AUGSBURG-LECHHAUSEN

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Location

City

Augsburg

County

Stadtkreis Augsburg

Region

Bayern: Schwaben

Country

Germany

Ancient place

Augusta Vindelicum

Lat/Long/Alt

48.3753 / 10.913 / 474.1 view

Location details

Centred on field

Information

16562

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Hoard name

AUGSBURG-LECHHAUSEN

Data type

Hoard

Date of discovery (from)

1890

Total number of coins

Summary

in 1895 Roman vestiges became visible in Lechniederung. Also a find of a sliver and 34 bronze coins, a bronze key, an angular-shaped appurtenance, and a round trinket of bronze were found during repairs of Lech-bridge in Lechhausen on a Bavarian bank.

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Discovery method

Building work
Land Use

Built over
Closing reign (earliest)

Constantine I (RIC VII)
Terminal year (earliest)

320
Closing reign (latest)

Constantine I (RIC VII)
Terminal year (latest)

324
Opening year (earliest)

81
Opening year (latest)

96
Coin-level data

Not available

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Numismatic rating

Fair
Context rating

Fair
Findspot rating

Good

Site comment

Roman remains were discovered on the banks of the river Lech (Lechniederung). The coins listed here were found during repairs of the Lechbrücke (= Ulrichsbrücke).
Site class

Urban

Context

Uncertain

Objects belonging to this hoard

Bronze key

Pendant with 9 sides

Piece of jewellery
Round piece of jewellery, with the representation of a bird on blue enamelled background

References

Reference

FMRD I 7

Ref

Hoard 7010 / p. 76

B. Hellings dataset entered by Lester Stephens (Apr. 2020) with the assistance of a MacMillan Center Faculty Research Grant, Yale University; data validated by M. Spoerri (Jan. 2021).

Coin Hoards
of the Roman Empire

AUGSBURG-LECHHAUSEN

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Objects belonging to this hoard

Bronze key

Pendant with 9 sides

Piece of jewellery
Round piece of jewellery, with the representation of a bird on blue enamelled background

References

Coin Hoardsof the Roman Empire

AUGSBURG-LECHHAUSEN

Data not added to the map

Objects belonging to this hoard

Bronze key

Pendant with 9 sides

Piece of jewellery Round piece of jewellery, with the representation of a bird on blue enamelled background

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Coin Hoards
of the Roman Empire

Piece of jewellery
Round piece of jewellery, with the representation of a bird on blue enamelled background