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This document explores the presence of Byzantine coins, particularly silver miliaresia, in Viking-Age northern Europe, comparing their finds to the more abundant Islamic dirhams. It highlights the geographical distribution of these coins across Scandinavia, the Baltic states, and Slavonic lands, noting that while the quantity is relatively small, there is a significant concentration in areas like Gotland and Poland. The study aims to aggregate existing evidence and analyze the reasons behind the limited num

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