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Coin Production in the Low Countries: Fourteenth Century to the Present. [PDF]

open access: yesTijdschrift voor Sociale en Economische Geschiedenis, 2018
The new dataset and web application ‘Coin Production in the Low Countries: fourteenth century to the present’ provides scholars with user-friendly access to mintmasters’ accounts going back to the Middle Ages.
Jaco Zuijderduijn   +2 more
doaj   +7 more sources

Crossing borders. The mintmaster Johan van Tiel [PDF]

open access: green, 2012
Johan Van Tiel has been documented to be mint master in between 1420 and 1431. He worked in Cologne, the Moers mint at Valkenburg, probably for Mainz, and possibly for Trier and the Pfalz-Simmern. He came from Nijmegen. His sister Lisa was via her marriage one Von Winterbach.
J.G.J.M. Benders
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Resource endowments and the problem of small change: insights from two American mints, 1600–1700

open access: yesFinancial History Review, 2021
This article discusses historical evidence from the Potosi mint and Massachusetts Bay mint that illustrates the importance of the resource endowment (in this case silver) for the provision of small change.
Jane E. Knodell, Catalina M. Vizcarra
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Changing the Mintmaster: The Introduction of Mechanized Minting in Qajar Iran

open access: closedItinerario, 1995
In examining the process of modernization in Qajar Iran, modern scholarship has tended to focus either on the effects of Western exposure on Iranian intellectuals and educators, or on bureaucratic and military reforms initiated by the three major reformers of the nineteenth century, ‘Abbas Mirza, Mirza Taqi Khan (Amir Kabir), and Mirza Husayn Khan ...
R. Matthee
semanticscholar   +3 more sources

John Hull: Mintmaster

open access: closedThe New England Quarterly, 1937
JOHN HULL was born in Market Harborough, Leicestershire, England, on December 18, 1624. In his eleventh year he accompanied his father and mother to New England, arriving in Boston on November 7, 1635. He learned the trade of a goldsmith from his half-brother, Richard Storer, and started to practise his craft about 1642. When twenty-three years of age,
Hermann Frederick Clarke
semanticscholar   +3 more sources
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Isaac Bernard: Prague Jew, jeweller, mintmaster and spy

1990
IN his 'Catalogus Brevior' (1709-24), the text of which now constitutes the first part of the existing Catalogue of the Harleian Manuscripts, Robert Harley's librarian, Humfrey Wanley hesitantly - and ambiguously - recorded that a Hebrew cabbalistic work, now Harleian MS. 1204, was 'ut accepi, a quodam Isaaco Bernard, Judaeo Pragensi'.
openaire   +1 more source

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