Lost wax production of VERCA coins in the Chamalières’ sanctuary. The sanctuary of Chamalières is best known for its numerous ex-voto and its Gaulish inscription. However, the coins’ lot associated with these discoveries is very singular and has not received the attention it would have deserved. It is characterized by a dominance of coins issued between the end of the Gauls’ war and the Augustan period even though some currencies are dated to the 3rd-4th century. The characteristic of most of these pieces is that they were made locally by the lost-wax casting process with a specific alloy, very rich in lead. The production seems to be rather careless, considered the fact that we found mainly failed casting and remnants of moulds. These “coi...
Excavations carried out in 2001 at the Gallo-Roman site οί La Pièce du Gué (Le Mesnil-Amelot, Seine-...
Coins foreign to Marseilles mint discovered at the hill-fort of La Cloche, in Les Pennes-Mirabeau (B...
At the end of the Celtic era (first century BC), one finds on many sites different moulds in baked c...
Lost wax production of VERCA coins in the Chamalières’ sanctuary. The sanctuary of Chamalières is be...
International audienceThe discovery of clay moulds at La Coulonche (Orne) in the mid-19th century at...
International audienceThe discovery of clay moulds at La Coulonche (Orne) in the mid-19th century at...
International audienceThe discovery of clay moulds at La Coulonche (Orne) in the mid-19th century at...
Celtic coins in Mediterranean Gaul. The author studies the beginning of the coinage in Mediterranean...
77 clay moulds were discovered in Sées (Orne) during preventive operations carried over by the Servi...
77 clay moulds were discovered in Sées (Orne) during preventive operations carried over by the Servi...
Emergency excavations conducted in the territory of Diodurum, carnute vicus, led to the discovery o...
International audience77 clay moulds were discovered in Sées (Orne) during preventive operations car...
International audience77 clay moulds were discovered in Sées (Orne) during preventive operations car...
Excavations carried out in 2001 at the Gallo-Roman site οί La Pièce du Gué (Le Mesnil-Amelot, Seine-...
International audience77 clay moulds were discovered in Sées (Orne) during preventive operations car...
Excavations carried out in 2001 at the Gallo-Roman site οί La Pièce du Gué (Le Mesnil-Amelot, Seine-...
Coins foreign to Marseilles mint discovered at the hill-fort of La Cloche, in Les Pennes-Mirabeau (B...
At the end of the Celtic era (first century BC), one finds on many sites different moulds in baked c...
Lost wax production of VERCA coins in the Chamalières’ sanctuary. The sanctuary of Chamalières is be...
International audienceThe discovery of clay moulds at La Coulonche (Orne) in the mid-19th century at...
International audienceThe discovery of clay moulds at La Coulonche (Orne) in the mid-19th century at...
International audienceThe discovery of clay moulds at La Coulonche (Orne) in the mid-19th century at...
Celtic coins in Mediterranean Gaul. The author studies the beginning of the coinage in Mediterranean...
77 clay moulds were discovered in Sées (Orne) during preventive operations carried over by the Servi...
77 clay moulds were discovered in Sées (Orne) during preventive operations carried over by the Servi...
Emergency excavations conducted in the territory of Diodurum, carnute vicus, led to the discovery o...
International audience77 clay moulds were discovered in Sées (Orne) during preventive operations car...
International audience77 clay moulds were discovered in Sées (Orne) during preventive operations car...
Excavations carried out in 2001 at the Gallo-Roman site οί La Pièce du Gué (Le Mesnil-Amelot, Seine-...
International audience77 clay moulds were discovered in Sées (Orne) during preventive operations car...
Excavations carried out in 2001 at the Gallo-Roman site οί La Pièce du Gué (Le Mesnil-Amelot, Seine-...
Coins foreign to Marseilles mint discovered at the hill-fort of La Cloche, in Les Pennes-Mirabeau (B...
At the end of the Celtic era (first century BC), one finds on many sites different moulds in baked c...