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Discovering ancient treasure resulted in a major payday for the lucky finder. A 34-year-old archaeologist named George Ridgway found a collection of more than 680 gold and silver coins with his metal ...

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 ...

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Sætre and Sørlie did everything correctly when they first found 19 silver coins in early April, earning praise from the municipality.

Archaeologists rushed to the site and unearthed four more, bringing the total to six solid-gold arm rings weighing a combined ...