Detecting in the News

Update The gold nugget had been expected to sell for £30,000 – £40,000 but bids had only reached £12,000 when

A silver pendant, engraved depicting King Charles I and his wife Queen Henrietta Maria was declared Treasure this week. It

On Wednesday 6 March, I will be giving a talk entitled ‘A Thousand Years of English Coins’. It will be

This “extremely rare” gold seal ring was found by detectorist Alan Rumsby in 2020. It is Noonans sale of “Jewellery,

Mike Ruczynski unearthed this queer looking find a few days back. It was located with the aid of a brand

Detectorist Jonathan Needham describes how he was “yelling and punching the air” when he struck gold. Jonathan was out detecting

When detectorist Peter Pawel went out detecting in June 2021, he told his daughter ” I’m going to bring you home

On 2 November 2023, DCMS released some statistics on the reported treasure finds for 2021 with provisional figures for 2022.