PROFESOR ISHIRKOVO

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Location

City

Profesor Ishirkovo [Професор Иширково]

County

Silistra

Region

Country

Bulgaria

Lat/Long/Alt

43.996 / 27.163 / 78.37 view

Location details

Centred on village/city

Find spot comment

In the hamlet of Karakuza. Ancient settlement.

Information

5318

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https://chre.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/hoard/5318

Hoard name

PROFESOR ISHIRKOVO

Alternative names

Професор Иширково

Data type

Hoard

Date of discovery (from)

(to)

1987

Total number of coins

104

Summary

104 silver coins: 4 denarii, 10 antoniniani: Caracalla - Philip I (AD 247-249); silver weight: 131.0-267.0 g.

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Discovery method

Unknown
Disposition

History Museum, Silistra, Bulgaria; inv.nos. 5897-6000 (104 coins)
Closing reign (earliest)

Philip I
Terminal year (earliest)

247
Closing reign (latest)

Philip I
Terminal year (latest)

249
Opening year (earliest)

215
Opening year (latest)

215
Coin-level data

Entered

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Numismatic rating

Excellent
Context rating

Poor
Findspot rating

Fair

Site class

Rural

Context

Uncertain structure

Period

Roman
End period

Roman

References

Reference

Bozhkova, B. - 1987 - Sakoroveche ot rimski moneti ot c. Prof. Ichirkovo

Ref

31-40

Reference

Guest, P. - 1994 - A Comparative Study of Coin Hoards from the Western Roman Empire

W. E. Metcalf dataset (2014); V. Varbanov dataset (2017); updated by C. Gazdac (Nov. 2017). Coin level data by C. Gazdac (Mar. 2024).

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