Wealthy or not in a time of turmoil? : the Roman imperial hoard from Gruia in Roman Dacia (Romania)
Coins, Roman
Archaeopress
2018
EISBN 1784918482
Cover.
Copyright Page.
Contents Page.
List of Figures.
Acknowledgments.
Wealthy or not in the time of turmoil?.
Conditions of discovery.
Introduction.
The denominations.
The hoard structure (tab. 1.
graphs 1-2.
graph 3).
The hoard value.
The mints (tab. 2.
graph 4.
catalogue).
The reason for the hoard burial and non-recovery.
The 'weird' coins.
References.
Tables.
Graphs.
Maps.
Catalogue.
Plates.
Tab. 1. The structure of the hoard from Gruia.
Tab. 2. The distribution of mints in the hoard from Gruia.
Graph 1. The distribution of coins by issuers in the hoard from Gruia.
Graph 2. The coefficient/year of reign in the hoard from Gruia.
Graph 3. Comparative monetary index for hoards ending with coins of Gordian III.
Graph 4. Coin supply in the hoard from Gruia for issuers with multiple mints.
Map 1. Map of Romania pointing the location of the village of Gruia (map provided by Google Maps).
Map 2. The Roman Empire, mid-2nd century AD, pointing the location of Gruia (after Găzdac et alii 2015, 41).
Map 3. Roman Dacia, the location of the hoard from Gruia.
Map 4. Hoards discovered within Drobetaʼs territory (after Găzdac et alii 2015, 44).
Map 5. The distribution of hoards on the Middle and Lower Danube in the period from Gordian III to Philip I (after Găzdac 2012, 194).
A fully illustrated catalogue of the coins from a Roman imperial hoard found in Gruia, Romania (in the former Roman province of Dacia) along with a comparative analysis of other similar hoards from throughout the Roman Empire, revealing both general and specific hoarding patterns during the period.
Copyright Page.
Contents Page.
List of Figures.
Acknowledgments.
Wealthy or not in the time of turmoil?.
Conditions of discovery.
Introduction.
The denominations.
The hoard structure (tab. 1.
graphs 1-2.
graph 3).
The hoard value.
The mints (tab. 2.
graph 4.
catalogue).
The reason for the hoard burial and non-recovery.
The 'weird' coins.
References.
Tables.
Graphs.
Maps.
Catalogue.
Plates.
Tab. 1. The structure of the hoard from Gruia.
Tab. 2. The distribution of mints in the hoard from Gruia.
Graph 1. The distribution of coins by issuers in the hoard from Gruia.
Graph 2. The coefficient/year of reign in the hoard from Gruia.
Graph 3. Comparative monetary index for hoards ending with coins of Gordian III.
Graph 4. Coin supply in the hoard from Gruia for issuers with multiple mints.
Map 1. Map of Romania pointing the location of the village of Gruia (map provided by Google Maps).
Map 2. The Roman Empire, mid-2nd century AD, pointing the location of Gruia (after Găzdac et alii 2015, 41).
Map 3. Roman Dacia, the location of the hoard from Gruia.
Map 4. Hoards discovered within Drobetaʼs territory (after Găzdac et alii 2015, 44).
Map 5. The distribution of hoards on the Middle and Lower Danube in the period from Gordian III to Philip I (after Găzdac 2012, 194).
A fully illustrated catalogue of the coins from a Roman imperial hoard found in Gruia, Romania (in the former Roman province of Dacia) along with a comparative analysis of other similar hoards from throughout the Roman Empire, revealing both general and specific hoarding patterns during the period.
