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A treasure hunter unearthed a silver coin minted during the reign of Guthrum, a Viking commander of eastern England.
Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Malcolm Weale was in a farmer’s field with his metal detector when ...
For Weale, finding the first silver coin minted by a Viking ruler in Britain was the pinnacle of decades of hunting with his metal detector in the fields and forests near his home in eastern England.
When Malcolm Weale saw the tiny, dirt-covered object he’d unearthed in an English field, he knew it was something special.
A newly deciphered inscription suggests the immense "Galloway Hoard" found in Scotland over a decade ago was held in common.
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