Digging in the archive

a coin tour

a coin podcast

a picture tour

– in the Service of the State by Maria Dettenhofer

two examples

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

Brief Survey of the Monetary History of the United States

Exhibition MoneyMuseum

from his Stress Syndrome and dedicated coins to Asclepius of Pergamum

for the Middle East by Arnold Hottinger

a picture tour

the tetradrachms of Alexander the Great

Money and currencies in history from earliest times to the euro

in Iconography between Sun God and Christ

The Thesis to the Origin of Money by Eske Bockelmann

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

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

by Dagmar Lorenz

of 16th Century Coinage in Ferrara and France

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

visually explained

This video shows why this great currency fell apart.

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

a picture tour

Holland in the 17th century

beautiful High Relief Coinage

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

- Islamic Money

A picture tour by Ursula Kampmann

by Robert Schneebeli

a picture tour

Coins from Pavia, 295 AD

Filmduration: 21 minutes

eine Bildertour

by Lukas M. Schneider

a coin tour

Nero‘s Propaganda

The MoneyMuseum Book Collection

a coin tour

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

of the MoneyMuseum

Filmduration: 29 minutes

a video podcast

a coin tour

and humanistic tradition deciphered on the Dollar-bill

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

- Turning Their Back on the Continent

discrete centre of transaction networks and communication

About the four Functions and manifold Forms of Money

an exhibition in theMoneyMuseum, Filmduration: 22 minutes.

a coin tour

a video podcast

Milan between 1412 and 1447

c. 2000 BC to 1960 AD

of Switzerland.

an exhibition at the MoneyMuseum

– from Gustav Vasa until Today

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

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

A picture tour by Calista Fischer

a picture tour

Filmdauer: 27 Minuten

Features of the Human Face on Coins

a coin tour

- the Basis for Everyday Money

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

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

Horse Chariot and Arethusa

A Journey through Time in Ten Maps

Filmduration: 34 minutes

The MoneyMuseum Book Collection

... and its consequences

Image as Successor of Augustus and Agrippa

A Lost Civilisation in Western Asia Minor

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

- Respectable and Trustworthy

- Japan’s Road to the Yen

Filmduration: 7 minutes

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

a coin tour

a course on the symbolism of the sunflower

15 stories

By Günter Hoffmann

Conquering Delphi, claiming Apollo

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

a view from history

By Katrin Schär

- Traditional Money in Africa a picture tour

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

why it remained singular in Venetian Coinage

a picture tour

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

a coin tour

The MoneyMuseum Book Collection

a coin tour

a picture tour

a podcast of the year in 1527

from the Kievan Empire to 1897 by Anton Seljak

Filmduration: 72 minutes

a picture tour

- from the Vikings until today

... in the Holy Roman Empire, 1150

a coin tour

a video podcast

Filmduration: 32 minutes

– the Birth of Tolerance

a picture tour

- the Father of the First Single Currency a coin tour

a coin tour

a video podcast

a coin tour

5th Century B.C. Athens

on the 50 Pfennig Coins in German Postwar Period

a pictoure tour

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

I Ging

by Peter Wolf

a picture tour

- the Thinnest Coins of Monetary History

in Classical Antiquity

by Marcus Junkelmann

- the Dollar of the Middle Ages

... since when has money been in existence?

– just a Tiresome Necessity? by Maria Dettenhofer

of Akragas of 406 B.C.

a picture tour

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

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

a coin tour

Copyright PM, von Peter Boccarius

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

and his Favourite Province mirrored by Coins

a coin tour

- The Yen

a coin-podcast

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

- Money in different Forms

a coin tour

... as Business Cards of Switzerland

a picture tour

by Cornelia Isler-Kerényi

a picture tour

- The Copper Coins of Ancient Japan

von der Renaissance bis zur Moderne

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

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