ÉLINCOURT 2003

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Location

City

Élincourt

County

Nord

Region

Hauts-de-France

Country

France

Lat/Long/Alt

50.044 / 3.372 / 149.06 view

Location details

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Find spot comment

At the place called 'Brune Fosse', cadastral parcel ZC 17.18.19

Information

13041

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https://chre.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/hoard/13041

Hoard name

ÉLINCOURT 2003

Data type

Hoard

Date of discovery (from)

2003

Total number of coins

1279

Summary

1279 antoniniani (radiates) found with a cooking pot: Gordian III - Gallienus (AD 260-268).

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Discovery method

Unknown
Land Use

Allotment
Comment

Former director of Archaeological Deprtment of Arras, Mr. Alain Jacques, brought for study this hoard. No further information on the conditions of discovery except that the coins were found in a fragmentary cooking pot.
Closing reign (earliest)

Gallienus (sole)
Terminal year (earliest)

260
Closing reign (latest)

Gallienus (sole)
Terminal year (latest)

268
Opening year (earliest)

238
Opening year (latest)

239
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Numismatic rating

Excellent
Context rating

Poor
Findspot rating

Fair

Site comment

In the close vicinity of a rural settlement.
Associated features

The hoard was found with a cooking pot.
Site class

Rural

Context

Settlement

Period

Roman
End period

Roman

Containers belonging to this hoard

Cooking pot

Local production. Inside surface is grey, outside is brownish. Height preserved: 13.2 cm; Bottom diameter: 6.4 cm. Grincourt 2015, 199, fig. 7a-b

References

Reference

Gricourt, D. - 2015 - Les trésors nordistes de Carvin et d'Elincourt. Recherches autour de deux ensembles d'antoniniens de Gordien III à Postume

Ref

198-221; 240-253 (catalogue)

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Coin Hoards
of the Roman Empire

ÉLINCOURT 2003

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Containers belonging to this hoard

Cooking pot

Local production. Inside surface is grey, outside is brownish. Height preserved: 13.2 cm; Bottom diameter: 6.4 cm. Grincourt 2015, 199, fig. 7a-b

References

Coin Hoardsof the Roman Empire

ÉLINCOURT 2003

Data not added to the map

Containers belonging to this hoard

Cooking pot

Local production. Inside surface is grey, outside is brownish. Height preserved: 13.2 cm; Bottom diameter: 6.4 cm. Grincourt 2015, 199, fig. 7a-b

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Coin Hoards
of the Roman Empire