FORÊT DE L'ISLE-ADAM

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Location

City

L'Isle-Adam

Address

Forêt de L'Isle-Adam

County

Val d'Oise

Region

Île-de-France

Country

France

Lat/Long/Alt

49.103 / 2.249 / 86.89 view

Location details

Centred on village/city

Find spot comment

The hoard was found 'close to the ruins' in the Forêt de L'Isle-Adam.

Information

7035

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https://chre.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/hoard/7035

Hoard name

FORÊT DE L'ISLE-ADAM

Data type

Hoard

Date of discovery (from)

May 1992

Total number of coins

801

Summary

The hoard comprised 801 sestertii from Vespasian or Titus to Maximinus I Thrax with a tpq of AD 236. Although no trace of a container was recovered, the coins were found stacked, as if they had been stored in rolls in a box.

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Discovery method

Controlled archaeological investigation
Land Use

Archaeological site
Closing reign (earliest)

Maximinus I Thrax
Terminal year (earliest)

236
Closing reign (latest)

Maximinus I Thrax
Terminal year (latest)

236
Opening year (earliest)

69
Opening year (latest)

69
Coin-level data

Not available

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Numismatic rating

Good
Context rating

Good
Findspot rating

Fair

Site class

Rural

Context

Uncertain

Objects belonging to this hoard

Stopper
A lead stopper, hammered around the edges, weighing approximately 90 grams. It is possible it served as a amphora stopper.

References

Reference

TAF IX

Ref

no. 12 (val d'Oise)

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

Coin Hoards
of the Roman Empire

FORÊT DE L'ISLE-ADAM

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Objects belonging to this hoard

Stopper
A lead stopper, hammered around the edges, weighing approximately 90 grams. It is possible it served as a amphora stopper.

References

Coin Hoardsof the Roman Empire

FORÊT DE L'ISLE-ADAM

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Objects belonging to this hoard

Stopper A lead stopper, hammered around the edges, weighing approximately 90 grams. It is possible it served as a amphora stopper.

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Coin Hoards
of the Roman Empire

Stopper
A lead stopper, hammered around the edges, weighing approximately 90 grams. It is possible it served as a amphora stopper.