The metal detectors found the coin in Hampshire County, England and it was auctioned off for $24,720, according to Live Science. The coin was minted during the Iron Age when a ruler had claimed ...

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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.