SAINT-VINCENT-DE-MERCUZE 1869

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Location

City

Saint-Vincent-de-Mercuze

County

Isère

Region

Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

Country

France

Lat/Long/Alt

45.371 / 5.951 / 340.03 view

Location details

Centred on village/city

Find spot comment

On the plateau called Bellangère.

Information

8661

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Hoard name

SAINT-VINCENT-DE-MERCUZE 1869

Alternative names

SAINT-VINCENT-DE-MERCUZE I

Data type

Hoard

Date of discovery (from)

Jan 1869

Total number of coins

1512

Summary

(c. 1550) 1512 coins: 1022 antoniniani (radiates), 490 nummi: Valerian I - Tetrarchy (AD 306).

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Discovery method

Agricultural or drainage work
Land Use

Cultivated Land
Disposition

Collection Müller, 31 coins. The rest of hoard is lost.
Finder(s)

Mr. Burdet
Comment

While digging a trench for planting vines.
Closing reign (earliest)

Tetrarchy (RIC VI)
Terminal year (earliest)

306
Closing reign (latest)

Tetrarchy (RIC VI)
Terminal year (latest)

306
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 structure

Containers belonging to this hoard

Red ceramic vessel - cooking pot (olla)

Wide mouth. Square lead foil having the angles folded and forming a lid. Broken at the time of discovery

References

Reference

TAF V.2

Ref

55; no. 38

Updated by Cristian Gazdac (Feb. 2017).

Coin Hoards
of the Roman Empire

SAINT-VINCENT-DE-MERCUZE 1869

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Containers belonging to this hoard

Red ceramic vessel - cooking pot (olla)

Wide mouth. Square lead foil having the angles folded and forming a lid. Broken at the time of discovery

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Coin Hoardsof the Roman Empire

SAINT-VINCENT-DE-MERCUZE 1869

Data not added to the map

Containers belonging to this hoard

Red ceramic vessel - cooking pot (olla)

Wide mouth. Square lead foil having the angles folded and forming a lid. Broken at the time of discovery

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Coin Hoards
of the Roman Empire