A Norwegian out walking on doctors’ advice unearthed rare 6th-century gold jewelry using a newly bought metal detector, a discovery archaeologists said on Thursday was Norway’s “gold find of the ...

A cache of Byzantine-era gold coins and pearl-inlaid earrings dating back over 1,500 years was unearthed by archaeologists at ...

WORCESTERSHIRE, England (WKRC) - A man discovered a cache of over 1,000 coins from nearly 2,000 years ago by using nothing more than a metal detector. According to a release from Museums ...

A two-gram, 2,200-year-old coin discovered by a metal detectorist northwest of Leipzig is the oldest known coin in Saxony.

The largest hoard of gold coins from the British Iron Age, consisting of 933 pre-Roman coins, has been discovered in Essex.

A trio of metal detectorists ventured into a forest in Poland for what they expected to be a standard search for leftovers from World War II. Some buttons. Other discarded items. Maybe a few coins.

In a metal like copper, however, the outer electrons swim around freely and are shared by all the atoms. That’s why ...

Discovering ancient treasure resulted in a major payday for the lucky finder. A 34-year-old archaeologist named George Ridgway found a collection of more than 680 gold and silver coins with his metal ...

SOMERSET, England (WKRC) - A large treasure trove of coins that remained buried under farmland for nearly 1,000 years fetched its finders millions of dollars. Adam Staples and his fellow treasure ...

Metal detectorists searching a forest in Poland found 70 gold coins hidden inside a can. The mysterious treasure cache had U.S. dollars and rubles, photos show. Screengrab from Szczecin Exploration ...