According to South West Heritage Trust, the body that acquired them, the coins date from around 1066-1068, spanning one of ...

The beeping sounds of a metal detector in a quiet English field led seven hobbyists to a discovery that would change their lives — and shed light on a pivotal moment in British history.

British Museum In early 2019, seven metal detectorists found a cache of 2,584 coins dating to the Norman Conquest in southern England. Now, the nearly 1,000-year-old silver pennies have sold for $ ...

A group of metal detectorists uncovered an extraordinary hoard of 2,584 ancient coins in a Somerset field valued at ...

Valued at 4.3 million pounds ($5.6 million) and now bound for a museum, they will help shed light on the turbulent aftermath ...

The treasure was purchased for a whopping $5.6 million. The coins feature depictions of rulers from the time, split nearly evenly between rulers from before and after the Norman Conquest. When Britain ...

Valued at $5.6 million, or 4.3 million British pounds, and now bound for a museum, they will help shed light on the turbulent aftermath of the Norman conquest of England. "The first one was a ...

Discover the oldest English castle contenders, including the Norman Berkhamsted Castle, Windsor Castle, Dover Castle and The White Tower, London.

spanning one of the most turbulent periods in English history as the country was successfully invaded for the last time during the Norman Conquest. One coin, the oldest in the hoard, depicts King ...

spanning one of the most turbulent periods in English history as the country was successfully invaded for the last time during the Norman Conquest. One coin, the oldest in the hoard, depicts King ...