{
  "id": 16188615,
  "title": "In a Hoard of 5,500 Viking Age Coins, Archaeologists in Norway Found One So Rare That They Already Consider It a 'National Treasure'",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/23/in-a-hoard-of-5-500-viking-age-coins-archaeologists-in-norway-found",
  "topic": "science",
  "section": "Science",
  "published": "2026-10-23T12:00:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Smithsonian",
    "slug": "smithsonian",
    "url": "https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/in-a-hoard-of-5500-viking-age-coins-archaeologists-in-norway-found-one-so-rare-that-they-already-consider-it-a-national-treasure-180989741/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Fewer than 20 coins minted under Norwegian King Olaf II Haraldsson have ever been found. \"We can almost imagine Olaf himself holding this coin in his hand,\" one researcher says",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}