GUISCARD

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Location

City

Guiscard

County

Oise

Region

Hauts-de-France

Country

France

Lat/Long/Alt

49.665 / 3.053 / 56.63 view

Location details

Centred on field

Find spot comment

The hoard was found on the northern exit to the village, 10m to the east of the RN 32. Km 63800

Information

7216

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https://chre.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/hoard/7216

Hoard name

GUISCARD

Data type

Hoard

Date of discovery (from)

15 Mar 1961

Total number of coins

Summary

The hoard was found placed on a masonry slab and comprised a sestertius of Hadrian and 21 double sestertii of Postumus, including 4 imitations.

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Discovery method

Agricultural or drainage work
Land Use

Cultivated Land
Comment

The hoard was found during earth moving activities.
Closing reign (earliest)

Postumus
Terminal year (earliest)

260
Closing reign (latest)

Postumus
Terminal year (latest)

269
Opening year (earliest)

117
Opening year (latest)

138
Coin-level data

Not available

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Numismatic rating

Fair
Context rating

Fair
Findspot rating

Fair

Site comment

The hoard was found amongst settlement debris including carbonised wood, fittings and nails.
Site class

Rural

Context

Settlement

Period

Roman

Containers belonging to this hoard

Slab

The hoard was found placed on a masonry slab.

References

Reference

Hollard, D. - 1992 - La thésaurisation du monnayage de bronze de Postume: structure et chronologie des dépôts monétaires

Ref

Reference

TAF VIII.2

Ref

31 (Oise)

P. Walton (25.4.16); updated by C. Gazdac (Apr. 2018).

Coin Hoards
of the Roman Empire

GUISCARD

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Containers belonging to this hoard

Slab

The hoard was found placed on a masonry slab.

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Coin Hoardsof the Roman Empire

GUISCARD

Data not added to the map

Containers belonging to this hoard

Slab

The hoard was found placed on a masonry slab.

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of the Roman Empire