SAINT-JUST-SUR-DRIVE

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Location

City

Saint-Just-sur-Drive

Address

Lezon

County

Maine-et-Loire

Region

Pays de la Loire

Country

France

Lat/Long/Alt

47.18 / -0.09 / 29.06 view

Location details

Centred on field

Find spot comment

At the confluence of the Thouet and the Dive rivers.

Information

5920

Permalink

https://chre.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/hoard/5920

Hoard name

SAINT-JUST-SUR-DRIVE

Data type

Hoard

Date of discovery (from)

1823

Total number of coins

Summary

The find comprised 80 bronze coins from Augustus to Constantine I, placed on a copper-alloy dish, along with a variety of vessels and objects interpreted as a carpenter's toolkit. Both coins and objects were placed in a box.

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Coins
Rating
Archaeological context
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Objects
References
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Credit

Discovery method

Unknown
Land Use

Cultivated Land
Closing reign (earliest)

Constantine I (RIC VII)
Terminal year (earliest)

306
Closing reign (latest)

Constantine I (RIC VII)
Terminal year (latest)

337
Opening year (earliest)

-27
Opening year (latest)

14

Fetching coin data

Site class

Rural

Context

Uncertain

Containers belonging to this hoard

Dish

The coins were placed in the copper-alloy dish

Box

All objects were placed inside a box

Objects belonging to this hoard

Spike

Nail

Key

Tuba
'tuba'

Adze

Chisel

Compass

Stylus

vessel
Multiple vessels

Pot
Multiple pots

References

Reference

Courtiller, A. - 1834 - Saint-Just-Sur-Drive

Ref

347-349

Comment

Pl. 4-6

Reference

De Caumont, A. - 1834 - Saint-Just-Sur-Dive

Ref

362-363

Reference

Anonymous - 1861 - Saint-Just-Sur-Dive

Ref

Comment

[illustration of bronze vessel and 'trompette']

Reference

Courtiller, A. - 1862 - Saint-Just-Sur-Dive

Ref

240-244

Reference

De Caumont, A. - 1863 - Saint-Just-Sur-Dive

Ref

66-69

Comment

[illustrations of vessels, tools and the 'trompette']

Reference

Godard-Faultrier, V. - 1864 - Monuments antiques de l'Anjou ou Mémoire sur la topographie gallo-romanie du département de Maine-et-Loire

Ref

203

Comment

[=RAA (1863) p. 395]

Reference

Courtiller, A. - 1868 - Catalogue du musée de Saumur

Ref

23-24

Comment

Pl. 3-6

Reference

Port, C. - 1876 - Dictionnaire historique, géographique et biographique de Maine-et-Loire

Ref

514

Reference

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

Ref

no. 534

Reference

Callu, J.-P. - 1981 - Inventaire des trésors de bronzes constantiniens

Ref

26; no. 24

Reference

TAF III

Ref

34 (Maine-et-Loire)

Updated by C. Gazdac (May 2020).

Coin Hoards
of the Roman Empire

SAINT-JUST-SUR-DRIVE

Data not added to the map

Containers belonging to this hoard

Dish

The coins were placed in the copper-alloy dish

Box

All objects were placed inside a box

Objects belonging to this hoard

Spike

Nail

Key

Tuba
'tuba'

Adze

Chisel

Compass

Stylus

vessel
Multiple vessels

Pot
Multiple pots

References

Coin Hoardsof the Roman Empire

SAINT-JUST-SUR-DRIVE

Containers belonging to this hoard

The coins were placed in the copper-alloy dish

All objects were placed inside a box

Objects belonging to this hoard

References

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Coin Hoards
of the Roman Empire