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Find is Possibly Princess’ Dowry

One of the largest finds of medieval silver coins encountered to date in Poland is the 13,061 medieval silver ornaments and coins discovery uncovered in 1935 near the village of Słuszków (Polish Skarb ze Słuszkowa). It now appears a second find recently uncovered near the site of the 1935 discovery is likely related.

Słuszków is part of Kalisz Land, an area now situated in the voivodship of Greater Poland. The 1935 hoard is

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