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

Catalogue of European Mints 167
Margaret copied the Goslar (Hanover) type with the Virgin and Child
on obv. and a lion on rev., on a gros or groot reading Moneta Nova
Arge D M : : : B . The same abbess struck a \ daalder of a novel type
with Denarivs Nows Qvindecim Stvfferorvm, of which there seem to be
two varieties.
Thorn, Prussian Poland, a mint of the Teutonic Order I3th-i5th c.
In 1436 the Grand Master surrendered the right of coinage to the town
for half the profits. Thorn was also a mint of the independent Kings of
Poland, whose money bears Moneta Dvcatvs Prvcie, or the double
Jagellon cross and the double Prussian eagle. This was in the i6th c.
the common Polish mint for the whole of Prussia under that Crown.
There was copper currency (solidi) down to about 1770. A solidus of
1761 has the crowned monogram of Augustus III. of Poland, and on rev.
Solid. Civitat. Thorun. There is a rare solidus belonging here of John
Casimir, King of Poland (1648-68), for East Prussia.
Thonars, Poitou, a viscounty in the Middle Ages, whose representative
intermarried with the house of Mauleon. In 1226 Henry III. of
England granted to Hugues I.,
V. de T., the right of striking money of
the Poitevine standard to be current throughout the province with his
own.
Tiel) a mint of the Emperors of the West of the Hohenstaufen
dynasty. Deniers of Henry II. (1002-24) a d of Conrad II. (1024-39)
were struck here.
Tiftis, Georgia, an early Prussian mint.
Tirlemont, Brabant, the source of mailles of the I3th c. with the
paschal lamb.
Tirnova, Bulgaria, possibly, with Sofia, the chief, if not only mint, of
the principality since 1880.
Tivoli, near Berne, the place of origin of a piece of 5 baiocchi
(madonnina) of Pius VI., 1797.
Todi, Papal States, an autonomous (i3th c.) and papal (1450) mint.
Toledo, a Visigothic mint, and one of the Kings of Castile and Leon.
I2th-I5th c. Alfonso VIII., 1158-88, struck here dinars with Arabic
characters and his title as Emir of the Catholics, or Alf. There is a coin
of Beatrice of Portugal, consort of John I., 1379-90, with her name and
titles as Queen of Castile and Portugal. Joseph Buonaparte, King of
Spain, 1 808-10, employed this mint. Toleto, T.O., or Q.
Tongres, prov. of Liege, a mint of Jean d'Arkel, Bishop of Liege, and
Due de Bouillon, 1364-78.
Tonnerre. See Chateattbclin, Orgelet, etc.
Torgau, Prussian Saxony, a mint of the Dukes of Saxony of the
Ernestine branch, i6th c.
Torriglia, possibly a place of coinage of the Lomellini family, I7th c.
There are luigini of Violante Doria Lomellini, Contessa di Lomellini
(1665-67), supposed to belong here.
Tortona, Piedmont, an imperial mint,
1 2th- 1
3th c. a
; grosso and ^
grosso have on obv. IWirator Fr., and on rev. Terdona. This place was
at one time within the territory of the Dukes of Milan.
Toul, France, Dept. of Meurthe, a mint of the Kings of Austrasia
(6th-8th c.), of the Carlovingian line of kings, and of the bishops of the
See, io-i4th c. It is possible that a copper coin of Jean d'Huhlhuizen of
the I3th or I4th c., described by Schulman, Cat. xv. 316, is part of
this episcopal series. It is clearly not a seigniorial piece. A curious
denier of Otho (956-62) has the name of the town written from right to