KIRCHBERG 1979-1980

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Location

City

Kirchberg

County

Kassel

Region

Hessen

Country

Germany

Lat/Long/Alt

51.195526431537 / 9.297636458285 / 0 view

Location details

Centred on field

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Information

20328

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Hoard name

KIRCHBERG 1979-1980

Data type

Single gold coin

Date of discovery (from)

1979

(to)

1980

Total number of coins

Summary

A mounted solidus of Magnentius minted in Treveri (AD 350-353) found inside a double royal grave together with jewelrey.

Discovery method

Controlled archaeological investigation
Land Use

Churchyard
Disposition

Landesamt für Denkmalpflege Hessen, Marburg, Germany
Comment

During rescue excavations in the church.
Closing reign (earliest)

Magnentius
Terminal year (earliest)

350
Closing reign (latest)

Magnentius
Terminal year (latest)

353
Opening year (earliest)

350
Opening year (latest)

353
Coin-level data

Entered

Site comment

Grave 9 - royal
Site class

Uncertain

Context

Burial

Depositional context

Grave

Coin Hoards
of the Roman Empire

KIRCHBERG 1979-1980

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Objects belonging to this hoard

Pendant
Pendants of a chain, partly set with almandines

Sphere
Two small golden spheres, filled with golden almandines

Finger ring
Gold finger ring with cameo (Ceres-Fides)

References

Coin Hoardsof the Roman Empire

KIRCHBERG 1979-1980

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