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A metal detectorist pensioner who discovered a hoard of gold coins in a field said he was speechless after they sold for more than £100,000. Tony Asquith unearthed what looked like “a pile of ...
A gold shilling located by a metal detectorist near Norwich may be no larger than a fingernail, but it wields quite a bit of history—and some distinct designs. The small gold coin discovered in the ...
More than 100 million $1 coins featuring the likeness of Thomas Jefferson were put into circulation in September, but few people plan to use them, or even know they exist. IE 11 is not supported.
Ancient Roman gold and silver coins were found in 2019 by a metal detectorist in Suffolk. Years later, the coins made an impressive showing at auction, earning the finder thousands.
The gold coin was likely minted in the Byzantine Empire at some point between 977 and 1025 C.E., officials said. How and why it traveled to Norway remains up for debate.
On the hunt with high-tech treasure hunters 03:59. A man using a metal detector discovered a centuries-old Dutch coin on the southern coast of Poland earlier this week, museum officials announced.
An amateur metal detectorist discovered a buried hoard of nearly 1,500 Roman coins near Bucharest, Romania. The coins, which spanned multiple eras, were buried in a ceramic container roughly 1,700 ...
Most of the coins were minted during the reign of England's first king. Price Database. 15 June 2025. Artworks. Artists. Auctions ... 1,000-Year-Old Viking Coins, Unearthed by Metal Detectorists, ...
On a dreary day in October 2023, a pair of metal detectorists gathered at a field in the Netherlands. They’d found a few old coins at the site previously and suspected more finds might turn up.