BURMERANGE

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Location

City

Burmerange

County

Grevenmacher

Region

Country

Luxembourg

Lat/Long/Alt

49.486 / 6.323 / 223.09 view

Location details

Centred on village/city

Find spot comment

At the place called 'Tritlingen' (carte arch. 30 A-61).

Information

3998

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https://chre.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/hoard/3998

Hoard name

BURMERANGE

Data type

Hoard

Date of discovery (from)

1920

(to)

1930

Total number of coins

313

Summary

The hoard comprised a terracotta vessel containing at least 313 antoniniani (radiates) radiates: Valerian I and Gallienus - Aurelian (AD 270-275).

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Discovery method

Other chance find
Disposition

Cabinet des Médailles du Musée d'Histoire et d'Art, Luxembourg; private collection
Finder(s)

F. Gasché
Comment

The hoard was found by F. Gasché while digging amongst Roman foundations on his land.
Closing reign (earliest)

Aurelian
Terminal year (earliest)

275
Closing reign (latest)

Aurelian
Terminal year (latest)

285
Opening year (earliest)

253
Opening year (latest)

260
Coin-level data

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Numismatic rating

Excellent
Rating comment

Although the coins are entered here at the summary level, the data exists in FMRL to enter them at the level of RIC.
Context rating

Poor
Findspot rating

Poor

Site comment

carte arch. 30 A-61
Site class

Rural

Context

Villa

Period

Roman
End period

Roman

Containers belonging to this hoard

Vessel

A terracotta vessel, now lost.

References

Reference

FMRL I

Ref

p. 75-83, no. 57

Reference

FMRL IV

Ref

p. 50-57; no. 45

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. 1088

Hobbs dataset (2015); uploaded by Jerome Mairat (Nov. 2015); data added P. Walton (10.6.16); updated by C. Gazdac (June 2018; Apr. 2020).

Coin Hoards
of the Roman Empire

BURMERANGE

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Containers belonging to this hoard

Vessel

A terracotta vessel, now lost.

References

Coin Hoardsof the Roman Empire

BURMERANGE

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Containers belonging to this hoard

Vessel

A terracotta vessel, now lost.

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Coin Hoards
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