Alfred Zierler * 1933 Himberg, Austria, is an Austrian medallist and engraver.
He comes from Himberg near Vienna where he was born on 28 May 1933 . After he had finished successfully his aprenticeship in engraving he found employment at the Vienna Mint. He remained with this employer until his retirement in 1993. The steps of his career:
Mint engraver for the dies of the Austrian Mint.Design of the post WW2 medals of the Republic of Austria.Chief engraver of the Austrian Mint since 1984.In !993 Alfred Zierler himself received from the Republic of Austria the medal "Goldenes Ehrenzeichen".
Alfred Zierler has designed a long list of Austrian coins at the Austrian Mint:
25 Schilling 1967 – 250th Anniversary of the birth of Maria Theresia. km 2901.100 Schilling 1977 – 500th Anniversary of the Hall Mint in Tyrol. km 393650 Schilling 1978 – 150th Anniversary of the death of Franz Schubert. km 2937100 Schilling 1978 – 1100th Anniversary of the city of Villach. km 2940100 Schilling 1979 – Vienna International Centre. km 2944500 Schilling 1981 – 100th Anniversary birth of Otto Bauer. km 2953500 Schilling 1982 – 80th Anniversary birth of Leopold Figl. km 2959500 Schilling 1984 – 175th Anniversary war of liberation in Tyrol. km 2966500 Schilling 1984 – 700th Anniversary of Stift Stams in Tyrol. km 2968500 Schilling 1985 – 40th Anniversary of the end of WW2. km 2972500 Schilling 1987 – 150 Years Austrian Railways. km 2981500 Schilling 1988 – 850th Anniversary of St. Georgenberg Abbey. km 2984500 Schilling 1989 – Gustav Klimt. km 298720 Schilling 1991 – 200th Birthday of Franz Grillparzer. km 2995100 Schilling 1991 – 700th Anniversary of the death of Rudolf v. Habsburg. km 30011000 Schilling 1991 – 200th Anniversary of the death of Mozart. km 29991000 Schilling 1994 – 800th Anniversary of the Vienna Mint. km 30181000 Schilling 1995 – Olympics. km 3028