REGUENGO

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Location

City

Reguengo

County

Portalegre

Region

Alentejo

Country

Portugal

Lat/Long/Alt

41.528619785988 / -7.6661439816514 / 943.2 view

Location details

Centred on field

Information

4818

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Hoard name

REGUENGO

Data type

Hoard

Date of discovery (from)

Dec 1977

Total number of coins

800

Summary

Approximately 800 antoniniani (radiates) were recovered of which 750 were recorded: Valerian I and Gallienus - Aurelian (AD 270-275).

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Discovery method

Other chance find
Discovery depth (m)

0.40
Land Use

Cultivated Land
Disposition

Museu de Arqueologia e Numismática de Vila Real, Portugal
Finder(s)

João Manuel Costa
Comment

More coins were found after rain at the very same place.
Closing reign (earliest)

Aurelian
Terminal year (earliest)

270
Closing reign (latest)

Aurelian
Terminal year (latest)

275
Opening year (earliest)

255
Opening year (latest)

256
Coin-level data

Available to enter

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Numismatic rating

Excellent
Context rating

Poor
Findspot rating

Poor

Site class

Rural

Context

Uncertain

Containers belonging to this hoard

Cooking pot

Fine, brown coarse, slightly reddish and lured in black, the pot internally preserves a greenish tone resulting from the ancient contact with the copper oxide of the coins. The base is 4 cm in diameter inside and 6.3 cm external. Maximum diameter 16 cm. Average thickness 5 mm.

References

Reference

Parente, J.R. - 1982 - Tesouro numismático de Reguengo

Ref

231-313

Reference

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

Ref

142; no. 73

Reference

Martínez Chico, D. - 2020 - Los tesoros imperiales de Hispania

Ref

298-299; no. 217

David Martínez Chico (05/08/2018). Updated by C. Gazdac (Jan. 2021).

Coin Hoards
of the Roman Empire

REGUENGO

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Containers belonging to this hoard

Cooking pot

Fine, brown coarse, slightly reddish and lured in black, the pot internally preserves a greenish tone resulting from the ancient contact with the copper oxide of the coins. The base is 4 cm in diameter inside and 6.3 cm external. Maximum diameter 16 cm. Average thickness 5 mm.

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Coin Hoardsof the Roman Empire

REGUENGO

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Containers belonging to this hoard

Cooking pot

Fine, brown coarse, slightly reddish and lured in black, the pot internally preserves a greenish tone resulting from the ancient contact with the copper oxide of the coins. The base is 4 cm in diameter inside and 6.3 cm external. Maximum diameter 16 cm. Average thickness 5 mm.

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Coin Hoards
of the Roman Empire