MARIENFELS

Download CSV:

Location

City

Marienfels

County

Rhein-Lahn-Kreis

Region

Rheinland-Pfalz

Country

Germany

Ancient place

Marienfels
https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kastell_Marienfels

Lat/Long/Alt

50.241 / 7.813 / 212.75 view

Location details

Centred on village/city

Information

3094

Permalink

https://827063.czjdr4fae.asia/hoard/3094

Hoard name

MARIENFELS

Data type

Hoard

Date of discovery (from)

23 Dec 1861

Total number of coins

1500

Summary

Approx. 1500 coins found in Marienfels, close to the road Dachsenhausen - Miehlen. Of these, only 122 are known today (122 denarii, Marcus Aurelius - Maximinus Thrax), the rest was dispersed.

Details
Coins Summary
Coins
Rating
Archaeological context
Containers
Objects
References
Reports
Images
Credit

Discovery method

Building work
Land Use

Built over
Closing reign (earliest)

Maximinus I Thrax
Terminal year (earliest)

235
Closing reign (latest)

Uncertain
Opening year (latest)

161
Coin-level data

Available to enter

Fetching coin data

Numismatic rating

Fair
Rating comment

Only 122 out of 1500 coins are known.
Context rating

Poor
Findspot rating

Good

Site comment

found with pot in fort
Site class

Military

Context

Fort

Containers belonging to this hoard

Jug

References

Reference

FMRD IV 5

Ref

5008, p. 38

Reference

Guest, P. - 1994 - A Comparative Study of Coin Hoards from the Western Roman Empire

Original dataset updated by M. Spoerri, coins added at summary level (March-May 2021).

Coin Hoards
of the Roman Empire

MARIENFELS

Data not added to the map

Containers belonging to this hoard

Jug

References

Coin Hoardsof the Roman Empire

MARIENFELS

Data not added to the map

Containers belonging to this hoard

Jug

References

Twitter

Facebook

Coin Hoards
of the Roman Empire