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HEUDREVILLE-SUR-EURE

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Location

City

Heudreville-sur-Eure

Address

La Londe

County

Eure

Region

Normandie

Country

France

Lat/Long/Alt

49.1404 / 1.1858 / 68.91 view

Location details

Centred on village/city

Find spot comment

At the place called Marniere de Cravallet.

Information

ID

3716

Permalink

https://chre.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/hoard/3716

Hoard name

HEUDREVILLE-SUR-EURE

Data type

Hoard

Date of discovery (from)

1 Feb 1880

Total number of coins

1600

Summary

The hoard comprised a vessel containing a) 1 or more aurei. Coutil states that there were six. B) approximately 1,600 silver and billon coins, almost all being radiates. C) Three ogold pendants (?) 'coulants' were also recovered. The hoard was sold at auction in May 1880. According to Angérard, the State (the Cabinet des Médailles?) acquired the aureus of Faustina. The Musée d'Évreux has 63 coins from the assemblage and Louviers, 43 (including issues of Valerian, Gallienus, Postumus, Victorinus and Claudius II). Gold: 6? (1) coins; Gold weight: 19.3; Silver: 2, 1343 coins; Silver weight: 365.8-3493.2

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Coins Summary
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Rating
Archaeological context
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Credit

Discovery method

Other chance find
Land Use

Other
Comment

Extracting marl.
Closing reign (earliest)

Victorinus
Terminal year (earliest)

269
Closing reign (latest)

Victorinus
Terminal year (latest)

271
Opening year (earliest)

145
Opening year (latest)

180
Coin-level data

Not available

Fetching coin data

Fetching coin data

Numismatic rating

Fair
Context rating

Poor
Findspot rating

Poor

Site class

Rural

Context

Uncertain

Containers belonging to this hoard

Vessel

A 'pot de terre' according to Féray. Coutil states that the container was a bag or wooden box.

Objects belonging to this hoard

Three gold pendants (?)
Each of diamond section; one is a S-shape with spirals twisted; second one, simple S-shape with small braid at the angles; the third one decorated with circles separated by squares

References

Coutil, L. - 1895 - Archéologie gauloise, gallo-romaine, franque et carolingienne de l'Eure: I. Arr. Des Andelys

Ref

98

Reference

Coutil, L. - 1909 - Le trésor gallo-romain d'Acquigny et les trésors de monnaies romaines découverts dans le département de l'Eure

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23

Reference

Coutil, L. - 1921 - Archéologie gauloise, gallo-romaine, franque et carolingienne de l'Eure: II. Arr. De Louviers

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31

Reference

Coutil, L. - 1925 - Archéologie gauloise, gallo-romaine, franque et carolingienne: département de l'Eure. Arrondissement de Pont-Audemer. V

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23

Reference

Mathière, J. - 1925 - La civitas des Aulerci Eburovices à l'époque gallo-romaine

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351; no. 19

Comment

cf. p. 223 and p. 296

Reference

Blanchet, A. - 1943 - Supplément manuscrit à Les trésors de monnaies romaines et les invasions germaniques en Gaule

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no. 1146

Reference

Lafaurie, J. - 1964 - La chronologie des empereurs gaulois

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124, no. 13

Reference

Loriot, X. - 1980 - Trésors de monnaies romaines découverts dans le département de l'Eure

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132-133; no. 35

Reference

Hiernard, J. - 1983 - Monnaies d'or et histoire de l'empire gallo-romain.

Ref

66

Reference

Ref

42 (Eure)

Updated by C. Gazdac (May 2020).