Key term for OCR GCSE History B, used in Volga Vikings.
Pieces of chopped-up silver coins or jewellery used by Vikings to make up an exact weight during a trade.
Hacksilver appears in OCR GCSE History B revision content for Viking Expansion (c.750–c.1050), especially Volga Vikings and Interaction with Arab world.
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