Perhaps someone on the list can help.
Alastair Millar wrote:
> Does anyone have any references for the use of securiform (axe-shaped)
> currency bars in Viking contexts of the 8th-10th centuries AD?
>
> A colleague of a colleague in Slovakia is looking at similar material from
> Slavic contexts of the period, and in particular is intrigued by the
> possibility that such items may have been used at Viking sites in Russia. Is
> there
> any evidence for this?
>
> Cheers!
>
> Alastair
>
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