EYMANN, J.E. (fl 1859-68) engraver, New York City.
Name variation: middle initial may have been
a partner with A.J. Henning in firm Henning &
Eymann, primarily daguerreotype case makers.
Signed dies EYM, E.Y.M.F or J.EYMAN.
C A M P A I G N M E D A L S
1860 Lincoln (Abraham) Republican Candidate Medal (signed
EYM Eymann; restruck circa 1924 by
Thomas Elder, see below) . . . King 6, DeWitt AL 1860-6
Auctions:. . . . . . BMP 2:5689; PCA 56:206, PCA 63:79,
PCA 64:76, PCA 65:308, PCA 70:94, PCA 73:302
1860 Lincoln (Abraham) First Colored Voter Medal (struck
by Henning & Eymann) . . . . . . . . . DeWitt AL 1860-7
Auctions:. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PCA 70:95
1860 Lincoln (Abraham) Thou Art the Man President
Medal. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DeWitt AL 1860-8
Auctions:. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PCA 73:303
1860 Lincoln (Abraham) Thou Art the Man President
Medal. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DeWitt AL 1860-10
Auctions:. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PCA 70:97
Name variation: middle initial may have been
a partner with A.J. Henning in firm Henning &
Eymann, primarily daguerreotype case makers.
Signed dies EYM, E.Y.M.F or J.EYMAN.
C A M P A I G N M E D A L S
1860 Lincoln (Abraham) Republican Candidate Medal (signed
EYM Eymann; restruck circa 1924 by
Thomas Elder, see below) . . . King 6, DeWitt AL 1860-6
Auctions:. . . . . . BMP 2:5689; PCA 56:206, PCA 63:79,
PCA 64:76, PCA 65:308, PCA 70:94, PCA 73:302
1860 Lincoln (Abraham) First Colored Voter Medal (struck
by Henning & Eymann) . . . . . . . . . DeWitt AL 1860-7
Auctions:. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PCA 70:95
1860 Lincoln (Abraham) Thou Art the Man President
Medal. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DeWitt AL 1860-8
Auctions:. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PCA 73:303
1860 Lincoln (Abraham) Thou Art the Man President
Medal. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DeWitt AL 1860-10
Auctions:. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PCA 70:97
1860 Douglas (Stephen A.) Democratic Candidate for
Sixteenth President Medal (signed EYM). DeWitt SD 1860-1
Auctions:. . . . . . PCA 52:165, PCA 52:1040, PCA 63:94,
PCA 64:92, PCA 67:220, PCA 70:242, PCA 84:215
Collection: American Numismatic Society . 0000.999.40118
1868 Grant (Ulysses S.) and Schuyler Colfax Medal (made of
two separate shells, signed J.EYMAN) DeWitt USG 1868-49
Auctions:. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PCA 64:137
1868 Seymour (Horatio) and Frank Blair Shell
Medal. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DeWitt HS 1868-14
Auctions:. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PCA 67:231
1868 Seymour (Horatio) and Francis Blair Junior
Shell. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DeWitt HS 1868-26
Auctions:. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PCA 63:137
M E D A L S
1861 Douglas (Stephen A.) Memorial Medal (obv signed by
J.E. Eymann, rev by A.I. Henning; note DeWitt p 214)
1866 American Methodist Centennial Medal. . . . . . . . .
Auctions:. . . . J&J 18:578-579, J&J 21:533, J&J 23:785
1866 American Methodism Centenary Childrens Medal . . . .
Auctions:. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . J&J 18:582-585
1867 Shurleff Childrens Professorship Medal . . . . . . .
Auctions:. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . J&J 18:580
1871 New Jersey Agricultural Society Medal (dates/issue:
1871-1898) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Auctions:. . . . . . CAL 29:341; J&J 12:277, J&J 20:19;
PCA 46:351, PCA 62:395, PCA 63:1842, PCA 65:1621,
PCA 66:372, PCA 71:564, PCA 73:632
1876 Lincoln (Abraham) American Centennial
Medal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . King 505, HK 73
Auctions:. . . . . . . . . . . . PCA 59:203, PCA 70:466
Collection: American Numismatic Society. . . . 1928.25.7
1878 New Jersey Agricultural Society Medal (by Henning
& Eymann) [dates/issue: 1878-81] . . . . . . . . . .
