Werner Godec

Werner Godec (born July 8, 1946 in Pforzheim , Baden) is a German engraver and medalist .

Life

Godec initially trained as an engraver and then studied design at the Pforzheim School of Art and Crafts . Afterwards he worked as a medal designer and engraver at the prestigious art stamping institute BH Mayer in Pforzheim until it was sold to Karlsfeld near Munich at the end of the 20th century. He continues to live in Pforzheim as a designer.

Works (selection)

10 Mark 1992 Pour Le Mérite

a large number of medals for the art printing institute BH Mayer in Pforzheim in his long working life there

10 DM coin for the 150th anniversary of the Pour le Mérite peace class

literature

Ferdinand Dahl: Catalog for the exhibition Kunstmedals - Medaillenkunst , part 2 (= Der Steckenreiter. Ancillary hours dedicated to the pleasure of coins. A coin post of the Numismatic Society Bonner Münzfreunde eV , volume 87). Numismatic Society of Bonner Münzfreunde, Bonn 2013, p. 22ff. (with 14 pictures); PDF

Web links

Commons : Werner Godec - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Werner Godec on the website of the German Society for Medal Art

Individual evidence

↑ Announcement on the issue of federal coins with a face value of 10 Deutsche Mark (commemorative coin 150th anniversary of the peace class of the order Pour le merite for sciences and arts) Federal Law Gazette 1992 I p. 1880 (PDF)

personal data
SURNAME	Godec, Werner
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	German engraver and medalist
DATE OF BIRTH	July 8, 1946
PLACE OF BIRTH	Pforzheim , Baden

[1] Announcement on the issue of federal coins with a face value of 10 Deutsche Mark (commemorative coin 150th anniversary of the peace class of the order Pour le merite for sciences and arts) Federal Law Gazette 1992 I p. 1880 (PDF)