GLOGOVIĆ

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Location

City

Glogovac [Глоговац]

County

Bijeljina [Бијељина]

Region

Republika Srpska [Република Српска]

Country

Bosnia-Herzegovina

Ancient place

Apeva

Lat/Long/Alt

44.6938 / 19.1872 / 116.6 view

Location details

Centred on field

Find spot comment

Near the Glogovac stream.

Information

4553

Permalink

https://chre.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/hoard/4553

Hoard name

GLOGOVIĆ

Alternative names

Глоговац, Glogovac

Data type

Hoard

Date of discovery (from)

1926

Total number of coins

Summary

Apparently, 17 solidi were found by chance together with other artefacts that may suggest a jewellery box a "small" necklace; a copper key; three gold bracelets, seventeen gold coins; a thin copper plate "with a name"; a gold ring. Only three coins minted in Ravenna were available for study at the time of discovery: Honorius 2, Valentinian III (AD 426-430).

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Discovery method

Other chance find
Disposition

The Sarajevo Museum (2 coins), 1981
Comment

Above the stream of Glogovac, where traces of a small building (a watchtower?) could be seen, the rain washed away several metal objects.
Closing reign (earliest)

Valentinian III
Terminal year (earliest)

426
Closing reign (latest)

Valentinian III
Terminal year (latest)

430
Opening year (earliest)

402
Opening year (latest)

406
Coin-level data

Entered

Fetching coin data

Numismatic rating

Fair
Context rating

Poor
Findspot rating

Poor

Site comment

Possible from a watchtower.
Recovery method

Non-archaeological intervention
Site class

Military

Context

Tower

References

Reference

Sergejevski, D. - 1932 - Нумизматичне белешке [Numismatic notes]

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Reference

Mirnik, I. A. - 1981 - Coin hoards in Yugoslavia

Ref

85; no. 325

Reference

Duncan, G.L. - 1993 - Coin circulation in the Danubian and Balkan provinces of the Roman Empire, AD 294-578

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Reference

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

Ref

p. xcviii

Reference

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

Comment

table 4, no. 95

Reference

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

Ref

no. 1643

Updated by C. Gazdac (Oct. 2016; Nov. 2021).

Coin Hoards
of the Roman Empire

GLOGOVIĆ

Data not added to the map

Objects belonging to this hoard

Gold ring
Massive gold ring. Octagonal in shape and bearing the inscription: SEVERINVS SEVERE.

Bronze key

Necklace
"Small" Unknown material

Gold bracelet
Three gold bracelets

Plate
Thin copper plate "with a name" inscribed

References

Coin Hoardsof the Roman Empire

GLOGOVIĆ

Data not added to the map

Objects belonging to this hoard

Gold ring Massive gold ring. Octagonal in shape and bearing the inscription: SEVERINVS SEVERE.

Bronze key

Necklace "Small" Unknown material

Gold bracelet Three gold bracelets

Plate Thin copper plate "with a name" inscribed

References

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Coin Hoards
of the Roman Empire

Gold ring
Massive gold ring. Octagonal in shape and bearing the inscription: SEVERINVS SEVERE.

Necklace
"Small" Unknown material

Gold bracelet
Three gold bracelets

Plate
Thin copper plate "with a name" inscribed