Metal detecting is a really great way to start utilising your adventurous side! Whether you are looking for a new hobby, hoping to stumble across some hidden treasures, or simply want to do something a little different this weekend, metal detecting is definitely for you. Not only can it be an enjoyable task, but it
They lowered the price a lot here to get just about the best daily metal detector you can get, should you want to try it out. I’ve found over $800 but it’s hours of work for as little as $3. It just adds up over 100s of hours haha.
Small batch of 2p coins minted in 1983 now worth £500 12-pound rock from moon sells for more than $600,000 $1 million for a penny? Extremely rare 1792 coin set for auction Hurricane Michael unearthed 19th century shipwrecks…
The Black Sea Maritime Archaeology Project has been scouring the sea bed of the Black Sea The primary focus is to carry out geophysical surveys, but 67 ancient shipwrecks have also been found They are almost perfectly preserved due to the lack of oxygen in the Black Sea’s ‘dead zone’ The ship’s design confirms the accuracy of a
More than 300 silver coins that are thought to be 1,000 years old have been unearthed in Poland Colorado woman uncovers nearly 3-carat diamond at Arkansas state park, in ‘find of a lifetime’ Michigan Man Discovers His Doorstop Actually a Meteorite Worth $100,000 A Michigan man recently learned that this 22-pound rock he used for decades as a
The fight over who will profit from the San Jose shipwreck and its precious cargo — thought to be worth between $4 billion and $17 billion — has dragged on for almost four decades during legal challenges and allegations of back-stabbing, international espionage and unbridled greed.
Explorers have found the wreck of a Russian Imperial Navy ship that was sunk 113 years ago and may contain $130 billion of gold bars and coins, according to news reports. Source: Sunken Imperial Russian warship may contain $130 billion of gold
A U.S. federal court has ruled that a shipwreck off Florida’s Atlantic coast is Captain Jean Ribault’s flagship, la Trinite, and it belongs to France, not the salvage company that found it in 2016. Source: US court rules shipwreck found off Florida coast is French flagship la Trinite which sank in 1565
You might be surprised to hear that a 50p in your purse could worth up to £5,000. The value of rare 50p coin can be measured on the scarcity index at changechecker.org Source: Valuable and rare versions of 50p coin revealed
[Link] Researchers located a pile of six cannons dating back to the 1700s, which may indicate that other treasures are nearby. Darrell Miklos, who led the team, will reveal the find during the latest episode of the Discovery Channel series “Cooper’s Treasure,” which airs on Friday at 9 p.m. ET.
Workers have made an unexpected discovery when demolishing an uninhabited house in France — 600 gold coins. Source: Gold coins worth $117G discovered in abandoned house
Archaeologists in Egypt have unearthed a 2,200-year-old gold coin depicting the ancient King Ptolemy III, an ancestor of the famed Cleopatra. Source: 2,200-year-old gold coin discovered in Egypt
Described as the most valuable U.S. nickel in existence, a rare nickel from 1913 is expected to sell for between $3 million and $5 million at auction. Source: A $5 million nickel? Extremely rare 1913 coin up for auction