Metal detecting

A ring found in a 17th Century box was likely stored for safety but ended up lost, an expert says.

The discovery is "a drum roll of Roman coins from the late republic through to the early empire".

He picked up the hobby only two months earlier and says he was in shock when he found it.

The design is a mash-up of Christian and pagan designs from the same era as the Sutton Hoo ship.

A 1,000-year-old gold arm ring found in a Manx field by a metal detectorist is goes on display.

Metal detectorist Malcom Weale says he "did a bit of a dance" after finding a gold mourning ring.

Multiple holes dug by illegal metal detectorists at historic Lydford Castle and Saxon Town.

Rare gold coins that were found in west Norfolk by two metal detectorists are set to go on display.