Person GND

Name

Tanner, John Sigismund (1705-14.03.1775)

Born in Germany. Became assistant to John Crocker at the Royal Mint in 1729, succeeding him in the positon of chief engraver in 1741. Tanner worked at the mint shortly before his death in 1775. He did produce medals, too.

Lit.: L. Forrer, Biographical dictionary of Medallists VI (1916) 14-15.

Types

Die-cutter Info, Engraver General Info, Medalist Info

Wikipedia [en]

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Sigismund_Tanner nomisma

Wikidata

https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16859594

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