Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The 11th-century coin trove is known as the Chew Valley Hoard (British Museum/PA Wire) A group of metal detectorists uncovered an ...

A hoard of 18 Iron Age gold coins discovered in a field by a metal detecting history professor has sold for £33,200 at auction. The coins are the largest known find from the reign of Iron Age king ...

Archaeologists excavating the foundation of a historic house in Russia discovered 409 coins buried before the revolution in ...

Archaeologists have discovered one of the most significant hoards from the Russian Revolution buried ...

In January 2019, Adam Staples and his then-partner Lisa Grace traveled to Chew Valley in Somerset, the U.K., to help a friend test their new metal detector. Walking across an unassuming field, it didn ...

A little over a year ago, a group of metal detectorists found a hoard of 21 coins in a field near Okehamption Castle in Devon, England. The find was just recently brought to light due to laws ...

The coins featured the images of Nero, Marcus Aurelius, seven other Roman emperors and two empresses, records show. Screenshot of Facebook post by Marius Mangeac (Bebe Mangeac). A metal detectorist in ...

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Five years after emerging from the grounds of Chelmsford, the U.K.’s largest recorded hoard of ancient gold coins has found a new home. Unearthed by a metal detectorist, the Great Baddow Hoard (named ...

Luxembourg officials recently announced that an "extremely rare" cache of gold coins from the fourth century A.D. has recently been unearthed, ending an excavation project that was four years in the ...

Two detectorists who unearthed almost 70,000 Iron Age coins in Jersey have welcomed new laws making it easier to report and value treasure. The new law requires islanders to report any possible ...

A group of metal detectorists uncovered an extraordinary hoard of 2,584 ancient coins in a Somerset field valued at £4.3million. The 11th-century coin trove, known as the Chew Valley Hoard, is now ...