HATTON, LORD (Scottish). General of the Mint of Edinburgh, temp. Charles II. In 1682 he was removed from his office, with Sir John Falconer, Alexander Maitland, and Archibald Falconer, and prosecuted for malversation. Bibliography. — Burns, The Coinage of Scotland, Edinburgh, 1887, p. 501.
Source: Biographical dictionary of medallists; coin, gem, and seal-engravers, mint-masters, ancient and modern, with references to their works B.C. 500-A.D. 1900; compiled by L. Forrer, London 1904
Source: Biographical dictionary of medallists; coin, gem, and seal-engravers, mint-masters, ancient and modern, with references to their works B.C. 500-A.D. 1900; compiled by L. Forrer, London 1904
HACHTEN, DAVID GERHARD VON
HACHTEN, DAVID GERHARD VON (Germ.). Medallist and Coin-engraver at the Mint of Hamburg, 1704-1726. His initials V. H. or the signature : VON HACHTEN, appear on his medals. He also worked for the Court of Sweden. By him are the following medals : Hamburg Jubilee Medal, 1717; — Charles XII., Peace between Sweden and Prussia, 1703 ; — Another, on the same event, 1704, signed : V. HACHT. ; — Return of King Charles XII. to Stralsund, 1714, signed : Hamb. Exc. ab Hachten; — Anniversary of King Charles...
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HACHTEN, DAVID GERHARD VON (Germ.). Medallist and Coin-engraver at the Mint of Hamburg, 1704-1726. His initials V. H. or the signature : VON HACHTEN, appear on his medals. He also worked for the Court of Sweden. By him are the following medals : Hamburg Jubilee Medal, 1717; — Charles XII., Peace between Sweden and Prussia, 1703 ; — Another, on the same event, 1704, signed : V. HACHT. ; — Return of King Charles XII. to Stralsund, 1714, signed : Hamb. Exc. ab Hachten; — Anniversary of King Charles...
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HAIDLER, CASPAR
HAIDLER, CASPAR (Austr.). Gem and Die-engraver of the early part of the seventeenth century. In 1610 he was attached to the Mint at Vienna as Coin-engraver, and in 1614 he engraved the great seal for the Emperor Mathias, a work for which he was paid the sum of 95 florins. His signature is found on two medals described in the Schulthess-Rechberg Catalogue (nos 2432 and 2438). On the 22. April 1 6 16 he was given the Court goldsmith Hanns Georg Ritter as assistant. Bibliography. — C. Oesterreicher...
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HAIDLER, CASPAR (Austr.). Gem and Die-engraver of the early part of the seventeenth century. In 1610 he was attached to the Mint at Vienna as Coin-engraver, and in 1614 he engraved the great seal for the Emperor Mathias, a work for which he was paid the sum of 95 florins. His signature is found on two medals described in the Schulthess-Rechberg Catalogue (nos 2432 and 2438). On the 22. April 1 6 16 he was given the Court goldsmith Hanns Georg Ritter as assistant. Bibliography. — C. Oesterreicher...
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HAIRT, JOHN
HAIRT, JOHN (Scotch). Moneyer, or Mint-master at Edinburgh, under Queen Mary. He appears to have been in office for a short time only, between 1560 and 1561, during John Achesoun's exile in France. In the Hopetoun MS, quoted by Burns, he is stated to have coined Ducats, "quhilkfor the maist pairt wes of gold gottin of gylt challices and vther Jowellis ", and Testons " of. . .deneyris fyne, V in the ounce, ilk pece weyand iiij deneyris xix griJ, having cowrse... VS ilk pece, fra the vij of Junij ...
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HAIRT, JOHN (Scotch). Moneyer, or Mint-master at Edinburgh, under Queen Mary. He appears to have been in office for a short time only, between 1560 and 1561, during John Achesoun's exile in France. In the Hopetoun MS, quoted by Burns, he is stated to have coined Ducats, "quhilkfor the maist pairt wes of gold gottin of gylt challices and vther Jowellis ", and Testons " of. . .deneyris fyne, V in the ounce, ilk pece weyand iiij deneyris xix griJ, having cowrse... VS ilk pece, fra the vij of Junij ...
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HALLAICHER, JOHANN LUDWIG
HALLAICHER, JOHANN LUDWIG (Germ.). Mint-master at Frankfort- on-Main, 1645-1667. He came from Augsburg, and was at first installed for a term of three years only, on the 20. January 1646. His distinctive sign consists of three acorns, which are seen on coins from 1646 to 1666, as well as on some undated Ducats. Besides the Gold Ducats, Hallaicher struck also Doppelthalers, Thalers, and Half-Thalers, Schiisselpfennige, Albuses, &c, and some medals of 1650 on the Conclusion of Peace at the end of ...
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HALLAICHER, JOHANN LUDWIG (Germ.). Mint-master at Frankfort- on-Main, 1645-1667. He came from Augsburg, and was at first installed for a term of three years only, on the 20. January 1646. His distinctive sign consists of three acorns, which are seen on coins from 1646 to 1666, as well as on some undated Ducats. Besides the Gold Ducats, Hallaicher struck also Doppelthalers, Thalers, and Half-Thalers, Schiisselpfennige, Albuses, &c, and some medals of 1650 on the Conclusion of Peace at the end of ...
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