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Message:: [QUOTE="lordmarcovan, post: 3437622, member: 10461"]Hiberno-Norse coinage is what came to my mind, but it's a bit later than the period you mentioned. I think [USER=87186]@LaCointessa[/USER] may be pointing in the right direction with ring money.  I believe the nongold kind is relatively <a href="https://www.vcoins.com/en/Search.aspx?search=true&searchQuery=ring+money&searchQueryExclude=&searchCategory=0&searchCategoryLevel=2&searchCategoryAncient=True&searchCategoryUs=True&searchCategoryWorld=True&searchCategoryMedieval=False&searchBetween=0&searchBetweenAnd=0&searchDate=&searchUseThesaurus=True&searchDisplayCurrency=&searchDisplay=1&searchIdStore=0&searchQueryAnyWords=&searchExactPhrase=&searchTitleAndDescription=True&searchDateType=0&searchMaxRecords=100&SearchOnSale=False&Unassigned=False" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.vcoins.com/en/Search.aspx?search=true&searchQuery=ring+money&searchQueryExclude=&searchCategory=0&searchCategoryLevel=2&searchCategoryAncient=True&searchCategoryUs=True&searchCategoryWorld=True&searchCategoryMedieval=False&searchBetween=0&searchBetweenAnd=0&searchDate=&searchUseThesaurus=True&searchDisplayCurrency=&searchDisplay=1&searchIdStore=0&searchQueryAnyWords=&searchExactPhrase=&searchTitleAndDescription=True&searchDateType=0&searchMaxRecords=100&SearchOnSale=False&Unassigned=False" rel="nofollow">affordable</a>, if not very "coinlike" in the typical sense. Here is a page on <a href="http://www.irishcoinage.com/EARLY.HTM" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.irishcoinage.com/EARLY.HTM" rel="nofollow">early coin use in Ireland</a>, from John Stafford-Langan's excellent site on Irish coinage.[/QUOTE]

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