VIROVSKO

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Location

City

Virovsko

County

Vratsa

Region

Country

Bulgaria

Lat/Long/Alt

43.299 / 23.795 / 231.05 view

Location details

Centred on village/city

Information

3505

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https://chre.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/hoard/3505

Hoard name

VIROVSKO

Alternative names

Вировско

Data type

Hoard

Date of discovery (from)

1979

Total number of coins

596

Summary

596 silver coins: Septimius Severus - Trajan Decius (AD 249-251); Silver weight: 745.6-1548.5 g.

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Credit

Discovery method

Unknown
Land Use

Unknown
Disposition

Museum of Vratsa, Bulgaria; inv.nos. 9091-9632; 9469-9588 (557 coins)
Closing reign (earliest)

Trajan Decius
Terminal year (earliest)

249
Closing reign (latest)

Trajan Decius
Terminal year (latest)

251
Opening year (earliest)

193
Opening year (latest)

211
Coin-level data

Not available

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Numismatic rating

Fair
Context rating

Poor
Findspot rating

Poor

Site class

Rural

Context

Uncertain

References

Reference

Găzdac, C. - 2002 - Monetary circulation in Dacia and the provinces from the Middle and Lower Danube from Trajan to Constantine I (AD 306-337)

Ref

549-550

Reference

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

Ref

no. 595

Reference

GĂZDAC 2010

Comment

GAZDAC 2010 CD-ROM/Catalogues/Hoards/Moesia Inferior_VIROVSKO

Information by E. Paunov; Varbanov dataset (2017); updated by C. Gazdac (Sep.; Oct. 2017).

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