MONTEREAU

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Location

City

Montereau-Fault-Yonne

County

Loiret

Region

Centre-Val de Loire

Country

France

Ancient place

Condate
https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Montereau-Fault-Yonne

Lat/Long/Alt

48.3849 / 2.9559 / 51.1 view

Location details

Centred on village/city

Find spot comment

On the Roman road to Lutetia.

Information

6926

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https://chre.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/hoard/6926

Hoard name

MONTEREAU

Data type

Hoard

Date of discovery (from)

1969

Total number of coins

339

Summary

The hoard was found in a cemetery and comprised 339 antoniniani (radiates) from Valerian I to Diocletian (AD 293).

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Discovery method

Other chance find
Discovery depth (m)

0.15
Land Use

Churchyard
Finder(s)

Worker
Comment

The hoard was found by gravediggers in the modern cemetery.
Closing reign (earliest)

Diocletian (RIC V)
Terminal year (earliest)

293
Closing reign (latest)

Diocletian (RIC V)
Terminal year (latest)

293
Opening year (earliest)

256
Opening year (latest)

257
Coin-level data

Available to enter

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Numismatic rating

Excellent
Context rating

Poor
Findspot rating

Poor

Site class

Rural

Context

Uncertain

Containers belonging to this hoard

Ceramic vessel

The hoard was found in an ovoid cup with a tapered neck measuring 15cm in height. Destroyed at the time of discovery.

References

Reference

Giard, J.-P. - 1972 - Le trésor de Montereau

Ref

184-207

Reference

1975 - Coin Hoards: volume I

Ref

p. 53, no. 204

Reference

TAF IX

Ref

no. 23

P. Walton (5.4.16). Updated by C. Gazdac (June 2020).

Coin Hoards
of the Roman Empire

MONTEREAU

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Containers belonging to this hoard

Ceramic vessel

The hoard was found in an ovoid cup with a tapered neck measuring 15cm in height. Destroyed at the time of discovery.

References

Coin Hoardsof the Roman Empire

MONTEREAU

Data not added to the map

Containers belonging to this hoard

Ceramic vessel

The hoard was found in an ovoid cup with a tapered neck measuring 15cm in height. Destroyed at the time of discovery.

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Coin Hoards
of the Roman Empire