Scanning parks and beaches with one of these can be a unique and fascinating hobby.

Talk about the find of a lifetime. A metal detector enthusiast in England has stumbled upon a treasure trove of silver coins believed to be 1,000 years old and worth about $60,000. Fifty-year-old Don ...

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 lucky treasure hunter has discovered a £23,000 hoard of silver coins with a metal detector he won in a raffle. Novice Mickey Richardson had only been using the metal detector for three months when ...

A 13-year-old with a metal detector on the German island of Rügen managed to do what treasure hunters dream about, ...

The lucky treasure hunter says he knows what he is going to spend the money on A NOVICE treasure hunter who won a metal detector in a raffle unearthed a hoard of rare coins just three months later.

Rare coins can go for hundreds of pounds, if not more. Certain designs are worth more than others, while some could sell for double its face value. Now a group of people managed to find a huge stash ...

EMBDEN, Maine (AP) — A man with a metal detector has found a long-hidden, 222-year-old coin under a few inches of soil outside a church in Maine. Shane Houston, of Charlotte, North Carolina, was on a ...

A METAL detector enthusiast has dug up a hoard of ancient silver coins in Caithness – after taking up the hobby a year ago. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to The Scotsman, you can get ...

In January 2018, Rene Schoen and his young student Luca Malaschnitschenko were doing what many weekend hobbyists do on the ...