Metal detecting7 days agoEngland's top treasure finds revealed by countyMost finds are made by detectorists, building a richer picture of the past, says the British Museum.7 days ago11 Jan 2026Teen detectorist unearths medieval sword pommelLucas, 14, finds a medieval sword pommel during a search of a field in North Yorkshire.11 Jan 20269 Jan 2026Family unearth 3,000-year-old 'treasure'Simon Weller, his nine-year-old daughter and 79-year-old dad made the find while metal detecting.9 Jan 20268 Jan 2026Detectorist faked 'Roman brooch' he bought on eBayFuneral director Jason Price "deceived thousands" of people by planting the Leasingham horse brooch.8 Jan 20268 Jan 2026Rare 2,000-year-old gold coin sells at auctionThe "incredibly rare" 2000-year-old coin was found by a metal detectorist in Lelley.8 Jan 20268 Jan 2026US dog tag found buried in garden after 70 yearsDetectorists from Lincolnshire have matched their discovery to a late US Air Force veteran.8 Jan 20267 Jan 2026'Incredibly rare' ancient gold coin found in fieldThe coin was found in Lelley and dates back to around 50-10BC - the Iron Age period.7 Jan 20261 Jan 2026Medieval seal with Roman stone is a 'special find'The Roman carnelian is engraved with a two-horse team and is enclosed in a medieval silver surround.1 Jan 202629 Dec 2025Earliest coin minted in Scotland saved for the nation after 900 yearsThe medieval David I silver coin, discovered in a wooded area in Midlothian, has been dated to the second half of the 1130s.29 Dec 2025...
