The pagan Anglo-Saxons copied a gold Roman coin with Christian imagery, but they didn't do a very good job. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how ...
A hoard of more than 100 Anglo-Saxon coins discovered by two metal detectorists in a field near Braintree, Essex, is headed to auction at Noonans Mayfair on February 21. Believed to have been buried ...
A recently discovered gold pendant appears to date to a "mysterious moment" in the early 8th Century, according to an expert. The 15mm-diameter (0.6in) Anglo-Saxon disc was unearthed by a metal ...
A metal detectorist who attempted to sell rare Anglo-Saxon coins has been ordered to pay back £103,000 from the proceeds of his crimes. Roger Pilling, 77, was convicted of trying to sell the coins to ...
It wasn't seen again until Barry Hutchinson found it in near-perfect condition on a field of Norfolk pasture. The coin, made of almost pure silver, is a rare find in any condition. To find one pretty ...
LONDON — It's an unprecedented find that could revolutionize ideas about medieval England's Germanic rulers: An amateur treasure-hunter searching a farmer's field with a metal detector unearthed a ...
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A collection of over 30 gold and silver English and Scottish coins from throughout the 1400s were discovered near the Scotland border by hobbyist metal detectorists. When you purchase through links on ...