NOYEN-SUR-SARTHE

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Location

City

Noyen-sur-Sarthe

Address

Le Champe des Caves

County

Sarthe

Region

Pays de la Loire

Country

France

Lat/Long/Alt

47.871227 / -0.09721 / 37.5 view

Location details

Centred on field

Information

5851

Permalink

https://chre.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/hoard/5851

Hoard name

NOYEN-SUR-SARTHE

Data type

Hoard?

Date of discovery (from)

1975

Total number of coins

Summary

The coins were found during the rescue excavation of a villa: Trajan - Severus Alexander (AD 222-235).

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Discovery method

Controlled archaeological investigation
Discovery depth (m)

0.15-0.32
Land Use

Built over
Finder(s)

C. Lambert, J. Rioufreyt
Closing reign (earliest)

Severus Alexander
Terminal year (earliest)

222
Closing reign (latest)

Severus Alexander
Terminal year (latest)

235
Opening year (earliest)

98
Opening year (latest)

117
Coin-level data

Not available

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Numismatic rating

Poor
Context rating

Good
Findspot rating

Poor

Site comment

The hoard was found under a third century occupation layer in the fill of Room 1.
Site class

Rural

Context

Villa

Depositional context

Floor

Period

Roman
End period

Roman

Containers belonging to this hoard

Vessel

Several large body sherds from a terra nigra vessel were found in the same context as the hoard. Presumably, this is the remains of the hoard container.

References

Reference

Unpublished

Comment

Lambert, C. and Rioufreyt, J. (1975) Rapport de fouilles, p. 5-6 and pl. 10 (Archives DAH Pays de la Loire)

Reference

Aubin, G. - 1981 - Circonscriptions des Pays de la Loire

Ref

350

Comment

[details 7 sestertii - error]

Reference

TAF III

Ref

25 (Sarthe)

Updated by C. Gazdac (Apr. 2020; Feb. 2024).

Coin Hoards
of the Roman Empire

NOYEN-SUR-SARTHE

Data not added to the map

Containers belonging to this hoard

Vessel

Several large body sherds from a terra nigra vessel were found in the same context as the hoard. Presumably, this is the remains of the hoard container.

References

Coin Hoardsof the Roman Empire

NOYEN-SUR-SARTHE

Data not added to the map

Containers belonging to this hoard

Vessel

Several large body sherds from a terra nigra vessel were found in the same context as the hoard. Presumably, this is the remains of the hoard container.

References

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Coin Hoards
of the Roman Empire