LES ALQUERIES

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Location

City

Les Alqueries

County

Castellón

Region

Valencia

Country

Spain

Lat/Long/Alt

39.8943 / -0.1049 / 44.17 view

Location details

Centred on village/city

Information

12929

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Hoard name

LES ALQUERIES

Alternative names

Castellón de la Plana

Data type

Hoard

Date of discovery (from)

Dec 1947

Total number of coins

134

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Discovery method

Agricultural or drainage work
Land Use

Mineral extraction
Comment

During the extraction of clay on a farm, located on the right bank of the river Sec de Betxi, near Villareal in the municipal district of Les Alqueries (Castellón de la Plana).
Closing reign (earliest)

Gallienus (sole)
Terminal year (earliest)

260
Closing reign (latest)

Gallienus (sole)
Terminal year (latest)

268
Opening year (earliest)

241
Opening year (latest)

243
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Numismatic rating

Good
Context rating

Poor
Findspot rating

Poor

Site class

Rural

Context

Domestic building

Containers belonging to this hoard

Jar

Short, open-necked, spherical jar, yellowish-grey in colour, with a small base and and handle.

References

Reference

Martínez Mira, I. - 1995 - Tesorillos del s. III d.C. en la Península Ibérica (I)

Ref

nº 42

David Martínez Chico (21/07/2018). Updated by C. Gazdac (Dec. 2020).

Coin Hoards
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LES ALQUERIES

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Containers belonging to this hoard

Jar

Short, open-necked, spherical jar, yellowish-grey in colour, with a small base and and handle.

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LES ALQUERIES

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Containers belonging to this hoard

Jar

Short, open-necked, spherical jar, yellowish-grey in colour, with a small base and and handle.

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Coin Hoards
of the Roman Empire