Arthur Suhle

Arthur Suhle (born May 21, 1898 in Berlin ; † February 14, 1974 there ) was a German numismatist . His focus was on numismatics of the Middle Ages, as well as modern times and medals.

From 1921 he worked as a scientific assistant at the Münzkabinett Berlin , in 1922 he was appointed custodian , in 1928 professor. After Kurt Regling's death , Suhle was acting head of the Münzkabinett from 1935 to 1945, and its director from 1945 to 1973. In addition, he taught from 1946 to 1962 as a professor at Humboldt University .

Fonts

• The German coins of the Middle Ages. Verlag für Kunstwissenschaft, Berlin 1936.
• Coin images from the Hohenstaufen period. Masterpieces of Romanesque cabaret. Hiersemann, Leipzig 1938.
• The German Renaissance Medal. A cultural image from the first half of the 16th century. Seemann, Leipzig 1950.
• The coinage of Magdeburg under Archbishop Wichmann 1152–1192 (= Magdeburg Research. 1, ISSN  0541-8941 ). Magdeburg City Council - Art and Literature Department, Magdeburg 1950.
• German coinage and money history from the beginning to the 15th century. German Science Publishing House, Berlin 1955.
• Hohenstaufen period on the coin. Hirmer, Munich 1963.
• Medieval bracteates (= island library . 447). Insel-Verlag, Leipzig 1965.
• The coin. From the beginnings to modern European times. Koehler & Amelang, Leipzig 1969.

See Lore Börner: Directory of Arthur Suhle's writings. In research and reports. 11, 1968, pp. 19-33, JSTOR 3880612 .

literature

• Bernd Kluge : The coin cabinet. Museum and science institute (= Das Kabinett. 9). Münzkabinett SMB, Berlin 2004, ISBN 3-88609-494-4 (with picture).