller

a coin tour

I Ging

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

Fahrenheit 451

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

New Atlas, 1710

a coin tour

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

Alsatia illustrata – Germanica / Gallica, 1761

- Traditional Money in Africa a picture tour

Image as Successor of Augustus and Agrippa

from the Kievan Empire to 1897 by Anton Seljak

anonymous author, published in Businessinsider 2014

Filmduration: 21 minutes

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

The Idiot

Filmduration: 39 minutes

Introduction Roman Republic

Get an answer in 90 seconds

AudioGuide Roman Republic

Moby Dick

The Scarlet Letter

financial markets and the virtuality of values

von der Renaissance bis zur Moderne

Grimms’ Children’s and Household’s Tales

The Life of Capitán Alonso de Contreras. By himself.

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

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

Erewhon

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

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

Gründliche Anleitung zur Artillerie, 1660

The poor man in Tockenburg

The sea wolf

© Andreas Platthaus

Gotha numaria, 1730

a coin tour

publiziert 1716

a video podcast

Johannes Pistorius (1546-1608)

2-minute video with Cornelius Robin, entrepreneur with Switcher

Sansibar or Flight to Afar, Diogenes Verlag

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

Die Verlobten (The Betrothed)

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

The MoneyMuseum Book Collection

by Ursula Kampmann

Who wanted the crusades?

Collected Fairy Tales

of the MoneyMuseum

2-minute video from the series "success stories"

and his Favourite Province mirrored by Coins

a course on the symbolism of the sunflower

Conquering Delphi, claiming Apollo

a coin tour

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

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

Robinson Crusoe

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

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

Songs of Germanic Gods and Heroes

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

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

Horse Chariot and Arethusa

Jane Eyre

by Harald Wessbecher

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

Coins from Pavia, 295 AD

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

a video podcast

Brigitta and other tales

an exhibition at the MoneyMuseum

Milan between 1412 and 1447

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

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

Stopfkuchen.

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

Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World

- Money in different Forms

Tewje, the Milkman

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

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

... since when has money been in existence?

Carmen

a pictoure tour

Canterbury Tales

A Lost Civilisation in Western Asia Minor

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

and humanistic tradition deciphered on the Dollar-bill

Middlemarch

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

Die Physiker (The Physicists)

The Beautiful and the Damned

Exhibition MoneyMuseum

Physiognomic Fragments

in Classical Antiquity

a coin podcast

2-minute video from the series "success stories"

Short video on how to attain it

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

Mrs Jenny Treibel

a coin tour

by Dagmar Lorenz

Four books on measurement

by Marcus Junkelmann

Prof. Dr. Theo Wehner views mistakes as learning chances

15 stories

a coin tour

Usury, purgatory, and Francis of Assisi

... in the Holy Roman Empire, 1150

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

a picture tour

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

Audio: Introduction Roman Republic Nr. 2

Money and currencies in history from earliest times to the euro

two examples

Kangaroos, Maple Leaves and Pandas - a PictureTour

from his Stress Syndrome and dedicated coins to Asclepius of Pergamum

2-minute video from the series "success stories"

Schweitzer Chronic, 1631

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

A picture tour by Ursula Kampmann

2-minute video from the series "success stories"

a picture tour

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

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

a coin tour

Filmduration: 34 minutes

by Radio MoneyMuseum - as pdf-download

Testimonial: how a long-term user uses FinGraphs

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

Travel around the World in 80 Days

of the MoneyMuseum

Pride and Prejudice

By Katrin Schär

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

De arithmetica and De institutione musicae

- the Thinnest Coins of Monetary History

Youth without God

a picture tour

Introduction to the Sunflower discussion group

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

The Martian Chronicles

utopia, dystopia and coping with the present

... as Business Cards of Switzerland

a picture tour

by Dagmar Lorenz, Wiesbaden Germany

The golden Calf - A Millionaire in the Sowjet Union

Terror - the beginning of political murder.

a picture tour

Where did the Emperors take the money from?

The Great Gatsby

1816: The year without a Summer

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

Filmduration: 20 minutes

in the money markets

a picture tour

a picture tour

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

for the investor

Ideal and Reality

ThurnierBuch, 1532

of 16th Century Coinage in Ferrara and France

A successful concept for the investor

- the Basis for Everyday Money

a coin tour

... and its consequences

The Portrait of Dorian Gray

Die Leute von Seldwyla (The People of Seldwyla)

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

the tetradrachms of Alexander the Great

This video shows why this great currency fell apart.

– in the Service of the State by Maria Dettenhofer

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

- Japan’s Road to the Yen

Filmduration: 7 minutes

J. R. R. Tolkien

Prof. Dr. Theo Wehner talks about activity and purpose

by Andreas Urs Sommer

a picture tour

Clarissa Harlowe

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

a picture tour

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

a coin tour

A short statement

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

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

by Herbert George Wells

of the MoneyMuseum

a coin tour

Satyricon

2-minute video from the series "success stories"

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

Charles Baudelaire

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

Remedies against Fortune, 1572

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

Madame Bovary

A Journey through Time in Ten Maps

of Akragas of 406 B.C.

2-minute video from the series "success stories"

- from the Vikings until today

A picture tour by Calista Fischer

– from Gustav Vasa until Today

The Turn of the Screw

The first opportunity to handle money …

Aldous Huxley

2-minute video from the series "success stories"

a picture tour

A report from Ruanda

A chat with Peter Koenig, by nicaskew.com

Published 1948

... and its Relation to Money

Money defined in seven categories

PictureTour by Irma Götz and Christa Kaps

Im Gespräch (Conversations with Goethe)

Wuthering Heights

Money Secrets based on interviews with enterpreneurs.

Master Tales

a coin tour

The Golden Ass, Manesse Verlag

a chart service for the investor

The Treasure of the Sierra Madre

Brief Survey of the Monetary History of the United States

visually explained

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

Animal Farm

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

Audio: Introduction Roman Repuvblic Nr. 3

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

Treasure Island

The Memoirs of Barry Lyndon, Esq.

eine Bildertour

Vanity Fair

a picture tour

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

a coin tour

Hammer and sickle in the Austrian coat of arms?

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

The golden Age / Dream Days

Der Kontrabass (The Double Bass)

Videoduration: 15 minutes

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

- The Yen

2-minute video from the series "success stories"

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

Great Expectations

Master Tales

an exhibition in theMoneyMuseum, Filmduration: 22 minutes.

a picture tour

5th Century B.C. Athens

Volunteers often find their work more meaningful than professionals do.

Effi Briest

- The Copper Coins of Ancient Japan

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

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

a view from history

a picture tour

Historiae animalium (Thierbuch), 1606

The Decameron

Walden or Life in the Woods

Meistererzählungen

Castle Gripsholm. A Summer Story

a podcast of the year in 1527