SANKT ANNEN

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Location

City

Sankt Annen

County

Kreis Dithmarschen

Region

Schleswig-Holstein

Country

Germany

Lat/Long/Alt

54.349848 / 9.0785 / -1.5 view

Location details

Centred on village/city

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17292

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Hoard name

SANKT ANNEN

Data type

Hoard

Date of discovery (from)

1946

Total number of coins

Summary

In 1946 during peat digging the find was discovered in a marsh, between St. Annen and Lunden. The find consisted of a wooden box (not preserved) containing a small silver vessel (destroyed) with 9 pearls, one sestertius of Antoninus Pius, rolls of 23 denarii (Antoninus Pius - Caracalla), and 2 small bronze rings.

Discovery method

Agricultural or drainage work
Land Use

Moor
Closing reign (earliest)

Caracalla
Terminal year (earliest)

211
Closing reign (latest)

Caracalla
Terminal year (latest)

217
Opening year (earliest)

138
Opening year (latest)

161
Coin-level data

Available to enter

Numismatic rating

Good
Rating comment

Some RIC numbers available, the coins are poorly preserved.
Context rating

Fair
Findspot rating

Fair

Site class

Rural

Context

Uncertain

Coin Hoards
of the Roman Empire

SANKT ANNEN

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Containers belonging to this hoard

Silver vessel

5 cm high. Now broken, the remains weigh 110g

Wooden box

Objects belonging to this hoard

Pearl
9 pearls of various colour, contained in the silver vessel

Ring
Two bronze rings

Fibula or pin
Remains belonging to fibula or pins

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Coin Hoardsof the Roman Empire

SANKT ANNEN

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