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With metal detectors, treasure hunters unearth pieces of British history
Malcolm Weale, a detectorist who found the item displays an early medieval silver penny of Guthrum of East Anglia, the first ...
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Metal detectorists discover hoard of priceless gold coins dating back to Biblical times
The Cultural Heritage Agency of the Netherlands announced the discovery, which consists of 404 silver and gold coins, in a Jan. 27 press release. The cache is a mixture of Roman and British coins, ...
The Columbian3d
Treasure hunters unearth British history
When Malcolm Weale saw the tiny, dirt-covered object he’d unearthed in an English field, he knew it was something special.
Greek Reporter7d
Amateur Treasure Hunter Discovers Coin Minted by Viking Ruler in Britain
A treasure hunter unearthed a silver coin minted during the reign of Guthrum, a Viking commander of eastern England.
FIRSTonline23h
British Museum Annual Report (PAS): Increase in finds continues to grow
The British Museum has launched the latest annual report of the Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS), which shows a record ...
The Independent22d
Ancient and rare British coins taken as ‘spoils of war’ by Romans found in Dutch field
At such a critical moment in US history, we need reporters on the ... open image in gallery Last year, dozens of 1,000-year-old Viking silver coins were unearthed on the Isle of Man (Manx ...
Roman coin moulds used for forgeries go on display
Coin moulds which were used for counterfeiting money during Roman times are to go on display in a West Yorkshire museum. The ...
The Sun23d
Incredible haul of Bible-era British gold coins found in the Netherlands ‘were spoils of war from conquering Romans’
Some of the coins are decorated with the name of the Celtic king Cunobelinus.Credit: RMO Researchers have discovered that 44 of the gold and silver coins ... of Roman and British coins" which ...