OCAMPO, C. (Mex.). Mint-engraver and Medallist at Mexico, 1865-1867. He worked in conjunction with the Engraver A. Spiritu, under the direction of Navalon. His signature : C. OCAMPO Grabador is found on the following medals : Head of Maximilian; Virgin of Guadaloupe, 1865 ; — Maximilian and Carlotta; similar R by A. Spiritu (obv. signed : OCAMPO G.); — Medal for Scientific and Artistic Merit, with bust of Maximilian ; — School Medal (honor a la juventud estudiosa); — Maximilian and Carlotta; 12. de junio de 1864. 19 de junio de 1867, the date of the arrival of the Emperor and Empress in the city of Mexico, and the execution of Maximilian at Queretaro, etc. Bibliography. — Betts, Mexican Imperial Coinage, 1899. — A. Rosa, Monetario Americano, 1892.
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
NETZER, HEINRICH
NETZER, HEINRICH (Germ.). Sculptor and Medallist, born in 1865 at Isny in Wurtemberg; a pupil of the Academy of Munich. His Marriage-medal of Prince Rupprecht of Bavaria, 1900, is reproduced in Die Moderne Medaille, 1900, p. 69, and presents on obv. a figure of Hymen, accompanied by the legend : YMENAIO?. It is of powerful design and originality. This artist's works of sculpture are better known, as the Triton in the Herzog Wilhelmsstrasse at Munich, the colossal group of Prometheus in the new...
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NETZER, HEINRICH (Germ.). Sculptor and Medallist, born in 1865 at Isny in Wurtemberg; a pupil of the Academy of Munich. His Marriage-medal of Prince Rupprecht of Bavaria, 1900, is reproduced in Die Moderne Medaille, 1900, p. 69, and presents on obv. a figure of Hymen, accompanied by the legend : YMENAIO?. It is of powerful design and originality. This artist's works of sculpture are better known, as the Triton in the Herzog Wilhelmsstrasse at Munich, the colossal group of Prometheus in the new...
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NEUANTOS
NEUANTOS (Greek). Coin-engraver at the Mint of Cydonia in Crete, circ. 350-308 B.C. The inscription NEYANTO? E?OEl which occurs on a Tetradrachm of Cydonia is known since the eighteenth century, and was published for the first time by the Jesuit father, Froehlich, of Vienna. There can be no doubt as to the signification of this signature which is followed by the word E?OEI. The British Museum possesses a Didrachm of Cydonia, reproduced in Brit. Mus. Cat., Crete, PI. VII, n° 1, and presenting on...
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NEUANTOS (Greek). Coin-engraver at the Mint of Cydonia in Crete, circ. 350-308 B.C. The inscription NEYANTO? E?OEl which occurs on a Tetradrachm of Cydonia is known since the eighteenth century, and was published for the first time by the Jesuit father, Froehlich, of Vienna. There can be no doubt as to the signification of this signature which is followed by the word E?OEI. The British Museum possesses a Didrachm of Cydonia, reproduced in Brit. Mus. Cat., Crete, PI. VII, n° 1, and presenting on...
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NEUBAUER, ERNST GEORG
NEUBAUER, ERNST GEORG (Germ.). Mint-master at Berlin, 1725- 1749 ; probably, as Ammon states, a son of Johann Georg Neubauer. His signature EGN occurs on the following coins : Frederick William I. AI. Double Ducats, 1732-1733; Ducats, 1725, 1726, 1728-1740; Half Ducats, 1726; Wilhelms d'or, 1737-1740; Half Wilhelms d'or, 1738-1740; — AR. Thalers, 1727. — Frederick II. AI. Friedrichs d'or, 1741-1743, 1746; Double Ducats, 1749; Double Ducats, 1741-1749; — AR. Thalers, 1741 ; Gulden, 1741 ; Half G...
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NEUBAUER, ERNST GEORG (Germ.). Mint-master at Berlin, 1725- 1749 ; probably, as Ammon states, a son of Johann Georg Neubauer. His signature EGN occurs on the following coins : Frederick William I. AI. Double Ducats, 1732-1733; Ducats, 1725, 1726, 1728-1740; Half Ducats, 1726; Wilhelms d'or, 1737-1740; Half Wilhelms d'or, 1738-1740; — AR. Thalers, 1727. — Frederick II. AI. Friedrichs d'or, 1741-1743, 1746; Double Ducats, 1749; Double Ducats, 1741-1749; — AR. Thalers, 1741 ; Gulden, 1741 ; Half G...
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NEUBAUER, JOHANN GEORG
NEUBAUER, JOHANN GEORG (Germ.). Mint-master at Berlin, 1718-† 1725. He had previously been Mint-warden at Minden, 1685, Stargard, 1689, and Magdeburg, 1693. His issues are usually signed : IGN, as the following : Frederick William I. AI. Double Ducats, 1724; Ducats, 1719-1725; — AR. Thalers, 1718- 1719; Double Thalers, 1719; Gulden, 1719-1724; Half-Gulden, 1719-1723. He was the father of the famous theologian, D. Ernst Friedrich Neubauer, and perhaps also of Ernst Georg N., who succeeded him as ...
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NEUBAUER, JOHANN GEORG (Germ.). Mint-master at Berlin, 1718-† 1725. He had previously been Mint-warden at Minden, 1685, Stargard, 1689, and Magdeburg, 1693. His issues are usually signed : IGN, as the following : Frederick William I. AI. Double Ducats, 1724; Ducats, 1719-1725; — AR. Thalers, 1718- 1719; Double Thalers, 1719; Gulden, 1719-1724; Half-Gulden, 1719-1723. He was the father of the famous theologian, D. Ernst Friedrich Neubauer, and perhaps also of Ernst Georg N., who succeeded him as ...
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