The Golden Beauty was found in 1979 and is close to 7.5 inches wide. The shiny behemoth known as the “Golden Beauty” was found in 1979 the Kalgoorlie Goldfields in Western Australia by John and ...

A treasure hunter who arrived late to a group dig in England’s Shropshire Hills walked over the find of a lifetime. Within minutes of switching on a backup metal detector, veteran hobbyist Richard ...

Discovering ancient treasure resulted in a major payday for the lucky finder. A 34-year-old archaeologist named George Ridgway found a collection of more than 680 gold and silver coins with his metal ...

With news headlines (and YouTube videos) that give juicy details on hoards of treasure and rare artifacts found by metal detectorists -- aka those with a metal detector -- investing in your own ...

Treasure hunting is not unlike finding a stud in your walls. Rather than a stud finder, you just need a metal detector. Whereas finding treasure once meant locating an “X” on an ancient map, today’s ...