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Hantschen, Heinrich |
Heinrich Hantschen (or Hinrick Hansche, Handschen). Appointed mintwarden on 8 August 1621 and administrator of the ducal mint in Gnoien by order of duke ohann Albrecht II of Mecklenburg-Güstrow. On 29 July 1622 made mintmaster in Gnoien. His salary were 400 Gulden annualy, plus an additional 100 Guldens every thre month. Hantschen's symbol is (fittingly) an outstreched hand to the right. Lit.: M. Kunzel, Das Münzwesen Mecklenburgs von 1492 bis 1872. Berliner Numismatische Forschungen Neue Folge 2 (1994) 91-93, 305. |
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Mintmaster (MM Mod)  |
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10.05.2024 |
