Coin find by Vastseliina
The coin find from Vastseliina (German Neuhausen) in Võru County in Livonia in eastern Estonia was made sometime in the 19th century.
The hoard is interesting because of the container that was made in northern Germany at the beginning of the 14th century. Originally it was a bottle for a child or a sick person.
The clay pot is to Brakteaten the diocese of Dorpat abstained from the late 13th and early 14th century.
See also
literature
- Hendrik Mäkeler: Viking Age Money Circulation in the Baltic Sea Region - New Perspectives. In: Quaestiones Medii Aevi Novae 10, 2005, pp. 121-149. ( Digital version , PDF 2.1 MB)
- Ivar Leimus: Finds of Byzantine coins in Estonia . In: M. Wołoszyn (Ed.): Byzantine Coins in Central Europe between the 5th and 10th Century . Krakau 2008, pp. 1–17 ( digitized version ).