Silver Viking ingot, late 9th or early 10th cent., cast with rounded ends, partially worked with hammer marks to all sides and upper and lower surfaces; 25.6mm x 11.5mm x 5.7mm; 10.62g; silver content c.88% (analysis at British Museum). Found by Mr Jason Baker at Haslingfield, Cambs., 2 Oct. 2003; declared Treasure at inquest, March 2004.
Silver Viking ingot, late 9th or early 10th cent., cast with rounded ends, partially worked with hammer marks to all sides and upper and lower surfaces; 25.6mm x 11.5mm x 5.7mm; 10.62g; silver content c.88% (analysis at British Museum). Found by Mr Jason Baker at Haslingfield, Cambs., 2 Oct. 2003; declared Treasure at inquest, March 2004.
History note: Under Review
Method of acquisition: Bought (2004-10-11) by Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Accession number: CM.644-2004
Primary reference Number: 254921
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Coins and Medals
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