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On the hunt with high-tech treasure hunters 03:59. A man using a metal detector discovered a centuries-old Dutch coin on the southern coast of Poland earlier this week, museum officials announced.
Thom Parham is on a mission to uncover parts of Florida’s buried past — with his metal detector. The 64-year-old history teacher is devoted to finding remnants of the Seminole Wars, and has ...
Ancient Roman gold and silver coins were found in 2019 by a metal detectorist in Suffolk. Years later, the coins made an impressive showing at auction, earning the finder thousands.
Talk about the find of a lifetime. A metal detector enthusiast in England has stumbled upon a treasure trove of silver coins believed to be 1,000 years old and worth about $60,000. Fifty-year-old ...
A rare 24-carat gold coin almost 2,000 years old has been discovered by an amateur metal detectorist in a field in Kent, England, near the site of an ancient Roman road. Now it could sell for as ...
If you love treasure, old coins, relics, or just History, in general, join us on History Seekers as we use our Minelab Equinox 800 and CTX3030 metal detectors to unearth valuable treasures lost ...
Both teenagers were metal detecting when they found the historic coins that were auctioned at Hanson’s Auctioneer in Etwall in Derbyshire. One coin went for £4,000 and another went for £3,100 ...
In 2014, metal detector enthusiast Derek McLennan uncovered hundreds of silver and gold 9th- and 10th-century Viking pieces on Church of Scotland land that was worth more than $2.5 million, the ...
NEW YORK — A man using a metal detector discovered a centuries-old Dutch coin on the southern coast of Poland earlier this week, museum officials announced. The coin, a golden ducat, is from the ...
For more than 30 years, Richard Miles and Reg Mead scoured the fields of their native Jersey with metal detectors, hoping to one day come across an ancient coin or two. Earlier this week, the ...