Person GND

Name

Timpf (Tympf), Thomas

Son of the mintmaster Simon Timpf the Elder, brother of the mintmasters Samuel, Heinrich, Peter and Simon the Younger.

Mintmaster in Harburg from 1618 to 1625. Mintmaster in Bremervörde under the supervision of the leaseholder Peter Scheffel from 1618 to 1620, and in Verden in 1620.

Togther with his father Simon Timpf(e) from 23 March 1618 to 1 October 1619, and alone as sole mintmaster until 1 April 1625.

Tympf's symbol are two mintmaster's tools (Zainhaken) crossed above a chevron.

Lit.: M. Bahrfeldt, Beiträge zur Münzgeschichte des lüneburgischen Landes im ersten Drittel des XVII. Jahrhunderts, Numismatische Zeitschrift 1894, pp. 353-354; M. Bahrfeldt, Die Münzmeister-Familie Timpe, NSA 20, 1889, pp. 2-3; B. Engelke, Zur Münzgeschichte des Bistums Verden, BMF 48, 1913, 5323-5334, 5346-5353, 5377-5379, 5248-5349; Chr. Lange's Sammlung schleswig-holsteinischer Münzen und Medaillen I (1908) pp. 216-217.

Types

Mintmaster (MM Mod) Info

GND

https://d-nb.info/gnd/1239983042 GND

VIAF

http://viaf.org/viaf/18163023396289360587 nomisma

https://www.mmlo.de/13735 info

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