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English: The Vadstena bracteate is a gold C-bracteate found in the earth at Vadstena, Sweden in 1774. It is believed to have been minted at the end of the 6th century. The bracteate is famous for containing a full listing of the Elder Futhark Runic alphabet. The image is commonly associated with Odin in bracteate iconography

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Source: Nordisk Familjebok (1921) vol.31 p.262 [1] via English Wikipedia

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13:06, 21 December 2004 . . Nixdorf (Talk | contribs) . . 782×871 (155,457 bytes) (Replace disappeared image)
17:49, 20 December 2004 . . Nixdorf (Talk | contribs) . . 782×871 (155,457 bytes) (This is a public domain image of the Vadstena bracteate taken from Nordisk Familjebok)

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current	17:39, 14 December 2011	782 × 871 (269 KB)	Quibik	Proper grayscale.
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	03:10, 9 July 2006	782 × 871 (136 KB)	Lokal Profil	{{en\|The Vadstena bracteate is a gold C-bracteate found in the earth at Vadstena, Sweden in 1774. It is believed to have been minted at the end of the 6th century. The bracteate is famous for containing a full listing of the Elder Futhark Runic alphabet.