Person
Name	Hermanns, Franz Hermann (1659-07.02.1720)
	In July 1698 the results of the Assay Commission were signed off by the Goldsmith Hermanns as though he were Mint Warden in Cologne (City). Around 1699 Hermanns was appointed Mintmaster, then General Warden on 6 October 1702, a position he held until 1713 before he reverted on 14 November 1716 to General Warden. Hermanns was requested to produce 10,000 new Ratszeichen (German coin denomination) according to the old standard. He died in 1720. Lit.: A. Noss, Die Münzen der Städte Köln und Neuss: 1474-1794 (1926) pp. 47-49, 259, 275, 279, 286, 294; W. Scheffler, Goldschmiede Rheinland-Westfalens I (1973) pp. 548-549 (different years of office).
Types	Mintmaster (MM Mod) , Warden
GND	https://d-nb.info/gnd/116992056X
	https://mmlo.de/10080
Nomisma	https://nomisma.org/id/franz_hermann_hermanns_colonia_claudia_ara_agrippinensium
VIAF	https://viaf.org/viaf/6504154076044011860007
Permalink	https://ikmk.smb.museum/ndp/person/7616
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Person

Name

Hermanns, Franz Hermann (1659-07.02.1720)

In July 1698 the results of the Assay Commission were signed off by the Goldsmith Hermanns as though he were Mint Warden in Cologne (City). Around 1699 Hermanns was appointed Mintmaster, then General Warden on 6 October 1702, a position he held until 1713 before he reverted on 14 November 1716 to General Warden.

Hermanns was requested to produce 10,000 new Ratszeichen (German coin denomination) according to the old standard. He died in 1720.

Lit.: A. Noss, Die Münzen der Städte Köln und Neuss: 1474-1794 (1926) pp. 47-49, 259, 275, 279, 286, 294; W. Scheffler, Goldschmiede Rheinland-Westfalens I (1973) pp. 548-549 (different years of office).

Types

Mintmaster (MM Mod)

, Warden

GND

https://d-nb.info/gnd/116992056X