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The most beautiful metal detector find of January 2020

Together with active Archeo LP members, we have prepared a monthly contest for all LP contributors to win an interesting gift (preferably one you can't buy). Last day to vote!

The Story of the Stone Balls

As I have come to expect after decades.

My first find - I didn't even know what a detector was :-)

Burial ground from the 11th century...

47 years ago she lost her ring in the US, it was found in Finland

It sounds unbelievable. Sixty-three-year-old Debra McKenna lost her ring 47 years ago in Portland, USA, and a few days ago a metal detectorist found it near a forest in Finland. The jewel was given to the woman by her boyfriend and future husband in high school.

Special T-shirt for all those waiting for Vanquish

As there are still waiting lists for all Vanquish detectors, we have prepared for allall those waiting and also for those who order a detector now a unique gift - a special Vanquish T-shirt.

Roman ring with snake heads

An unusual-looking ring has been discovered by a metal detectorist in Buckinghamshire, south-east England. The jewel has two snake heads touching each other. It has already been declared a treasure by the coroner, although it is bent in various ways and no longer looks like a ring.

Celtic gold coins from the Iron Age have been declared a treasure

A set of 19 Iron Age gold coins was discovered last February near Blythburgh in Suffolk. They were found by a detectorist over an area of about 10 by 19 metres. Experts say it is a "truly unusual" find in the East Anglian region. The coins have now been declared a treasure trove and museums are racing to see which will acquire them for their collections...