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- Title
Un tezaur conţinând drahme emise de Dyrrhachium şi Apollonia din colecţia Muzeului Naţional Brukenthal (Transilvania II).
- Authors
PURECE, Silviu I.; MUNTEANU, Claudiu
- Abstract
In the Ist century BC large quantities of drachmas issued by the Adriatic cities: Dyrrhachium and Apollonia arrived in the Dacians' territories. Many hoards, containing this kind of coins, were discovered in Transylvan ia, some of them being preserved in regional museums'collections. Unfortunately, many hoards, recorded in the oldest collections don't preserved the discovery places because of the lack of interested for such detailes in the time when those pieces were collected. In this situation is, also, this hoard, named Transylvania II because of the large probability to being discovered in this region, which provide interesting information regarding the typological evolution of Dyrrhachium and Apollonia coins and complete the data regarding the presence of those coins north to the Danube.
- Subjects
TRANSYLVANIA (Romania); COIN hoards; MUSEUM acquisitions; COLLECTIONS; DRACHMA
- Publication
Studia Universitatis Cibiniensis. Series Historica, 2019, Vol 16, p49
- ISSN
1584-3165
- Publication type
Article