DEVENE

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Location

City

Devene

County

Vratsa

Region

Country

Bulgaria

Lat/Long/Alt

43.4125 / 23.6146 / 193.14 view

Location details

Centred on village/city

Information

2935

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https://chre.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/hoard/2935

Hoard name

DEVENE

Alternative names

Девене

Data type

Hoard

Date of discovery (from)

1961

Total number of coins

Summary

Unknown initial number of coins: 28 denarii: Vespasian - Marcus Aurelius (AD 166); silver weight: 54.2-84.4g.

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Discovery method

Unknown
Disposition

Regional History Museum, Vratsa, Bulgaria; inv.no. M I 233-250
Closing reign (earliest)

Marcus Aurelius
Terminal year (earliest)

165
Closing reign (latest)

Marcus Aurelius
Terminal year (latest)

166
Opening year (earliest)

69
Opening year (latest)

79
Coin-level data

Not available

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Numismatic rating

Fair
Context rating

Fair
Findspot rating

Fair

Site class

Rural

Context

Uncertain

Objects belonging to this hoard

Chain
'part of a silver chain'. Pendant in the shape of ivy leaf.

References

Reference

Gerasimov, T. - 1964 - Monetnite sakrovišta, namereni v Balgarija

Ref

238

Reference

Gerov, B. - 1977 - Die Einfälle der Nordvölker in den Ostbalkanraum im Lichte der Münzschatzfunde. I. Das 2. und 3. Jahrhundert (101-284)

Ref

152; no. 49

Reference

Guest, P. - 1994 - A Comparative Study of Coin Hoards from the Western Roman Empire

Reference

Hobbs, R. - 2006 - Late Roman precious metal deposits, c. AD 200-700 : changes over time and space

Ref

154

Comment

no. 26

Varbanov dataset (2017). updated by C. Gazdac (Oct. 2017).

Coin Hoards
of the Roman Empire

DEVENE

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Objects belonging to this hoard

Chain
'part of a silver chain'. Pendant in the shape of ivy leaf.

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Coin Hoardsof the Roman Empire

DEVENE

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Objects belonging to this hoard

Chain 'part of a silver chain'. Pendant in the shape of ivy leaf.

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Coin Hoards
of the Roman Empire

Chain
'part of a silver chain'. Pendant in the shape of ivy leaf.