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 ...

17-year-old Reece Pickering found one of just three surviving silver pennies dated to Harold II's reign. Courtesy of Hansons This summer, two British teenagers wielding metal detectors separately ...

A hoard of coins that were unearthed by a metal detectorist who was inspired to start history hunting by Indiana Jones are to be sold at auction with an estimate of £75,000. George Ridgway made the ...

BANTING, Selangor: On a cloudy weekday afternoon, a slightly over one-hour drive from the bustle of Kuala Lumpur, Morib Beach on Selangor’s west coast is a picture of relative calm and quiet. Aside ...

When Malcolm Weale saw the tiny, dirt-covered object he'd unearthed in an English field, he knew it was something special. In his hand was a silver penny minted during the reign of Guthrum, a Viking ...

Steve Hickman, 59, bought a second hand metal detector from eBay after watching the hit TV show starring Mackenzie Crook and Toby Jones. He secured a 'permission' to search farmland near his home in ...

Join Si, Gappy, and Cuffs at a metal detecting rally in Essex, England, as they search for treasures from the past, including the best coin, the oldest coin, and unique artefacts. The video features a ...

(From left) Heidizaini and wife Siti Norzehan with members of their metal-detecting team in Morib, Banting. — Photos: Bernama METAL “hunting” was a hobby Heidizaini Jurami took up less than a decade ...

We spent weeks testing the best metal detectors on the market. Here are our top six picks. Purchasing one of the best metal detectors is the first step to kicking off your exciting new hobby. These ...

Amanda “Digger” Degaz is a treasure hunter. The 39-year-old Berwick resident says, “My idea of treasure hunting is finding little bits of history in the form of relics such as buttons, buckles, coins, ...