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<p>[QUOTE="Victor_Clark, post: 8345112, member: 10613"]I have hoarded quite a few books on hoards and I recently added some more --</p><p><br /></p><p>Coin Hoards, published by the Royal Numismatic Society:</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1480211[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>Volume I, 1975, 124 pages</p><p>Volume II, 1976, 160 pages</p><p>Volume III, 1977, 303 pages</p><p>Volume IV 1978, 180 pages</p><p>Volume V, 1960, 160 pages</p><p>Volume VI, 1981, 188 pages</p><p>Volume VII, 1985, 456 pages</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>MONETARY TREASURES</p><p><br /></p><p>VOLUME XXIII: TREASURES OF GAUL AND NORTH AFRICA IN THE IV th CENTURY AD</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1480214[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>"What binds deposits XXIII published in the volume of monetary Treasures is not, for once, place of discovery, but the era in which they were buried, the IV th century of our era. Eight sets have been discovered in Gaul, two in North Africa. Most of them were recently invented (Maule in 1966, Mantoche in 1993, Mont-Saint-Sulpice in 1995, Clerval in 1998, Larré in 2001, Chevroches in 2001-2002, Bordeaux finally in 2003), with the exception of that of Seltz, partly dispersed after its discovery in 1930, and of which a new batch, published here, joined the collections of the Cabinet des médailles, thanks to the selfless generosity of its owner."</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>MONETARY TREASURES</p><p><br /></p><p>VOLUME XXIX: TREASURE OF SAINT-GERMAIN-LÈS-ARPAJON (ESSONNE), A GIANT REPOSITORY OF III th CENTURY AD</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1480215[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>"This new volume of Monetary Treasures is devoted to a single ensemble, the gigantic Gallo-Roman treasure of Saint-Germain-lès-Arpajon (Essonne). The approximately 34,000 coins that make up this deposit represent an accumulation of metal of more than 100 kg. If it is not its extraordinary size, the profile of this set is quite classic in appearance. It consists mainly of small copper alloy coins struck during the period known as the “Gallic Empire” (260-274). The most recent coins date from the reign of Probus (276-282). The hoarding takes place in a troubled context, both politically (usurpations, invasions and other revolts) and economically (inflation, monetary reforms)."[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Victor_Clark, post: 8345112, member: 10613"]I have hoarded quite a few books on hoards and I recently added some more -- Coin Hoards, published by the Royal Numismatic Society: [ATTACH=full]1480211[/ATTACH] Volume I, 1975, 124 pages Volume II, 1976, 160 pages Volume III, 1977, 303 pages Volume IV 1978, 180 pages Volume V, 1960, 160 pages Volume VI, 1981, 188 pages Volume VII, 1985, 456 pages MONETARY TREASURES VOLUME XXIII: TREASURES OF GAUL AND NORTH AFRICA IN THE IV th CENTURY AD [ATTACH=full]1480214[/ATTACH] "What binds deposits XXIII published in the volume of monetary Treasures is not, for once, place of discovery, but the era in which they were buried, the IV th century of our era. Eight sets have been discovered in Gaul, two in North Africa. Most of them were recently invented (Maule in 1966, Mantoche in 1993, Mont-Saint-Sulpice in 1995, Clerval in 1998, Larré in 2001, Chevroches in 2001-2002, Bordeaux finally in 2003), with the exception of that of Seltz, partly dispersed after its discovery in 1930, and of which a new batch, published here, joined the collections of the Cabinet des médailles, thanks to the selfless generosity of its owner." MONETARY TREASURES VOLUME XXIX: TREASURE OF SAINT-GERMAIN-LÈS-ARPAJON (ESSONNE), A GIANT REPOSITORY OF III th CENTURY AD [ATTACH=full]1480215[/ATTACH] "This new volume of Monetary Treasures is devoted to a single ensemble, the gigantic Gallo-Roman treasure of Saint-Germain-lès-Arpajon (Essonne). The approximately 34,000 coins that make up this deposit represent an accumulation of metal of more than 100 kg. If it is not its extraordinary size, the profile of this set is quite classic in appearance. It consists mainly of small copper alloy coins struck during the period known as the “Gallic Empire” (260-274). The most recent coins date from the reign of Probus (276-282). The hoarding takes place in a troubled context, both politically (usurpations, invasions and other revolts) and economically (inflation, monetary reforms)."[/QUOTE]
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