Mint Director in Trier, a city in Germany, in 1761, then as Warden in the Würzburg Circle in 1763, and by 1766 he was Mint
Director in Vienna. He was born in 1726 and died in 1777. Nobilized in 1767, Meidinger was granted the title Freiherr (Baron)
in 1774. Lit.: Alfred Noss, Die Münzen der Erzbischöfe von Köln 1547-1794 (1925) p. 371.