TALOIRE

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Location

City

Castellane

Address

Taloire

County

Cote d’Azur

Region

Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur

Country

France

Lat/Long/Alt

43.820938 / 6.447106 / 899.8 view

Location details

Centred on village/city

Information

4495

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https://chre.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/hoard/4495

Hoard name

TALOIRE

Data type

Hoard

Date of discovery (from)

28 Jun 1787

Total number of coins

Summary

34 solidi of Honorius and Arcadius (AD 395-423); gold weight: 151.3g;

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Discovery method

Other chance find
Land Use

Cliff and related features
Closing reign (earliest)

Arcadius (RIC X)
Terminal year (earliest)

395
Closing reign (latest)

Honorius (RIC X)
Terminal year (latest)

423
Coin-level data

Not available

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Numismatic rating

Poor
Context rating

Poor
Findspot rating

Poor

Site comment

Found under a stone in a gully.
Site class

Rural

Context

Natural feature

Objects belonging to this hoard

Rings
One set with an onyx engraved with a Victory in a quadriga.

References

Reference

Blanchet, A. - 1900 - Les trésors de monnaies romaines et les invasions germaniques de la Gaule

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no. 223

Reference

Bolin, S. - 1926 - Fynden av romerska mynt i det fria Germanien. Studier i romersk och äldre germansk historia

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172

Reference

Lafaurie, J. - 1958 - Le trésor de Chécy

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327

Reference

Kent, J. - 1994 - The Roman Imperial Coinage : 10. The divided Empire and the fall of the western parts AD 395-491

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p. cxii

Reference

Bland, R. - 1997 - Changing patterns of hoards of precious metal coins in the late Empire

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table 4, no. 52

Reference

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

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no. 1585

Updated by C. Gazdac (July 2020).

Coin Hoards
of the Roman Empire

TALOIRE

Data not added to the map

Objects belonging to this hoard

Rings
One set with an onyx engraved with a Victory in a quadriga.

References

Coin Hoardsof the Roman Empire

TALOIRE

Data not added to the map

Objects belonging to this hoard

Rings One set with an onyx engraved with a Victory in a quadriga.

References

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Coin Hoards
of the Roman Empire

Rings
One set with an onyx engraved with a Victory in a quadriga.