The Cuerdale Hoard and Related Viking-Age Silver and Gold from Britain and Ireland in the British Museum

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The catalogue provides an in-depth examination of the non-numismatic artifacts from the Cuerdale hoard, discovered in 1840, alongside other Viking gold and silver items housed in the British Museum. It includes detailed individual cataloging and illustrations of each piece, showcasing ornaments and ingots found in Britain and Ireland up to 2000. Additionally, a comprehensive chapter is dedicated to the coins from the Cuerdale hoard, featuring summary descriptions that enhance the understanding of these historical treasures.