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'Almost tragicomical': Coins minted to protect the English from the Vikings ended up as Viking jewelry, experts discover

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'Almost tragicomical': Coins minted to protect the English from the Vikings ended up as Viking jewelry, experts discover
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Two rare coins minted in England to ward against Viking raids have been discovered in Denmark, where Vikings made them into jewelry.

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