Kevin Minto expected another corroded bronze coin when his metal detector beeped in a field in Somerset, south England.

David Dunn, 42, decided to visit a field just 15 minutes' walk from his house in Sapcote, Leicestershire in July, 2023. After using a metal detector to search for a number of hours, he suddenly picked ...

There’s something undeniably thrilling about the hunt for hidden treasures beneath our feet. From coins with centuries of history to curious everyday relics lost to time, metal detecting captures the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Marius Mangeac The Roman coins. A man recently discovered nearly 1,500 silver coins from ancient Rome while hiking in a field in ...

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 ...

I feel like every child dreams of uncovering buried treasure at some point in their lives. For me, as a child who spent a lot of time in Florida growing up, I was always digging for pirate booty.

A keen metal detectorist has hit the jackpot of an ancient Roman coin hoard - 20 years after he first took up his hobby. Get any of our free email newsletters — news headlines, sports, arts & ...