Allen, J. Romilly (John Romilly), 1847-1907 · London, Methuen & Co · leaf 318
eden. Itis satisfactorily proved by Russian finds, that thesecoins were brought from states near the Caspian Sea,through Russia to the shores of the Baltic Sea, andthence to the commerce established by the inhabitantsof Gotland over to that island. From Gotland, andprobably also by direct… … DETAIL OF ORNAMENTON THE TARA BROOCH DETAIL OF ORNAMENTON THE TARA BROOCH OF THE CHRISTIAN PERIOD 227 less than 20,000 Mahomedan silver coins have alreadybeen discovered in Sweden, mostly dating betweena.d. 880 and 955, the latest belonging to the year A.D. IOIO. Penannular brooches have been found…
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