CRISOLLES

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Location

City

Crisolles

County

Oise

Region

Hauts-de-France

Country

France

Lat/Long/Alt

49.622 / 3.014 / 75.56 view

Location details

Centred on village/city

Find spot comment

The hoard was found in Bois de l'Épinette.

Information

7211

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Hoard name

CRISOLLES

Data type

Hoard

Date of discovery (from)

Oct 1838

Total number of coins

116

Summary

The hoard comprised a greyware vessel containing between 1,500 and 1,800 antoniniani (radiates) and 3 sestertii of Divus Antoninus Pius, Severus Alexander and Postumus.

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Discovery method

Agricultural or drainage work
Land Use

Woodland
Comment

The hoard was found by a lumberjack cutting down an ancient oak tree. It was found at the foot of the tree.
Closing reign (earliest)

Diocletian (RIC V)
Terminal year (earliest)

284
Closing reign (latest)

Maximian (RIC V)
Terminal year (latest)

293
Opening year (earliest)

161
Opening year (latest)

180
Coin-level data

Not available

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Numismatic rating

Poor
Context rating

Poor
Findspot rating

Poor

Site class

Rural

Context

Uncertain

Containers belonging to this hoard

Vessel

The hoard was found in a greyware vessel. The vessel was broken by the lumberjack's axe.

References

Reference

TAF VIII.2

Ref

no. 26 (Oise).

P. Walton (25.4.16). Updated by C. Gazdac (August 2020).

Coin Hoards
of the Roman Empire

CRISOLLES

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Containers belonging to this hoard

Vessel

The hoard was found in a greyware vessel. The vessel was broken by the lumberjack's axe.

References

Coin Hoardsof the Roman Empire

CRISOLLES

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Containers belonging to this hoard

Vessel

The hoard was found in a greyware vessel. The vessel was broken by the lumberjack's axe.

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Coin Hoards
of the Roman Empire