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W. C a r e w H a z l i t t Coinage of the European Continent

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Catalogue <strong>of</strong> <strong>European</strong> Mints 1 1 5<br />

Imola, Forli, a place <strong>of</strong> coinage <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Riario family pursuant to a<br />

papal grant <strong>of</strong> 1477. The right extended to any place within <strong>the</strong> county<br />

(1477-99)-<br />

Incisa, Tuscany, <strong>the</strong> place apparently intended on an imperiale <strong>of</strong><br />

<strong>the</strong> I4th c. with Marchionv. Acise on obv. There is a second place <strong>of</strong><br />

<strong>the</strong> same name in <strong>the</strong> Sardinian States <strong>of</strong> Terra-firma.<br />

Innspriick, a mint <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Dukes and Arch -Dukes <strong>of</strong> Austria, I5thi6th<br />

c.<br />

Ionian Isles. See Scio. The Venetian money struck for Corfu, etc.,<br />

was probably coined at home, and <strong>the</strong> same remark applies to <strong>the</strong><br />

English currency.<br />

Iserlohn, Pruss. Westphalia, a mint <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Counts de la Marck, I3thi4th<br />

c. Deniers bear Iserhlon Civits.<br />

Isny, Wurtemburg, <strong>the</strong> seat <strong>of</strong> a local coinage in <strong>the</strong> i6th c. There is<br />

a batz struck here in 1516. Isne, or Isny. At <strong>the</strong> Reinmann sale, Part<br />

ii., Nos. 6774-75, two Isny thalers <strong>of</strong> 1538 and 1554 sold for 600 and 505<br />

marks. See <strong>the</strong>m described at large in Schul<strong>the</strong>ss, ii. 550, 551.<br />

Issoudun, Berri, a mint <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Seigneurs <strong>of</strong> Deols, <strong>of</strong> Philip Augustus,<br />

and from 1188 to 1195 <strong>of</strong> Richard Coeur-de-Lion <strong>of</strong> England. Exoldvn<br />

Castro, or Exoldvni.<br />

Iverdun, canton <strong>of</strong> Vaud, a Swiss mint under <strong>the</strong> Merovingian<br />

princes. Ebmdunum.<br />

Iviqa. See Ebusus.<br />

Ivoy, now Carignan, Ardennes, a mint,<br />

1<br />

3th- 1 4th c., <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Counts <strong>of</strong><br />

Cluny. Moneta Nova Yve, or Yvodin, or Monnaie D Ivoix.<br />

Ivrea, Piedmont, <strong>the</strong> place <strong>of</strong> origin <strong>of</strong> a republican obolo <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> I4th<br />

c. Cat. Rossi, 1880, No. 1691.<br />

Jaca, or Jacca, Arragon, an ancient town and <strong>the</strong> seat <strong>of</strong> a mint.<br />

Jaegerndorf, Austria, a mint <strong>of</strong> Matthias Corvinus, King <strong>of</strong> Hungary,<br />

and <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Margraves <strong>of</strong> Brandenburg. Moneta Carnoviensis.<br />

Jassy, Moldavia, probably one <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> seats <strong>of</strong> coinage <strong>of</strong> Roumania.<br />

Javouls, near Mende, Dept. <strong>of</strong> Lozere, a Merovingian and episcopal<br />

mint. The See was transferred at <strong>the</strong> end <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> loth c. to Mende in<br />

Gevaudan.<br />

Jena, or lena, Prussian Saxony, a seat <strong>of</strong> coinage for early bracteates<br />

and pfennigen with a lion's head or a bunch <strong>of</strong> grapes, 1<br />

3th- 1 5th c.<br />

Ihene.<br />

Jever, Oldenburgh, a mint <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> feudal lords in <strong>the</strong> nth c., and one<br />

<strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Counts <strong>of</strong> Oldenburgh and East Friesland, 1 5th- 6th and 1 I7th c.<br />

At a later period <strong>the</strong> Princes <strong>of</strong> Anhalt-Zerbst and <strong>the</strong> Czars <strong>of</strong> Russia<br />

employed it.<br />

Joachimsthal, a mining district in Bohemia, a mint <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Counts <strong>of</strong><br />

Schlitz, who are said to have struck here <strong>the</strong> Joachimsthaler, or piece<br />

with <strong>the</strong> standing figure <strong>of</strong> that saint, as early as 1518. The word thaler<br />

is sometimes derived from this source.<br />

Jougne, princ. <strong>of</strong> Orange, a mint <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> house <strong>of</strong> O., I5th c. A gros<br />

<strong>of</strong> Louis de Chalon, 1418-70, with Gros. Mont. D. lonke, is referred<br />

hi<strong>the</strong>r.<br />

Jugon, Brittany, a mint <strong>of</strong> John IV., Duke <strong>of</strong> B., 1364-99.<br />

Jttltch, or Juliers, a mint <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Dukes <strong>of</strong> Juliers, subsequently Dukes<br />

<strong>of</strong> Juliers, Cleves, and Berg. Ivliac. There were several o<strong>the</strong>rs, mentioned<br />

elsewhere. There are 4-stuiver pieces <strong>of</strong> William <strong>the</strong> Rich, Duke<br />

<strong>of</strong> Juliers and Berg, 1583 and 1587, with a swan as a mint-mark. This

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