Birka Geocoin

Birka; Swedens first Viking town. Outmost ring: Symbols found on objects in Birka excavations. Big outer ring: Map of Birka with the name of saint Ansgar and the island name Björkö in runic alphabeth. By the viking ship the viking symbol for the sun. Blue ring: Birka in runic alphabeth. Center of the coin: Mjölner; the hammer of the Thunder god Thor. The Birka cross

A young monk named Ansgar arrived in Birka in the year 830 to spread the Christian gospels. Many of the inhabitants were baptised and there was a small church in the town. Nevertheless, most of the people in Birka were

heathens.

Quelle: polardesign.se

Birka, Schwedens erste Wikingerstadt. Symbole auf der Coin: Karte von Birka, Runen, Thors Hammer, Ansgar, Wikingerschiff

Details

• trackbar bei geocaching.com mit eigenem Icon
• 50mm Durchmesser
• 3,5mm dick
• sehr detailliert
• Gesamtauflage laut Datenbank Groundspeak: 1460 Stück
• Icon (Nr. 2080)

Editionen

Auflage	Metallfarbe	Farbe	Edition-Name	Bild	Edition	Designer	Shop	Veröffentlicht
338	2-tone Gold/Silber	bunt	SG02-1		LE	Rene Blom	polardesign.se	2008
248	Gold	bunt	SG02-2		LE	Rene Blom	polardesign.se	2008
158	Antik Silber	-	SG02-3		LE	Rene Blom	polardesign.se	2008
148	Gold/Foggy Gold	-	SG02-4		LE	Rene Blom	polardesign.se	2008
205	Gold	RGB	SG02-5		LE	Rene Blom	polardesign.se	2009
165	Silber	s/w	SG02-6		AE	Rene Blom	polardesign.se	2009
95	Foggy Silber	-	SG02-7		LE	Rene Blom	polardesign.se	2009
95	Antik Bronze	-	SG02-8		LE	Rene Blom	polardesign.se	2009

Tags

Schweden Wikinger Birka Polardesign