GRUMELLO

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Location

City

Grumello Cremonese ed Uniti

County

Cremona

Region

Lombardy

Country

Italy

Lat/Long/Alt

45.193315 / 9.8674 / 52.3 view

Location details

Centred on village/city

Find spot comment

On a field, 18 km from center, I.G.M. 60 I SE, CREMONA, LOMBARDIA, Transpadana.

Information

3705

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https://chre.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/hoard/3705

Hoard name

GRUMELLO

Alternative names

GRUMELLO ED UNITI

Data type

Hoard

Date of discovery (from)

19 Dec 1927

Total number of coins

3428

Summary

3,428 antoniniani (radiates) found with a copper alloy pitcher: Trebonianus Gallus - Aurelian (AD 270-275); silver weight: 922.5-4265.3 g.

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Discovery method

Agricultural or drainage work
Land Use

Cultivated Land
Disposition

Museo Civico «Ala Ponzone» di Cremona, Italy
Comment

Recovered by the carabineri next day after discovery.
Closing reign (earliest)

Aurelian
Terminal year (earliest)

270
Closing reign (latest)

Aurelian
Terminal year (latest)

275
Opening year (earliest)

253
Opening year (latest)

253
Coin-level data

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Numismatic rating

Excellent
Context rating

Poor
Findspot rating

Poor

Site class

Rural

Context

Uncertain

Containers belonging to this hoard

Copper alloy pitcher

35 cm high. With handle welded to the bottom. Il tesoro numismatico di Grumello Cremonese : (Antoniniani del III secolo d.C.), tavola A

References

Reference

Alföldi, M.R. - 1985 - Il tesoro numismatico di Grumello Cremonese : (Antoniniani del III secolo d.C.)

Ref

167-173

Reference

Alföldi, M.R., Gorecki, J. and Noeske, H.-C. - 1988 - Grumello ed Uniti (CR), 1927

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. 801

Reference

Crisafulli C. - 2008 - Economia monetaria in Italia alla vigilia del IV sec. d.C. Il ruolo dell'antoniniano e dei suoi omologhi gallici alla luce delle fonti numismatiche e storico-letterarie

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583-585

Updated by C. Gazdac (June 2019).

Coin Hoards
of the Roman Empire

GRUMELLO

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Containers belonging to this hoard

Copper alloy pitcher

35 cm high. With handle welded to the bottom. Il tesoro numismatico di Grumello Cremonese : (Antoniniani del III secolo d.C.), tavola A

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Coin Hoardsof the Roman Empire

GRUMELLO

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Containers belonging to this hoard

Copper alloy pitcher

35 cm high. With handle welded to the bottom. Il tesoro numismatico di Grumello Cremonese : (Antoniniani del III secolo d.C.), tavola A

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