Roman hoard of coins and gold plate discovered off Corsica
A rare gold medallion or 'multiple solidus' (or aureus) of Claudius Gothicus. 268 AD. Equivalent to 8 regular gold solidi. Part of the Lava treasure. 38.83 grams. Museo Arqueológico Nacional de EspañaAureus of Gallienus, similar to the numerous examples found in Lava
The Lava treasure is the Roman treasure of coins and the gold plate that was discovered underwater in the small Gulf of Lava (part of the Gulf of Ajaccio [fr]), southern Corsica, France, probably in 1958. Also known as the “Corsica hoard”, or “Mediterranean Sea hoard”. It is considered one of world's most important archaeological finds, and presents a unique testimony for the knowledge of Roman imperial coinage.
The discovery was made in the commune of Alata, Corse-du-Sud.
The Lavatreasure is the Roman treasure of coins and the gold plate that was discovered underwater in the small Gulf of Lava (part of the Gulf of Ajaccio [fr])...
location, and ownership history of the property private, in order to keep treasure seekers from trespassing on the property in an effort to find more gold...
of rare gold coins of Aurelian have been discovered as part of the LavaTreasure in Corsica, France, in the 1980s. Rome had been distributing grain to...
40 rare gold coins of Gallienus have been discovered as part of the LavaTreasure in Corsica, France, in the 1980s. Antoninianus issued to celebrate LEG...
originally in the bronze cauldron is estimated to be 2650. Hoxne Hoard LavaTreasure Gilles, Karl-Josef (2013). Der römische Goldmünzenschatz aus der Feldstraße...
Retrieved July 14, 2023. Laws, Deborah (September 12, 2021). "13 Lost Treasures of Kentucky". treasureseekr.com. Retrieved July 14, 2023. "Hoard of 700...
Gallery and the Potteries Museum & Art Gallery for £3.285 million under the Treasure Act 1996. The hoard includes almost 4,600 items and metal fragments, totalling...
Torrean civilization Antiquity (566 BC – AD 455) Ancient tribes Aléria LavaTreasure Roman province of Sardinia and Corsica Medieval (455–1347) Battle of...
Torrean civilization Antiquity (566 BC – AD 455) Ancient tribes Aléria LavaTreasure Roman province of Sardinia and Corsica Medieval (455–1347) Battle of...
The Aegina Treasure or Aigina Treasure is an important Minoan gold hoard said to have been found on the island of Aegina, Greece. Since 1892, it has been...
Pietroasele Treasure (or the Petrossa Treasure) found in Pietroasele, Buzău, Romania, in 1837, is a late fourth-century Gothic treasure that included...
Torrean civilization Antiquity (566 BC – AD 455) Ancient tribes Aléria LavaTreasure Roman province of Sardinia and Corsica Medieval (455–1347) Battle of...
Torrean civilization Antiquity (566 BC – AD 455) Ancient tribes Aléria LavaTreasure Roman province of Sardinia and Corsica Medieval (455–1347) Battle of...
The Korea Herald. 2010-03-30. "Jeju volcanic island and lava tubes: Invaluable ecological treasure trove". Korea Herald. 2008-09-12. Jeju Special Self-Governing...
gold treasure at the foot of Temple Mount, dating back to the end of the Byzantine period (beginning of the 7th century). Dubbed as the Ophel Treasure, the...
Torrean civilization Antiquity (566 BC – AD 455) Ancient tribes Aléria LavaTreasure Roman province of Sardinia and Corsica Medieval (455–1347) Battle of...
of hoards in North America Rasmussen, Frederick (September 7, 2008). "Treasure in the cellar brought more trouble than riches". Baltimore Sun. Archived...
Torrean civilization Antiquity (566 BC – AD 455) Ancient tribes Aléria LavaTreasure Roman province of Sardinia and Corsica Medieval (455–1347) Battle of...
Torrean civilization Antiquity (566 BC – AD 455) Ancient tribes Aléria LavaTreasure Roman province of Sardinia and Corsica Medieval (455–1347) Battle of...
Goldsmiths' Company did not assert their ownership of the finds, and no treasure trove inquest was held. Lewis Vernon Harcourt, 1st Viscount Harcourt provided...
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considers the interests of museums and scholars. Romano-British culture LavaTreasure Trier Gold Hoard Notes At the time of excavation iconographically similar...
Torrean civilization Antiquity (566 BC – AD 455) Ancient tribes Aléria LavaTreasure Roman province of Sardinia and Corsica Medieval (455–1347) Battle of...
burial. It was held that the treasure was not a religious offering and was therefore forfeit to the crown. The treasure was taken to Dublin and placed...
881977°N 0.508712°E / 52.881977; 0.508712 The Snettisham Hoard or Snettisham Treasure is a series of discoveries of Iron Age precious metal, found in the Snettisham...
of Imperial Rome, (London) Carmichael, Kim (1 August 2012). "Rare Roman treasure goes on display at Corbridge Roman Town - GALLERY". The Journal. Retrieved...
Torrean civilization Antiquity (566 BC – AD 455) Ancient tribes Aléria LavaTreasure Roman province of Sardinia and Corsica Medieval (455–1347) Battle of...
733°E / 52.400; 0.733 The Thetford Hoard (also known as the Thetford Treasure) is a hoard of Romano-British metalwork found by Arthur and Greta Brooks...
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