AMEIS, A.O.  (active 1892-93) engraver, modeller.
          Signed dies OA.

          M   E   D   A   L   S

1893 Christopher Columbus World's Columbian Exposition
          Administration Building Medal (enraved by Ameis,
          struck by George H. Benedict Company in typemetal
          lead composition). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  Rulau B12, Eglit 135
          Auctions:. . . . . .  CAL 29:515, CAL 30:264, CAL 32:1719;
                    J&J 8:1313, J&J 10:153, J&J 11:328, J&J 19:577;
                    PCA 48:1296, PCA 80:1460
          Collection: American Numismatic Society.0000.999.26439
          Collection: Cornell Univ Johnson Art Gallery . . . . . . . . . . 8
1893 Columbian Exposition Administration Building Ferris
          Wheel Medal (engraved by Ameis, struck by George H.
          Benedict Company in typemetal lead
          composition). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Middleton CE-11, Eglit 226
          Auctions:. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PCA 81:1617 -1618
1893 Columbus (Christopher) on Pedestal Medal . .  . . . .  Eglit 116
          Auctions:. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .PCA 80:1459, PCA 81:1521
1893 Cleveland (Grover) Inaugural Medal (struck by Childs). .
          Auctions:. . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PCA 74:1958-1959
1893 Baby Ruth and Trinty of Heroes Medal (obv President
          and Mrs Taft with Baby Ruth between; rev heads of
          presidents Washington, Lincoln and Grant). . . . . .   HK 241
1893 Administration Building and Ferris Wheel J. Friedman 
          & Company Medal (engraved by Ameis, struck by
          Benedict Company) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Middleton CE-15
          Auctions:. . . . . .  PCA 53:233, PCA 58:335, PCA 63:1444,
                    PCA 81:1622
1893 McCormick (Cyrus Hall) Reaper Medal [Type II]
          (struck by Childs, Chicago). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  HK 243
          Auctions:. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PCA 71:912
1893 Sinclair (T.M.) & Company Medal (engraved by Ameis,
            struck by Childs). . . . . . . . . . . . . Rulau IACed 3, Eglit 508
            Auctions:. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PCA 55:1160, PCA 81:1460
1893 World's Fair Oriental Republic of Uruguay Medal
          (struck by Childs) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
          Auctions:. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PCA 71:1130

          C O L L E C T I O N S

C14 {1996} Marqusee 8, p 2.

          N U M I S M A T I C   R E F E R E N C E S

M20 {1963} Hibbler & Kappen 241, 243 p 31.
S14 {1963} Eglit 135, p 52.
S52 {1989} Rulau, Discovering America B12, p 101.
S58 {1999} Rulau. Standard Catalog U.S. Tokens, p 479.
M59 {2008} Hoffman (et al) So-Called Dollars, 2nd edition, p 45-46.