Information about Timothy Noad

Timothy Noad has worked as a professional calligrapher, illuminator and heraldic artist for over thirty years. In this time he has acquired an international reputation for his elegant and meticulous work, combining a thorough knowledge of both traditional and modern techniques and materials with an in-depth understanding of heraldry, symbolism, historical styles and natural history. He is a successful and prolific designer of coins and medals for the Royal Mint and other companies. His designs have been selected for five One Pound coins, two gold Sovereigns and the reverses of more official UK medals than any other artist, including The Queen’s Golden and Diamond Jubilee Medals.