HEYRIEUX

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Location

City

Heyrieux

County

Isère

Region

Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

Country

France

Lat/Long/Alt

45.634 / 5.055 / 272.41 view

Location details

Centred on village/city

Find spot comment

On the north-west of the city, at the place called Buclay.

Information

8600

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https://chre.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/hoard/8600

Hoard name

HEYRIEUX

Data type

Hoard

Date of discovery (from)

Mar 1964

Total number of coins

1478

Summary

(+2000) 1478 antoniniani (radiates): Valerian I - Probus (AD 276-282); silver weight: 361.1-2499.1 g+

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Discovery method

Agricultural or drainage work
Discovery depth (m)

-0.30-0.50
Land Use

Cultivated Land
Disposition

University of Lyon
Finder(s)

Mr. Piolat
Comment

While plowing a stony field, remains from ancient edifices.
Closing reign (earliest)

Probus
Terminal year (earliest)

276
Closing reign (latest)

Probus
Terminal year (latest)

282
Opening year (earliest)

253
Opening year (latest)

259
Coin-level data

Not available

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Numismatic rating

Fair
Context rating

Poor
Findspot rating

Poor

Site class

Rural

Context

Uncertain

Containers belonging to this hoard

Two ceramic vessels.

One was destroyed at the moment of discovery. The other had a height of 30-35 cm with a lead plate.

References

Reference

TAF V.2

Ref

45; no. 13

Reference

Guest, P. - 1994 - A Comparative Study of Coin Hoards from the Western Roman Empire

Reference

Hobbs, R. - 2006 - Late Roman precious metal deposits, c. AD 200-700 : changes over time and space

Ref

no. 1142

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Coin Hoards
of the Roman Empire

HEYRIEUX

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Containers belonging to this hoard

Two ceramic vessels.

One was destroyed at the moment of discovery. The other had a height of 30-35 cm with a lead plate.

References

Coin Hoardsof the Roman Empire

HEYRIEUX

Data not added to the map

Containers belonging to this hoard

Two ceramic vessels.

One was destroyed at the moment of discovery. The other had a height of 30-35 cm with a lead plate.

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