RENANSART

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Location

City

Renansart

County

Aisne

Region

Hauts-de-France

Country

France

Lat/Long/Alt

49.735 / 3.462 / 116.13 view

Location details

Centred on village/city

Find spot comment

The hoard was found to the east of the village close to the Faye-le-Noyer path.

Information

4113

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https://chre.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/hoard/4113

Hoard name

RENANSART

Data type

Hoard

Date of discovery (from)

1935

Total number of coins

5998

Summary

The hoard comprised a greyware ceramic vessel containing 6,000 coins from Valerian I to Probus. The last coin is of Probus, Lyon mint, AD 281 (Bastien type 347 or 348). Hobbs estimates a silver weight of between 1161.2g and 6865.6g.

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Finder(s)

C. Grécourt
Closing reign (earliest)

Probus
Terminal year (earliest)

276
Closing reign (latest)

Probus
Terminal year (latest)

282
Opening year (earliest)

253
Opening year (latest)

253
Coin-level data

Not available

Fetching coin data

Numismatic rating

Fair
Context rating

Poor
Findspot rating

Poor

Site class

Rural

Context

Uncertain

Containers belonging to this hoard

Vessel

The hoard was found in a greyware vessel covered with a tile.

Tile

The vessel containing the hoard was covered with a tile.

References

Reference

TAF VIII.2

Ref

no. 60 (Aisne)

Reference

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

Ref

no. 1203

Hobbs dataset (2015); P.Walton (19.4.16). Updated by C. Gazdac (July 2020).

Coin Hoards
of the Roman Empire

RENANSART

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Containers belonging to this hoard

Vessel

The hoard was found in a greyware vessel covered with a tile.

Tile

The vessel containing the hoard was covered with a tile.

References

Coin Hoardsof the Roman Empire

RENANSART

Data not added to the map

Containers belonging to this hoard

Vessel

The hoard was found in a greyware vessel covered with a tile.

Tile

The vessel containing the hoard was covered with a tile.

References

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Coin Hoards
of the Roman Empire