The coins were discovered by a group of divers, who initially believed they were toy coins. Once they realized these were genuine historical coins, the group reported the discovery to…
The coin once belonged to the Ancient Coin until it was sold off by Joseph Stalin. The Panticapaeum stater sold at auction. Image courtesy of Numismatica Ars Classica. A private…
MELBOURNE, Fla. — For a few weeks, the Schmitt family and 1715 Fleet-Queens Jewels LLC had a million-dollar secret on their hands. Last month, they recovered $1 million worth of…
Man buys a metal detector for fun and makes the ‘gold find of the century’ in Norway Erlend Bore, 51, said he needed a hobby to get off the couch…
Rare gold coins found buried in Kentucky cornfield worth millions: ‘In line with winning the lottery’ Location of Kentucky cornfield where coins were found remains mystery as experts speculate about…
A Yorkshire couple is set to be £250,000 richer after finding gold coins underneath their kitchen floor. The anonymous pair uncovered a remarkable haul of 264 coins at their 18th…
A Roman furniture fitting is also among the amateur finds reported to the Portable Antiquities Scheme during the pandemic. Image:The gold coins were found by a gardener who was pulling…
An Excessively Rare and Exceptional Roman Gold Aureus of Severina, Wife of Aurelian Severina, wife of Aurelian. Aureus, Ticinum 275, AV 6.36 g. SEVER – INA AVG Diademed and draped…
When his children were born, Michael Leigh-Mallory gave up his passion for metal detecting. Now, 10 and 13, they encouraged him to take up the hobby again. On the first…
An amateur metal detectorist scouring the grounds of a field in Kent has discovered a perfectly preserved gold coin dating back almost 2,000 years. It is emblazoned with the face…