Auctions:. . . . . . CAL 29:341; PCA 56:381, PCA 66:372
1885ca Lincoln (Abraham) Beloved by Rich and Poor
Medal (issued by Elder). . . . . . DeLorey 58, King 789
Auctions:. . . . . . . . . . . . J&J 14:682; PCA 53:173
R E P L I C A S & R E I S S U E S
1924ca Lincoln (Abraham) Beloved Alike By Rich and Poor
Medal (Thomas L. Elder used Eymann's Lincoln obverse
die of 1860, and struck this medal with a new reverse
engraved by Schneider, q.v.) . . . King 789, DeLorey 57,
DeWitt AL 1860-6N
Auctions:. . . . . . BMP 2:5721; J&J 14:682, J&J 15:275;
PCA 65:1432
1924ca Lincoln (Abraham) Beloved Medal (restruck by
Thomas Elder of obv die only). . . King 790, DeLorey 58,
DeWitt AL 1860-7N
Auctions:. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . J&J 15:278
N U M I S M A T I C R E F E R E N C E S
S1 {1924} King 6–9 p 4-5; 233 31-32, 505 77, 789 106, 791 106.
D15 {1957} Groce and Wallace, p 308.
S11 {1959} DeWitt AL 1860-6, p 173; SD 1860-1 214; USG 1868-49 355; HS 1868-14
385; HS 1868-26 387.
S43 {1980} DeLorey 57, 58.
E18 {1985} McSorley.
S58 {1999} Rulau. Standard Catalog U.S. Tokens, p 192, 348 (initials "J.A.").
M59 {2008} Hoffman (et al) So-Called Dollars, 2nd edition, p 21 (not illustrated).
Sixteenth President Medal (signed EYM). DeWitt SD 1860-1
Auctions:. . . . . . PCA 52:165, PCA 52:1040, PCA 63:94,
PCA 64:92, PCA 67:220, PCA 70:242, PCA 84:215
Collection: American Numismatic Society . 0000.999.40118
1868 Grant (Ulysses S.) and Schuyler Colfax Medal (made of
two separate shells, signed J.EYMAN) DeWitt USG 1868-49
Auctions:. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PCA 64:137
1868 Seymour (Horatio) and Frank Blair Shell
Medal. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DeWitt HS 1868-14
Auctions:. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PCA 67:231
1868 Seymour (Horatio) and Francis Blair Junior
Shell. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DeWitt HS 1868-26
Auctions:. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PCA 63:137
M E D A L S
1861 Douglas (Stephen A.) Memorial Medal (obv signed by
J.E. Eymann, rev by A.I. Henning; note DeWitt p 214)
1866 American Methodist Centennial Medal. . . . . . . . .
Auctions:. . . . J&J 18:578-579, J&J 21:533, J&J 23:785
1866 American Methodism Centenary Childrens Medal . . . .
Auctions:. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . J&J 18:582-585
1867 Shurleff Childrens Professorship Medal . . . . . . .
Auctions:. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . J&J 18:580
1871 New Jersey Agricultural Society Medal (dates/issue:
1871-1898) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Auctions:. . . . . . CAL 29:341; J&J 12:277, J&J 20:19;
PCA 46:351, PCA 62:395, PCA 63:1842, PCA 65:1621,
PCA 66:372, PCA 71:564, PCA 73:632
1876 Lincoln (Abraham) American Centennial
Medal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . King 505, HK 73
Auctions:. . . . . . . . . . . . PCA 59:203, PCA 70:466
Collection: American Numismatic Society. . . . 1928.25.7
1878 New Jersey Agricultural Society Medal (by Henning
& Eymann) [dates/issue: 1878-81] . . . . . . . . . .
Auctions:. . . . . . CAL 29:341; PCA 56:381, PCA 66:372
1885ca Lincoln (Abraham) Beloved by Rich and Poor
Medal (issued by Elder). . . . . . DeLorey 58, King 789
Auctions:. . . . . . . . . . . . J&J 14:682; PCA 53:173
R E P L I C A S & R E I S S U E S
1924ca Lincoln (Abraham) Beloved Alike By Rich and Poor
Medal (Thomas L. Elder used Eymann's Lincoln obverse
die of 1860, and struck this medal with a new reverse
engraved by Schneider, q.v.) . . . King 789, DeLorey 57,
DeWitt AL 1860-6N
Auctions:. . . . . . BMP 2:5721; J&J 14:682, J&J 15:275;
PCA 65:1432
1924ca Lincoln (Abraham) Beloved Medal (restruck by
Thomas Elder of obv die only). . . King 790, DeLorey 58,
DeWitt AL 1860-7N
Auctions:. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . J&J 15:278
N U M I S M A T I C R E F E R E N C E S
S1 {1924} King 6–9 p 4-5; 233 31-32, 505 77, 789 106, 791 106.
D15 {1957} Groce and Wallace, p 308.
S11 {1959} DeWitt AL 1860-6, p 173; SD 1860-1 214; USG 1868-49 355; HS 1868-14
385; HS 1868-26 387.
S43 {1980} DeLorey 57, 58.
E18 {1985} McSorley.
S58 {1999} Rulau. Standard Catalog U.S. Tokens, p 192, 348 (initials "J.A.").
M59 {2008} Hoffman (et al) So-Called Dollars, 2nd edition, p 21 (not illustrated).