Person

Name

Pittner, Wilhelm (07.05.1825 - 08.09.1901)

Medalist and die-engraver (tokens).

Wilhelm Pittner learned the goldsmith trade and is the founder of the 1. Dampfprägeanstalt und Metallwarenfabrik Wilhelm Pittner (1st Steam Mint and Metal goods factory) Wilhelm Pittner in Vienna (see separate entry on his company).

Manufacturer of occasional medals and coins, various stamps and payment tokens for innkeepers, factories, gaming tokens and dog tags for cities and municipalities.

Lit.: J. Beißer, Zur Geschichte der privaten Prägeanstalten in Wien, Numismatische Zeitschrift 80, 1963, p. 87.

Types

Die-cutter Info, Medalist Info

VIAF

http://viaf.org/viaf/84670843

GND

https://d-nb.info/gnd/1026196116

Permalink

https://ikmk.smb.museum/ndp/person/15538

created

18.07.2024

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