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Norway’s largest Viking Age coin treasure opens to the public

The first 100 of the Mørstad hoard’s 4,886 silver coins can now be studied online, with more entries to follow.

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Sep 06, 2026
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The first 100 coins from the Mørstad hoard, Norway’s largest Viking Age coin find, have now been published online. Photographs and descriptions allow both researchers and the public to examine an initial portion of the hoard of nearly 5,000 coins.

The Mørstad hoard was discovered on April 10, 2026, by metal detectorists Vegard Sørlie and Rune Sætre in a …

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