Person
Name	Widemann, Anton Franz (21.06.1724 - 12.12.1792)
	Or Franz anton Wiedmann. Die-engraver and medalist in Wien (Vienna) from 1764 to 1778. Appointed engraver general (Ober-Münzeisenschneider) in 1769. Widemann signs with his initials/name A WIDEMAN resp. WIDEMAN and AW. His name does also appear on coins struck on the occasion of the inauguration of a king 1764 in Frankfurt am Main. Lit.: B. Koch, Biographische Beiträge zur Geschichte der Wiener Münzstempelschneider und Medailleure, Numismatische Zeitschrift 82, 1967, pp. 53-85, 60-61 P. Joseph - E. Fellner, Die Münzen von Frankfurt am Main (1896) pp. 363, 611 (in error 1754-1773).
Types	Die-cutter , Medalist
GND	https://d-nb.info/gnd/1033849588
	https://mmlo.de/10404
	https://term.museum-digital.de/md-de/persinst/72821
VIAF	https://viaf.org/viaf/300292621
Wikidata	https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q94506328
Permalink	https://ikmk.smb.museum/ndp/person/4962
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Person

Name

Widemann, Anton Franz (21.06.1724 - 12.12.1792)

Or Franz anton Wiedmann.

Die-engraver and medalist in Wien (Vienna) from 1764 to 1778.

Appointed engraver general (Ober-Münzeisenschneider) in 1769.

Widemann signs with his initials/name A WIDEMAN resp. WIDEMAN and AW. His name does also appear on coins struck on the occasion of the inauguration of a king 1764 in Frankfurt am Main.

Lit.: B. Koch, Biographische Beiträge zur Geschichte der Wiener Münzstempelschneider und Medailleure, Numismatische Zeitschrift 82, 1967, pp. 53-85, 60-61 P. Joseph - E. Fellner, Die Münzen von Frankfurt am Main (1896) pp. 363, 611 (in error 1754-1773).

Types

Die-cutter

, Medalist

GND

https://d-nb.info/gnd/1033849588