Digging in the archive

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

a coin tour

a pictoure tour

a picture tour

a picture tour

a picture tour

discrete centre of transaction networks and communication

... since when has money been in existence?

a coin tour

a video podcast

a coin-podcast

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

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

a coin podcast

a coin tour

c. 2000 BC to 1960 AD

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

in Iconography between Sun God and Christ

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

an exhibition in theMoneyMuseum, Filmduration: 22 minutes.

for the Middle East by Arnold Hottinger

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

eine Bildertour

a picture tour

a podcast of the year in 1527

– from Gustav Vasa until Today

Filmduration: 7 minutes

a picture tour

from his Stress Syndrome and dedicated coins to Asclepius of Pergamum

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

Filmduration: 29 minutes

two examples

a coin tour

a coin tour

A picture tour by Ursula Kampmann

of 16th Century Coinage in Ferrara and France

... in the Holy Roman Empire, 1150

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

a picture tour

a picture tour

- Japan’s Road to the Yen

5th Century B.C. Athens

a picture tour

This video shows why this great currency fell apart.

Nero‘s Propaganda

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

- Turning Their Back on the Continent

a video podcast

on the 50 Pfennig Coins in German Postwar Period

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

and his Favourite Province mirrored by Coins

By Günter Hoffmann

the tetradrachms of Alexander the Great

The MoneyMuseum Book Collection

Filmduration: 72 minutes

and humanistic tradition deciphered on the Dollar-bill

Filmduration: 32 minutes

a coin tour

a picture tour

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

Brief Survey of the Monetary History of the United States

a picture tour

von der Renaissance bis zur Moderne

beautiful High Relief Coinage

a video podcast

why it remained singular in Venetian Coinage

a picture tour

A Lost Civilisation in Western Asia Minor

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

visually explained

by Robert Schneebeli

- The Yen

a coin tour

Filmdauer: 27 Minuten

in Classical Antiquity

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

About the four Functions and manifold Forms of Money

Money and currencies in history from earliest times to the euro

Copyright PM, von Peter Boccarius

of Akragas of 406 B.C.

15 stories

Coins from Pavia, 295 AD

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

a coin tour

- Traditional Money in Africa a picture tour

A Journey through Time in Ten Maps

Exhibition MoneyMuseum

- the Father of the First Single Currency a coin tour

Holland in the 17th century

by Cornelia Isler-Kerényi

Horse Chariot and Arethusa

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

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

A picture tour by Calista Fischer

by Peter Wolf

- from the Vikings until today

of the MoneyMuseum

a coin tour

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

by Dagmar Lorenz

By Katrin Schär

from the Kievan Empire to 1897 by Anton Seljak

- the Thinnest Coins of Monetary History

a coin tour

a coin tour

– in the Service of the State by Maria Dettenhofer

... and its consequences

- the Dollar of the Middle Ages

The MoneyMuseum Book Collection

a video podcast

- Islamic Money

of Switzerland.

Features of the Human Face on Coins

- Respectable and Trustworthy

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

I Ging

an exhibition at the MoneyMuseum

a coin tour

a course on the symbolism of the sunflower

– the Birth of Tolerance

by Lukas M. Schneider

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

Filmduration: 21 minutes

a coin tour

a coin tour

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

Image as Successor of Augustus and Agrippa

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

... as Business Cards of Switzerland

a picture tour

Conquering Delphi, claiming Apollo

a coin tour

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

a view from history

- the Basis for Everyday Money

- Money in different Forms

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

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

– just a Tiresome Necessity? by Maria Dettenhofer

by Marcus Junkelmann

Filmduration: 34 minutes

- The Copper Coins of Ancient Japan

a picture tour

The MoneyMuseum Book Collection

The Thesis to the Origin of Money by Eske Bockelmann

Milan between 1412 and 1447