The Treasure of Imphy is a collection of one hundred Carolingian coins discovered by chance in 1857 in the town of Imphy in Nièvre, France. The coins, all silver French deniers, were purchased by Gustave de Ponton d'Amécourt, and were preserved.Their study contributed to the knowledge of the coinage of the period.
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| - Le trésor de d'Imphy un lot d'une centaine de monnaies carolingiennes découvertes fortuitement en 1857 sur le territoire de la commune d'Imphy dans la Nièvre. Ces monnaies, toutes des deniers en argent, ont été achetées par Gustave de Ponton d'Amécourt et leur étude a permis de faire énormément avancer la connaissance sur le monnayage de cette époque. (fr)
- The Treasure of Imphy is a collection of one hundred Carolingian coins discovered by chance in 1857 in the town of Imphy in Nièvre, France. The coins, all silver French deniers, were purchased by Gustave de Ponton d'Amécourt, and were preserved.Their study contributed to the knowledge of the coinage of the period. (en)
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| - Le trésor de d'Imphy un lot d'une centaine de monnaies carolingiennes découvertes fortuitement en 1857 sur le territoire de la commune d'Imphy dans la Nièvre. Ces monnaies, toutes des deniers en argent, ont été achetées par Gustave de Ponton d'Amécourt et leur étude a permis de faire énormément avancer la connaissance sur le monnayage de cette époque. (fr)
- The Treasure of Imphy is a collection of one hundred Carolingian coins discovered by chance in 1857 in the town of Imphy in Nièvre, France. The coins, all silver French deniers, were purchased by Gustave de Ponton d'Amécourt, and were preserved.Their study contributed to the knowledge of the coinage of the period. The coins were discovered when workers were installing drainage pipes. At that time, the workers discovered an earthen pot containing the hundred coins. The discovery was properly reported and the coins were studied by Adrien Prévost de Longpérier. The collection was then bought by Gustave de Ponton d'Amécourt, founder of the French Numismatic Society. (en)
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