CLUJ-NAPOCA 1992

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Location

City

Cluj-Napoca

Address

1 Deleu Street

County

Cluj

Region

Transylvania

Country

Romania

Ancient place

Napoca

Lat/Long/Alt

46.772 / 23.587 / 344.89 view

Location details

Centred on field

Find spot comment

Residential area near the northern wall of colonia Napoca.

Information

2624

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Hoard name

CLUJ-NAPOCA 1992

Alternative names

NAPOCA; ”DELEU”

Data type

Hoard

Date of discovery (from)

1992

Total number of coins

1269

Summary

1269 silver and bronze coins: 1251 denarii; 7 plated denarii; 9 antoniniani; 1 drachm; 1 bronze: Mark Antony - Severus Alexander (AD 222-235); Silver weight: 1777.1-4207.8g

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Discovery method

Controlled archaeological investigation
Discovery depth (m)

1.30
Land Use

Built over
Disposition

National History Museum of Transylvania, Cluj-Napoca, Romania
Finder(s)

Cociș Sorin
Closing reign (earliest)

Severus Alexander
Terminal year (earliest)

222
Closing reign (latest)

Severus Alexander
Terminal year (latest)

235
Opening year (earliest)

-32
Opening year (latest)

-31
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Numismatic rating

Excellent
Context rating

Excellent
Findspot rating

Excellent

Date of excavation (from)

1992
Date of excavation (to)

2001
Site comment

Residential area near the northern wall of colonia Napoca; room 'b', building C. Found under the floor belonging to the 2nd phase of stone building. The floor was burnt. On this floor, stray losses of coins from Caracalla to Philip I were also found.
Recovery method

Excavation
Site class

Urban