Researchers studying Viking-age silver recovered from Norwegian archaeological sites have found that a striking share of the ...

Hailed as a “historic discovery,” metal detectorists led archaeologists to the largest Viking Age hoard of silver coins ever to be found in Norway, reflecting the Vikings’ extensive network and a ...

A pair of hobbying detectorists have uncovered the largest hoard of Viking Age coins in Norwegian history—3,250 silver coins, a number set to rise as archaeologists continue to comb through a field in ...

Metal detectorists in Norway unearthed a trove of ancient coins dating back to the Viking Age — the largest of its kind ever found in the country. "This is a historic find," said Andreas Bjelland ...

Seven of the coins from the newly discovered hoard, which is the largest of its kind ever found in Norway Innlandet County Council In 1836, a farmer stumbled upon some 1,850 coins stashed beneath a ...

What began as a promising find for two hobbyists in Norway has become one of the year's most remarkable archaeological discoveries. After spotting 19 silver coins in a field, Rune Sætre and Vegard ...