A metal detectorist discovered a rare gold coin from the seventh century in an English field. The coin is the first schilling ...

Two metal detectorists stumbled across a ... Bunnik by returning Roman soldiers from Britannia after the first conquests: the Roman coins as pay and the British ones as war booty," the statement ...

A hoard of 13 silver coins found in a field was probably lost in the wake of the Roman invasion of Britain in AD43, according ...

It's the first time such a find has ... having been made in Great Britain. Two metal detectorists made the discovery, then formally reported the coins to authorities. An archaeologist then ...

A metal detectorist discovered ancient gold coins in the Netherlands that turned ... as shown by the value of the gold and silver—were some of the first in the area to convert to Christianity.

"At first it was three coins. I then got a call to say I had better ... the group's finding will be displayed in a museum. Metal detectorists have been able to count themselves lucky on many ...

"The first one was a William the Conqueror coin — 1,000 pounds ... He plans on continuing his metal-detecting hobby. "I'm going to live mortgage-free and hopefully have a bit more time to ...

An amateur metal detectorist discovered a buried hoard ... Mangeac gently dug into the topsoil—that’s when he saw them: the first silver coins. They appeared oxidized yet still well defined.

Metal detectorists and archaeologists unearthed ... The Bunnik coin hoard, as officials named it, is the first Roman-British coin hoard to be found in mainland Europe and the largest collection ...

Adam Staples and his fellow treasure hunters were excited when a metal detector sweep in a field in Somerset uncovered an ancient silver coin. "The first one was a William the Conqueror coin ...