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Courtesy Adrian Marsden -
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Artifacts March/April 2012
Silver Viking Coin
Part of a hoard of more than 200 silver artifacts, this coin tells a surprisingly complete story about kingship at a time when Vikings from Scandinavia vied with the resident Anglo-Saxons for control of northwest England.
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Around the World November 1, 2010
JAPAN
Long before the age of the yen, Japan's first circulated currency was the wadokaichin.
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