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Longerich, Johann Adam |
The eldest son of Nikolaus Longerich, Johann Adam was sworn in as Mintmaster for the Cologne Circle on 22 October 1700 and held this position until his resignation on 6 November 1705. He was then mintmaster in Jülich-Berg and Dortmund. Longerich was also the Mint Warden for the Lower Rhine-Westphalian Circle, as noted in the Protocols of 1700, 1705 and 1712, and mintmaster in Düsseldorf, 1707 and 1708. His mintmark was IAL. Lit.: A. Noss, Die Münzen der Städte Köln und Neuss: 1474-1794 (1926) pp. 47-49, 266, 275; W. Scheffler, Goldschmiede Rheinland-Westfalens - Aachen - Köln (1973) p. 584 no. 1680; F. W. A. Schlickeysen - R. Pallmann - W. Spemann, Erklaerung der Abkuerzungen auf Muenzen der neueren Zeit, des Mittelalters und des Alterthums (1896) p. 222; L. Forrer, Biographical Dictionary of Medallists III (1907) p. 459. |
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https://nomisma.org/id/johann_adam_longerich_colonia_claudia_ara_agrippinensium |
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