Some times the smallest finds are the most significant! The Vikings first arrived in England in 865 AD. Where Lincoln logistically was perfect for local, national and international trade, so it’s no surprise really that it became one of the ‘Five Boroughs’ of Viking Britain, an area known as the Danelaw. In this area a unique and unusual economy emerged under the Vikings as they continued to operate a North European bullion based economy, despite also issuing official coins as the natives were u