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10 Islamic silver coins from the Kullsta hoard which contained a total of 16 such coins plus two Islamic gold coins. Almost all the coins are adapted for hanging. The hoard also contains different types of jewellery and beads. None are fragmented. Everything indicates that these objects were used within the Viking Age prestige goods system. The coins are part of a hoard find, Kullsta, Estuna Parish, Uppland.
Image rights: Ola Myrin, Historiska museet/SHM (CC BY 4.0)

Object number: 3008820

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