CHASPINHAC

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Location

City

Chaspinhac

County

Haute-Loire

Region

Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

Country

France

Lat/Long/Alt

45.086 / 3.946 / 883.41 view

Location details

Centred on village/city

Find spot comment

The hoard was found close to Peyredeyre at the beginning of the Loire path or route.

Information

7388

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https://chre.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/hoard/7388

Hoard name

CHASPINHAC

Data type

Hoard

Date of discovery (from)

1848

(to)

1849

Total number of coins

Summary

The hoard comprised a terracotta vessel containing carbonised wood, a gold finger ring with a stone setting, a gold earring, a copper-alloy earring, a copper-alloy bell, a pewter spoon and 12 coins of the Late Empire.

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Discovery method

Unknown
Closing reign (earliest)

Uncertain
Terminal year (earliest)

300
Closing reign (latest)

Uncertain
Terminal year (latest)

400
Opening year (earliest)

300
Opening year (latest)

400
Coin-level data

Not available

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Numismatic rating

Poor
Context rating

Poor
Findspot rating

Poor

Site comment

TAF suggests that this deposit was part of a cremation burial.
Site class

Rural

Context

Burial

Depositional context

Funenary urn

Period

Roman
End period

Roman

Containers belonging to this hoard

Vessel

The hoard was found in a terracotta vessel.

References

Reference

TAF VII

Ref

p. 80, no. 13

P. Walton (17.5.16). Updated by C. Gazdac (Sep. 2020).

Coin Hoards
of the Roman Empire

CHASPINHAC

Data not added to the map

Containers belonging to this hoard

Vessel

The hoard was found in a terracotta vessel.

Objects belonging to this hoard

Finger ring
A gold finger ring with a stone setting

Earring
A single gold earring.

Earring
A single copper-alloy earring.

Bell
A copper-alloy bell

Spoon
A lead-alloy or pewter spoon

References

Coin Hoardsof the Roman Empire

CHASPINHAC

Data not added to the map

Containers belonging to this hoard

Vessel

The hoard was found in a terracotta vessel.

Objects belonging to this hoard

Finger ring A gold finger ring with a stone setting

Earring A single gold earring.

Earring A single copper-alloy earring.

Bell A copper-alloy bell

Spoon A lead-alloy or pewter spoon

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Coin Hoards
of the Roman Empire

Finger ring
A gold finger ring with a stone setting

Earring
A single gold earring.

Earring
A single copper-alloy earring.

Bell
A copper-alloy bell

Spoon
A lead-alloy or pewter spoon