Person

Name

Krug, Hans the Elder (um 1455-1519)

Goldsmith in Nürnberg (Nuremberg), master's privilege of 1484.

Krug was appointed by the city's council to cut dies for coins and held the office of mintmaster until 1509.

There are reports, that he did produce dies and struck coins (with approval of the council) for the Elector of Saxony and the King of Hungary.

Lit.: R. Bergau, Krug, Hans der Ältere, Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie XVII (1883) p. 214.

Types

Die-cutter Info, Mintmaster (MM Mod) Info

GND

https://d-nb.info/gnd/129127930

VIAF

https://viaf.org/viaf/37989636

Wikidata

https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q55125000

Permalink

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10.05.2024

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27.09.2024

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