A tiny gold coin which is believed to be the oldest from the Anglo-Saxons in East Anglia has been found in a field. Coin ...

The small coin dates back between AD640 to 660. "It's the first one of this type of coin that we've seen, and new types of ...

“Hand-struck, irregularly shaped coins—known as cobs in English and macuquinas in Spanish—served as the primary currency in ...

Metal detectorists in southwest England unearthed the two gold-and-garnet objects from the Anglo-Saxon period in January.

One man, in one field, has amassed what is now being declared the largest-ever haul of Anglo-Saxon gold coins. The metal detectorist, who wishes to remain anonymous, discovered the 131 coins over ...

A metal detectorist has unearthed what experts believe to be the oldest Anglo-Saxon coin from East Anglia in a field near Norwich. The tiny gold coin dates from AD640 to 660. Coin specialist Dr Adrian ...

A museum is to become the new home to what is believed to be the largest collection of 7th Century gold coins found in Britain. Norwich Castle Museum and Art Gallery in Norfolk has acquired the hoard ...

An extremely rare gold Anglo-Saxon coin has been discovered in a field in Wiltshire which experts say could fetch up to £200,000 at auction. Weighing less than 5 grams, the Gold Penny ...

The coin, which measures half an inch in diameter ... but when I turned it over I knew instantly it was an Anglo-Saxon gold thrymsa. 'I was shaking with excitement. I've been detecting since ...

All the coins were found in a single field. Its owner and the detectorist who found the majority wish to remain anonymous The largest hoard of Anglo-Saxon gold coins to be found in England has ...

One of the gold rings is engraved "Lord ... turned up the largest hoard of Anglo-Saxon coins ever found in the country — a discovery that ultimately triggered a crime. The anonymous treasure ...