Poorly Located Monument record IPS 962 - Ipswich Mint.
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Summary
Ipswich mint Saxon to Medieval. Formerly recorded under IPS Misc.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TM 1 4 (10000m by 10000m) Poorly located |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TM14NE |
| Civil Parish | IPSWICH, IPSWICH, SUFFOLK |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Ipswich mint. Established in Late Saxon period, AD 925. Still in operation in late 12th Early 13th Centuries. Coins produced include those of the following kings: Eadgar (AD 954-975); Harold I (AD 1035-1040); Henry I (AD 1100-1135) and John (AD 1199-1216) (S1-S4).
Possibly at the site of the NCP car park on Upper Orwell Street, (S5)
Sources/Archives (5)
- <S1> SSF6889 Source Unchecked: 1991. Glendining's, London, sale catalogue, H R Mossop Collection. Glendining's, London, sale catalogue, H R Mossop Collection, 1991, lot 452.
- <S2> SSF12133 Bibliographic reference: North, J. J.. 1980. English Hammered Coinage. North J J, English Hammered Coinage, 1980.
- <S3> SSF12159 Serial: W. J. Andrews. 1901. The Numismatic History of Henry I (1100-1135).. Numis Chron, 1901, 228.
- <S4> SSF57498 Article in serial: ANDREW, W. J.. 1910. A REMARKABLE HOARD OF SILVER PENNIES AND HALFPENNIES OF THE REIGN OF STEPHEN, FOUND AT SHELDON, DERBYSHIRE, IN 1867..
- <S5> SSF57801 Bibliographic reference: Twinch, C. 2006. Ipswich (Street by Street).
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Record last edited
May 21 2020 8:36AM