HERENT

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Location

City

Herent

Address

Kouterstraat

County

Flemish Brabant

Region

Flanders

Country

Belgium

Lat/Long/Alt

50.9 / 4.6677 / 39.01 view

Location details

Centred on field

Information

5629

Permalink

https://chre.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/hoard/5629

Hoard name

HERENT

Data type

Hoard

Date of discovery (from)

Apr 2015

Total number of coins

Summary

A third century hoard of 99 antoniniani (radiates) interpreted as a savings hoard. Found during development control excavation in advance of building new housing estate: Gordian - Valerian I and Gallienus (AD 258-259).

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Discovery method

Controlled archaeological investigation
Land Use

Built over
Finder(s)

BAAC Flanders
Closing reign (earliest)

Valerian I and Gallienus
Terminal year (earliest)

258
Closing reign (latest)

Valerian I and Gallienus
Terminal year (latest)

259
Opening year (earliest)

238
Opening year (latest)

239
Coin-level data

Entered

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Numismatic rating

Good
Context rating

Fair
Findspot rating

Fair

Recovery method

Metal detecting use
Site class

Rural

Context

Uncertain structure

Containers belonging to this hoard

Bag

'a cloth pouch'; traces of textile and leather

References

Reference

2015 - Romeinse muntschat ontdekt in Herent

Reference

2015 - Romeins zilver. Een schat in Herent

Reference

Lauwers, B. - 2015 - De muntschat van Herent (prov. Vl.-Brabant): antoniniani van Gordianus III tot Valerianus I (238/239 - 259/260)

URI 1

https://exsitu.be/posts/romeins-zilver-een-schat-in-herent

URI 2

Comment

URI 1

https://exsitu.be/posts/romeins-zilver-een-schat-in-herent

URI 2

Comment

URI 1

https://exsitu.be/posts/romeins-zilver-een-schat-in-herent

URI 2

Comment

Completed and revised by F. Stroobants (April 2019). Updated by C. Gazdac (Sep. 2020).

Coin Hoards
of the Roman Empire

HERENT

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Containers belonging to this hoard

Bag

'a cloth pouch'; traces of textile and leather

References

Coin Hoardsof the Roman Empire

HERENT

Data not added to the map

Containers belonging to this hoard

Bag

'a cloth pouch'; traces of textile and leather

References

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Coin Hoards
of the Roman Empire