Life
Son of the coiner Jacob Abraham, like him Abramson belonged to the court of Frederick the Great, and he also was the first Jew integrating the Prussian Academy of Arts.
Abramson created most of the famous medals of Prussia of the time. He depicted among others Immanuel Kant, Gotthold Ephraim Lessing, Moses Mendelssohn, Christoph Martin Wieland, Johann Georg Sulzer and Leonhard Euler. The Medals of Abramson
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