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Vasylytsi treasure. General photo

1300 - 1400

National Museum of the History of Ukraine

National Museum of the History of Ukraine
Kyiv, Ukraine

In year 1921, a large medieval treasure was accidentally found during construction in the village of Vasylytsia in the central part of Ukraine (now it is the Dakhnivka in the city of Cherkassy). It consisted of various silver clasps, rings, temple rings, bracelets, Golden Horde coins of the Juchid dynasty and their imitations, possibly from the Kyiv minting of Prince Volodymyr Olherdovych. According to the coin examination, the treasure is dated to the end of the 14th century.

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  • Title: Vasylytsi treasure. General photo
  • Creator: Unknown
  • Date Created: 1300 - 1400
  • Location Created: Unknown
  • Type: Treasure
  • Rights: National Museum of the History of Ukraine
  • Place found: Cherkasy Region, Ukraine
  • Period: Middle Ages
  • Culture: Golden Horde
National Museum of the History of Ukraine

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