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Journals / Amisos / 2026 / Cilt: 11 Sayı: Prof. Dr. Gocha R. TSETSKHLADZE Anısına Akademik Yazılar / Studies in Memory of Prof. Dr. Gocha R. TSETSKHLADZE Özel Sayı

A HOARD OF ANTONINIANI FROM SOUTHWESTERN CRIMEA (STATE HISTORICAL MUSEUM OF THE SOUTHERN URALS)

GÜNEYBATI KIRIM’DAN BİR ANTONİNİANUS DEFİNESİ (GÜNEY URAL DEVLET TARİH MÜZESİ)

Mikhail Abramzon(Institute of Archaeology, Russian Academy of Sciences)0000-0001-6111-048X
Journal
Amisos
Pages
1–10
Publication Date
2026-08-27
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The Minko’s hoard is an important attestation of a payment to a soldier (foederat) of one of the Roman garrisons stationed in Southwestern Taurica in AD 251.

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Objective & Hypothesis:The article examines a small hoard of antoniniani housed in the State Historical Museum of the Southern Urals, Chelyabinsk.
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Key Findings & Data:Minko (1880–1920s) acquired this hoard during his excavations in the Simferopol district in 1909–1911.
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Conclusion & Impact:The Minko’s hoard is an important attestation of a payment to a soldier (foederat) of one of the Roman garrisons stationed in Southwestern Taurica in AD 251.
🔬Design:Araştırma Makalesi
📍Scope:Comprehensive Sample
⚙️Variables:Crimea · Roman troops · military payments

Abstract

The article examines a small hoard of antoniniani housed in the State Historical Museum of the Southern Urals, Chelyabinsk. The well-known Russian archaeologist N.K. Minko (1880–1920s) acquired this hoard during his excavations in the Simferopol district in 1909–1911. Currently, 13 out of the 15 coins are preserved in the Museum: one coin of Julia Domna, 2 of Gordian III, 8 of Philip I, and 2 of Trajan Decius. In total, five hoards of antoniniani have been recorded in Taurica, including this one. The Minko’s hoard is an important attestation of a payment to a soldier (foederat) of one of the Roman garrisons stationed in Southwestern Taurica in AD 251.

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The article examines a small hoard of antoniniani housed in the State Historical Museum of the Southern Urals, Chelyabinsk. The well-known Russian archaeologist N.K. Minko (1880–1920s) acquired this hoard during his excavations in the Simferopol district in 1909–1911. Currently, 13 out of the 15 coins are preserved in the Museum: one coin of Julia Domna, 2 of Gordian III, 8 of Philip I, and 2 of Trajan Decius. In total, five hoards of antoniniani have been recorded in Taurica, including this one. The Minko’s hoard is an important attestation of a payment to a soldier (foederat) of one of the Roman garrisons stationed in Southwestern Taurica in AD 251.

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Abramzon, M. (2026). A HOARD OF ANTONINIANI FROM SOUTHWESTERN CRIMEA (STATE HISTORICAL MUSEUM OF THE SOUTHERN URALS). Amisos, Cilt: 11 Sayı: Prof. Dr. Gocha R. TSETSKHLADZE Anısına Akademik Yazılar / Studies in Memory of Prof. Dr. Gocha R. TSETSKHLADZE Özel Sayı, 1–10. https://doi.org/10.48122/amisos.1974021

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References (2)

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