VINAY 1895

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Location

City

Vinay

County

Isère

Region

Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

Country

France

Lat/Long/Alt

45.198 / 5.409 / 255.23 view

Location details

Centred on field

Find spot comment

One thousand meters south-west from the town , between the rail road and the Isère river, near the rod to Cognin.

Information

3503

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https://chre.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/hoard/3503

Hoard name

VINAY 1895

Alternative names

VINAY III; VEUREY_VOROIZE ?

Data type

Hoard

Date of discovery (from)

1895

Total number of coins

1352

Summary

(c. 1400) 1352 antoniani (radiates): Caracalla - Valerian I/Gallienus (AD 253-268); silver weight: c.1751.4-3638.7 g.

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Discovery method

Agricultural or drainage work
Land Use

Cultivated Land
Disposition

Museum Dauphinoise, Grenoble, France; part of the coins and the container.
Finder(s)

Gros
Closing reign (earliest)

Valerian I and Gallienus
Terminal year (earliest)

253
Closing reign (latest)

Gallienus (sole)
Terminal year (latest)

268
Opening year (earliest)

215
Opening year (latest)

217
Coin-level data

Not available

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Numismatic rating

Fair
Context rating

Poor
Findspot rating

Poor

Site comment

Found with ceramic vesssel.
Site class

Rural

Context

Uncertain

Containers belonging to this hoard

Ceramic vessel

H; 20 cm; D bottom: 9 cm In the middle decorated with an external cord. The coins were rolled in a coarse cloth from which some fragments survived.

References

Reference

TAF V.2

Ref

58,; no. 48; 61 (Veurey-Voroize?)

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

no. 593

Updated by Cristian Gazdac (Mar. 2017).

Coin Hoards
of the Roman Empire

VINAY 1895

Data not added to the map

Containers belonging to this hoard

Ceramic vessel

H; 20 cm; D bottom: 9 cm In the middle decorated with an external cord. The coins were rolled in a coarse cloth from which some fragments survived.

References

Coin Hoardsof the Roman Empire

VINAY 1895

Data not added to the map

Containers belonging to this hoard

Ceramic vessel

H; 20 cm; D bottom: 9 cm In the middle decorated with an external cord. The coins were rolled in a coarse cloth from which some fragments survived.

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