The Digital Ark: Early Modern Collections of Curiosities in England and Scotland, 1580-1700

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Trier

Germany


View Larger MapDescription of institution: Medieval city with claims of ancient origins. "Trier may have been a mint during the AD 270s. From the time of the reforms of the emperor Diocletian (AD 295) onwards it was one of the most important mints for the supply of copper alloy coinage to Britain" (finds.org.uk). URL:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trier People associated with this location: von Metternich, Lothar (1551-1623) - Title (royalty or holy order)
von Orsbeck, Johann Hugo (1634-1711) - Title (royalty or holy order)
 Other Links: finds.org.uk/romancoins/mints/mint/id/224 - Mints page on finds.org.uk