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Silver became Scotland's precious metal of choice

Posted: Sun Oct 15, 2017 3:04 pm
by PhilD
Silver - not gold - was the most powerful material in the formative history of Scotland in the first millennium AD, yet none was mined here. How did silver become Scotland's precious metal of choice?...............

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-41565591

Re: Silver became Scotland's precious metal of choice

Posted: Sun Oct 15, 2017 9:44 pm
by dig-it-pete
Great article with some stunning finds - thanks Phil :g50:

Re: Silver became Scotland's precious metal of choice

Posted: Thu Oct 19, 2017 8:51 am
by Barbados_Rum
Would love to find a silver fibula!!! Cheers for the link Pete :g50:
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