Author Archives: David

Largest Treasures

Posted on November 11, 2021 by David

https://nypost.com/2021/11/02/worlds-largest-treasure-hoard-worth-over-20-billion-may-soon-be-found/ https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2021/nov/03/norfolk-treasure-newly-declared-as-englands-biggest-anglo-saxon-coin-hoard

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Treasure Finds

Posted on October 30, 2021 by David

https://nypost.com/2021/10/25/wwi-era-ammunition-round-found-filled-with-antique-coins-bills/ https://eu.usatoday.com/story/news/world/2021/10/19/sword-used-during-third-crusade-found-israel-coast/8520112002/

Categories: Gold, Treasure Hunting

More Treasure Finds

Posted on October 6, 2021 by David

Roman gold coins in Spain https://edition.cnn.com/travel/article/roman-coins-spain-divers-scli-intl-scn/index.html Gold and Emeralds in Columbia https://www.livescience.com/ceramic-jars-emeralds-found-temple-el-dorado Bronze Age gold bowl in Austria https://www.heritagedaily.com/2021/10/discovery-of-a-lifetime-golden-sun-bowl-discovered-in-prehistoric-settlement/141559

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King John’s Treasure & Road Works in Hertfordshire, UK

Posted on September 21, 2021 by David

https://www.aol.co.uk/news/metal-detectorist-claims-uncovered-king-122050747.html https://www.slashgear.com/road-workers-discover-roman-coins-and-more-while-building-a-new-bypass-18691394/

Categories: Metal Detecting, Metal Detecting Finds, Treasure Hunting

Incredible Treasures Found in US, France, and Denmark

Posted on September 11, 2021 by David

https://www.msn.com/en-us/travel/tripideas/incredible-treasures-found-across-america/ss-BB1ejEeb?li=BBnbklE#image=1 https://edition.cnn.com/style/article/brittany-builders-discover-gold-coins-intl-scli/index.html https://www.euronews.com/2021/09/06/enormous-treasure-trove-of-sixth-century-gold-found-in-denmark

Categories: Gold, Metal Detecting, Metal Detecting Finds, Treasure Hunting, Uncategorized

More Interesting Articles

Posted on August 24, 2021 by David

https://www.heritagedaily.com/2021/08/ornate-silver-horde-discovered-in-forests-near-old-ryazan/139889 https://www.livescience.com/mysterious-sword-pyramid.html https://www.heritagedaily.com/2021/08/archaeologists-discover-mercian-monastery-from-anglo-saxon-period/139938#aoh=16295198731128&csi=0&referrer=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com&_tf=From%20%251%24s&ampshare=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.heritagedaily.com%2F2021%2F08%2Farchaeologists-discover-mercian-monastery-from-anglo-saxon-period%2F139938

Categories: Metal Detecting, Metal Detecting Finds, Treasure Hunting, Uncategorized

Stunning treasures found by people using metal detectors

Posted on August 15, 2021 by David

Many thanks to Gregg for the links: https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/stunning-treasures-found-by-people-using-metal-detectors/ss-AAL4eVQ?li=BBnbklE&fullscreen=true#interstitial=1 https://www.heritagedaily.com/2021/08/ancient-coin-mint-discovered-in-china-from-over-2500-years-ago/139852 https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/mysterious-mound-english-manor-reveal-medieval-castle-remains-180978390/

Categories: Gold, Metal Detecting, Metal Detecting Finds, Treasure Hunting, Uncategorized

Ancient Greek Gold Crown Found in Box Under Bed

Posted on August 3, 2021 by David

Thanks to my good friend Gregg for this article link: https://greekreporter.com/2021/08/01/ancient-greek-crown-gold-found-in-a-box-under-bed/

Categories: Gold

Repairing Coins and Artefacts

Posted on July 24, 2019 by David

George handed me a 2 x 2 inch card­board coin holder and, with tears in his eyes, said: “Can you mend this for me?” I looked, in horror, at what appeared to be the shattered remains of a coin as George explained that it was once an Iron Age silver unit that he had been […]

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Dowsing for detectorists PART 1: THE L-ROD

Posted on April 19, 2019 by David

“There are more things in heaven and earth, Horatio, Than are dreamt of in your philosophy.” Hamlet 1:5 I would imagine that all detectorists have an interest in improving the quality and quantity of their finds. Yet very few make use of a free technology that can bring spectacular results when employed alongside a metal […]

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