A pastime in a farmer’s field led to the discovery of Norman-era coins valued at more than $5 million. By Ali Watkins The group huddled together in the farmer’s field, staring at the dozen or so ...
On a summer morning in 2022, dozens of people gathered in a field in the English village of Bickmarsh, many with metal detectors in hand. Around 9 a.m., one of the attendees discovered a silver coin ...
Kevin Minto expected another corroded bronze coin when his metal detector beeped in a field in Somerset, south England. Instead, the lorry driver and keen metal detectorist uncovered a nearly 48-gram ...