OTHO FITZ WILLIAM (Brit.). Mint-Engraver, 1294 (or WILLIAM FITZ OTHO), &c. Thus for two centuries the office of Mint-engraver remained in the same family, from William the Conqueror to Edward I. The last of the male line died, says Kelham, in 1282. Bibliography. — Ruding, Annals of the Coinage of Great Britain and Ireland, 1840. — W. J. Andrews, A Numismatic History of the Reign of Henry I., 1901. — Chaffers , Gilda Aurifabrorun, 1883.
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
NOIROT, CLAUDE
NOIROT, CLAUDE (Belg.). Mint-engraver at Dordrecht, circ. 1550- 1563, in which year he settled at Antwerp, on account of the inactivity of the Dordrecht mint. By him are Jetons of the Chambre des Comptes of Antwerp, dated 1550, 1551 and 1553; the new issue of Carolus of 1554; the Philippus in silver of 1557, the dies for which had first been entrusted to Giovanni Paolo Poggini, who did not satisfy the authorities; Half Real in gold, 1558-1559; Noir denier or Mite de Flandre, 1561 ; Half, Fifth, ...
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NOIROT, CLAUDE (Belg.). Mint-engraver at Dordrecht, circ. 1550- 1563, in which year he settled at Antwerp, on account of the inactivity of the Dordrecht mint. By him are Jetons of the Chambre des Comptes of Antwerp, dated 1550, 1551 and 1553; the new issue of Carolus of 1554; the Philippus in silver of 1557, the dies for which had first been entrusted to Giovanni Paolo Poggini, who did not satisfy the authorities; Half Real in gold, 1558-1559; Noir denier or Mite de Flandre, 1561 ; Half, Fifth, ...
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NOIROT, JEAN
NOIROT, JEAN (Belg.). Goldsmith of Bruges, who was appointed Mint-engraver and Assayer there, 1. December 1523. In 1535, he was promoted to the post of Mint-master-general of the Netherlands, in which office he remained until his death in 1545. By him are numerous Jetons issued at Bruges, between 1523 and 1536, and also dies for the following coins, struck at that Mint : Al. Real ; Half Real; Florin Carolus; — AR. Real: Half Real; Four Patards; Three Gros; Patard (2 Gros) ; Gigot (6 Mites); — Bi...
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NOIROT, JEAN (Belg.). Goldsmith of Bruges, who was appointed Mint-engraver and Assayer there, 1. December 1523. In 1535, he was promoted to the post of Mint-master-general of the Netherlands, in which office he remained until his death in 1545. By him are numerous Jetons issued at Bruges, between 1523 and 1536, and also dies for the following coins, struck at that Mint : Al. Real ; Half Real; Florin Carolus; — AR. Real: Half Real; Four Patards; Three Gros; Patard (2 Gros) ; Gigot (6 Mites); — Bi...
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NOIROT, PIERRE
NOIROT, PIERRE (Belg.). Goldsmith of Bruges, and Mint-engraver there, 5. November 1504 until his death, 30. November 1523. By him are probably the dies for most of the coins issued at that Mint between 1504 and 1517 : Al. Toison; Philippus; — AR. Double Patard ; Patard ; Gros ; Half Gros; Quarter Gros; Gigot of 6 Mites; Denier noir of 4 Mites; and Courte of 2 Mites; — Also those for the coinage of 1521 : Al. Real; Half Real; Double Carolus (2 types); Carolus; — AR. Real; Half Real; Half Carolus...
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NOIROT, PIERRE (Belg.). Goldsmith of Bruges, and Mint-engraver there, 5. November 1504 until his death, 30. November 1523. By him are probably the dies for most of the coins issued at that Mint between 1504 and 1517 : Al. Toison; Philippus; — AR. Double Patard ; Patard ; Gros ; Half Gros; Quarter Gros; Gigot of 6 Mites; Denier noir of 4 Mites; and Courte of 2 Mites; — Also those for the coinage of 1521 : Al. Real; Half Real; Double Carolus (2 types); Carolus; — AR. Real; Half Real; Half Carolus...
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NOLTE, OTTO
NOLTE & C°, OTTO (Germ.). Die-sinking Establishment, founded at Berlin in 1875 by Otto Nolte, who is still chief partner in the firm. They have occasionally issued medals, one of which commemorates the New Century, struck in 1900. A correspondent writes : " Die Firma befasst sich speciell mit dem Vertriebe von Gelegenheitsmedaillen, fabrizirt auch selbstständig Miederbesätze für Bayerische Mädchen, und vertritt die Firma : Friedr. Pauli und Comp., Nürnberg(Gold und Silber Carton und Patent-Foli...
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NOLTE & C°, OTTO (Germ.). Die-sinking Establishment, founded at Berlin in 1875 by Otto Nolte, who is still chief partner in the firm. They have occasionally issued medals, one of which commemorates the New Century, struck in 1900. A correspondent writes : " Die Firma befasst sich speciell mit dem Vertriebe von Gelegenheitsmedaillen, fabrizirt auch selbstständig Miederbesätze für Bayerische Mädchen, und vertritt die Firma : Friedr. Pauli und Comp., Nürnberg(Gold und Silber Carton und Patent-Foli...
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