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Article On 12th Century Coin Hoard Find. Thought Worthy A Share.

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Swedish remodel project reveals archeological coin find.

https://apple.news/AwgYoLlpFRqeKyFlX2uhufg

Sorry if this was found already.
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Great link, thanks.
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Excellent, chafemasterj! I was intrigued about what these bracteates look like, and found this article: Silver coin hoard discovered on Swedish island
Article-On-12th-Century-Coin-Hoard-Find.-Thought-Worthy-A-Share.
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An exciting find, for sure. I looked around Swedish sites, found a picture of the whole find and an article from the museum that handles the find, with a couple of close-ups: https://jonkopingslansmuseum.se/blo...ent-shortcut

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Photo: Jönköpings läns museum
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Thank you for posting the picture and link, erafjel.
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