Hoard Description
- Deposit: 470 B.C.-460 B.C.
- Discovery: 1867
- Disposition: Paris 469 (some ex de Saulcy; CMG nos. 1-473 except 126, 149, 164, 347); St.-Germain-en-Laye; Marseille 64; London 29; Copenhagen 8; New York (SNG 1212-5, 1217-20 of Velia plus other types in Gallic trays); Jameson 3-14, 2374-5; Lockett (SNG 11-20); de Nanteuil 4-15 (ex d'Achon); Luneau (Platt Feb. 3, 1923, pp. 5-6); Bompois (Hoffman 1882, nos. 213045); etc.
- Description: Obol: 1929+, Drachma: 1928, Tetrobol: 1928, Fraction: 1928, Diobol: 199, Trihemiobol: 2, Hemiobol: 1
Findspot
- Description: Auriol, 25 km. NE of Marseille
- Falls Within: Auriol (France)
- Type: inhabited places
References
- Reference: Chabouillet, RN 1869, pp. 348-60; Revue des Sociétés savantes des départments, 1869, pp. 117-27; RN 1874, pp. 164-5
- Reference: Blancard, Le trésor d' Auriol et les dieux nègres de la Grèce (Marseille, 1874); Memoires de l'Academie des Sciences Lettres et BeauxArts de Marseille, 1896-9, pp. 443-60, illus.
- Reference: Hucher, Mél de Num 1874-5, pp. 12-44, illus.
- Reference: Laugier, Les monnaies massaliotes du Cabinet des Médailles de Marseille (Marseille, 1887), pp. 7-13
- Reference: Blanchet, Traité, pp. 226-8, 544, no. 25
- Reference: Babelon, Traité II.1, pp. 1571-1618, illus.
- Reference: Kolb, RN 1923, pp. 1-7
- Reference: Furtwängler, SM 21 (1971), pp. 13-21
