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A detectorist found a very rare medieval gold brooch - a prayer amulet

A unique medieval gold brooch with inscriptions from 1150 to 1350 AD has been discovered in Wiltshire, England, with the help of a metal detector. The jewel is exceptional in its quality workmanship, impeccable styling and above all its double meaning - the text depicts a prayer written in Latin and also an abbreviation of a Hebrew incantation that was supposed to protect against evil powers...

He discovered a Roman ring with a detector he got from Santa Claus

Mike Burke (54) discovered a 2000-year-old Roman ring in the front garden of his house in Cornwall. He managed to find it with a metal detector he got for Christmas from his wife. The jewel depicts Ceres - the Roman goddess of crops and grain.

3. 12. 2019

3.12.2019 Mushroom picker discovers 4000-year-old sickle

A preserved sickle from the Bronze Age was discovered two years ago by a mushroom picker in the forest near Hesov. It was a stranger who reported the find. He went mushroom picking while on holiday in Přibyslav.

Detectorists discover gold and silver pagan sacrifices; changing experts' views

Dozens of early medieval gold and silver coins and jewellery have been discovered near Hezingen in Twente. They were found with the help of metal detectors by two amateur archaeologists who went searching with permission in the Springendal nature reserve near the German border. They reported their discovery to Portable Antiquities Netherlands (PAN)...

2. 12. 1943

2. 12. 1943 Bronze bracelets from Kychová

About twenty-five bronze bracelets were buried in the Kychová valley. When this happened is still unknown. The treasure was found in 1943. The bracelets date back to the Late Bronze Age.

The most beautiful find of January 2022 - qualification

Since the 2021 finals are already running, the January qualifiers are only now. There were some really incredible finds in January, so I think we need to highlight the category of submitted items - museums.

1. 12. 2018

1.12.2018 3,788 coins discovered in the forest

Exactly 3,788 one- and two-crown coins were discovered by a chance finder in the forest near the small village of Staročernsko in the Pardubice region. The depot was acquired by the Museum of East Bohemia. The coins date from 1946 to 1946, i.e. the period before the currency reform.

Zips Minelab tour 2022

We invite you to a testing and training event Minelab tour by Zipsy

30. 11. 2012

November 30, 2012 Jílovský treasure contained 3662 coins

Nine years ago, 3,662 coins were discovered during excavations on a farm near Jílové near Prague. The depot contained Prague grosz and 3 krejcars. Someone probably hid it at the beginning of the seventeenth century.

Detector find of medieval gold coin can be sold for 4 million crowns

An extremely rare coin made of 23-carat gold was discovered with the help of a metal detector in 2019. The coroner later declared it a treasure. Because museums have not shown interest in the coin, it may be sold privately - it will be auctioned by Dix Noonan Webb on March 8. It is expected to fetch around £140,000, or about 4 million crowns...