!!!Eckhel, Joseph Hilarius

b. Enzesfeld (Lower Austria), Jan. 13, 1737, 
d. Vienna, May 16, 1798, Jesuit and numismatist. 1774 director of the 
Imperial Antique Coin Collection, also university professor from 1775; 
founding father of the science of numismatics in Austria.

!Publication
Doctrina nummorum veterum, 8 vols., 1792-1798.

!Literature
NDB.



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