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Viking-age silver ingots found by metal detectorist on North Coast farmland

Publication date: 4/9/2025

Region: UK

Source: Coleraine Chronicle

Category: Hoard/Find

Link: https://www.colerainechronicle.co.uk/news/2025/09/04/news/viking-age-silver-ingots-found-by-metal-detectorist-on-north-coast-farmland-59404/

A treasure inquest in Belfast heard that silver ingots uncovered by metal detectorists in Derrykeighan and Dunseverick date to the Viking era. The items were revealed during proceedings on 4 September.

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