Hoard Description
- Deposit: 80 B.C.
- Discovery: 1954
- Disposition: Chieti 324 (incl. Athens 56, Mithradates 3, Ariarathes 10, Achaean League and den., many); New York 28 (Athens); von Aulock 1 (SNG 6300, tetradr. of Ariarathes)
- Description: Hemidrachm: 250, Denarius: 200, Tetradrachm: 107, Drachma: 10
Findspot
- Description: Poggio Picenze, 10 km. SE of L'Aquila degli Abruzzi, Picenum
- Falls Within: Poggio Picenze (Italy)
- Type: inhabited places
References
- Reference: Thompson, Athens, pp. 504-6, illus.; NC 1962, pp. 312-3
- Reference: Lewis, NC 1962, pp. 281-2
- Reference: Mørkholm, Essays Robinson, pp. 243-4
- Reference: Crawford, RRCH 255
Notes
- Note: This hd. was formerly known as the Abruzzi Hoard; Crawford gives the Athenian total as 97. The issues of Ariarathes IX were previously assigned to Ariarathes V; for the reattribution see O. Mørkholm, NC 1962, pp. 407-11 and Essays Robinson, pp. 241-4
