LEVERGIES

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Location

City

Levergies

County

Aisne

Region

Hauts-de-France

Country

France

Lat/Long/Alt

49.928 / 3.314 / 110.41 view

Location details

Centred on village/city

Find spot comment

The hoard was found at Préselles close to Remicourt. At the place called au lieu dit la Fontaine-Saint-Cassien.

Information

3313

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Hoard name

LEVERGIES

Alternative names

Préselles; Prézelle

Data type

Hoard

Date of discovery (from)

1882

Total number of coins

209

Summary

The hoard comprised a greyware vessel containing approximately 225 coins, apparently 209 denarii from Clodius Albinus to Gordian III and an as of Caracalla. Hobbs estimates a silver weight of between 305.5g and 698g.

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Discovery method

Unknown
Land Use

Unknown
Comment

The hoard was found close to the road to the east of the plateau.
Closing reign (earliest)

Gordian III
Terminal year (earliest)

241
Closing reign (latest)

Gordian III
Terminal year (latest)

243
Opening year (earliest)

193
Opening year (latest)

197
Coin-level data

Not available

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Numismatic rating

Fair
Context rating

Poor
Findspot rating

Poor

Site comment

Found in a greyware vase
Site class

Rural

Context

Uncertain

Containers belonging to this hoard

Vessel

The hoard was found in a greyware vessel.

References

Reference

Pilloy, J. - 1883 - Le trésor de Saint-Quentin

Ref

340-342

Reference

Blanchet, A. - 1900 - Les trésors de monnaies romaines et les invasions germaniques de la Gaule

Ref

303; no. 85

Reference

TAF VIII.2

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no. 53 (Aisne)

Reference

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

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no. 402

R. Hobbs dataset (2015); P. Walton (13.4.16). Updated by C. Gazdac (August 2020).

Coin Hoards
of the Roman Empire

LEVERGIES

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Containers belonging to this hoard

Vessel

The hoard was found in a greyware vessel.

References

Coin Hoardsof the Roman Empire

LEVERGIES

Data not added to the map

Containers belonging to this hoard

Vessel

The hoard was found in a greyware vessel.

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Coin Hoards
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