ALIGNANT-DU-VENT

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Location

City

Alignant-du-Vent

County

Hérault

Region

Occitaine

Country

France

Lat/Long/Alt

43.47 / 3.342 / 103.65 view

Location details

Centred on village/city

Find spot comment

The hoard was found at Camp-Nègre.

Information

7174

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https://chre.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/hoard/7174

Hoard name

ALIGNANT-DU-VENT

Data type

Hoard

Date of discovery (from)

1834

Total number of coins

Summary

The hoard was found in a funerary urn and apparently comprised 50 'small bronzes' or radiates of Gallienus.

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Discovery method

Agricultural or drainage work
Land Use

Cultivated Land
Closing reign (earliest)

Valerian I and Gallienus
Terminal year (earliest)

253
Closing reign (latest)

Gallienus (sole)
Terminal year (latest)

268
Opening year (earliest)

253
Opening year (latest)

268
Coin-level data

Not available

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Numismatic rating

Poor
Context rating

Fair
Findspot rating

Poor

Site class

Rural

Context

Cemetery

Depositional context

Funenary urn

Period

Roman
End period

Roman

Containers belonging to this hoard

Urn

The hoard was found in a stone funerary urn decorated with two pairs of facing griffins and is said to have also contained some burned bone fragments.

References

Reference

Berdeaux-Le Brazidac, M.-L. - 2013 - Corpus des trésors monétaires gaulois et romains de Narbonnaise. I, cités de Béziers et de Lodève

Ref

469

P. Walton (20.4.16). Updated by C. Gazdac (August 2020).

Coin Hoards
of the Roman Empire

ALIGNANT-DU-VENT

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Containers belonging to this hoard

Urn

The hoard was found in a stone funerary urn decorated with two pairs of facing griffins and is said to have also contained some burned bone fragments.

References

Coin Hoardsof the Roman Empire

ALIGNANT-DU-VENT

Data not added to the map

Containers belonging to this hoard

Urn

The hoard was found in a stone funerary urn decorated with two pairs of facing griffins and is said to have also contained some burned bone fragments.

References

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Coin Hoards
of the Roman Empire