Metal detectorists stumble across 1,000-year-old Viking ‘wallet’ full of treasure: ‘Highly unusual’
British historians recently announced the remarkable discovery of a 1,000-year-old Viking “wallet,” thanks to two curious ...
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Metal Detectorists Unearth 1,000-Year-Old Viking Coins on a Small Island in the Irish Sea
A collection of 1,000-year-old Viking Age coins has just been discovered on the Isle of Man—a small British crown dependency ...
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Central Bank's new Irish Defence Forces commemorative coin to mark centenary
The Central Bank has launched a €15 limited edition commemorative coin to mark the centenary of the Irish Defence Forces.
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Metal Detectorists Discover Viking Treasure Hoard Hidden for 1,000 Years
confirmed that the hoard includes coins minted in various locations across England and Ireland between roughly A.D. 1000-1065. It appears that the hoard was abandoned shortly before A.D. 1070.