Tresors de monnaies antiques trouves en Albanie (Ve-Ier siecle av. J.-C.)

Albania, located in the southern part of ancient Illyria, is home to these twenty-seven "hoards" of coins dating from the middle of the fifth century BC to the reign of Augustus: the word hoard refers as much to a considerable sum won in war as to the capital accumulated by a warlord during campaigns overseas, but also to much smaller sums collected to fund a project that did not come to fruition,...