Metal detectorists in southwest England unearthed the two gold-and-garnet objects from the Anglo-Saxon period in January.

The Anglo-Saxons' imitation "demonstrates a desire to ... they must be made of gold or silver and be at least 300 years old, said coin expert Adrian Marsden, a numismatist at Norfolk County ...

A metal detectorist who tried to sell rare Anglo-Saxon coins for a Saxon hoard has been ordered to pay back the £103,000 Credit: CPS It comes two years after Craig Best, then 46, and Roger ...

A metal detectorist who was jailed after hatching an illegal plot to sell Anglo-Saxon coins of great historical significance has been ordered to repay £103,000. Roger Pilling, 77, from Loveclough ...

But the treasure pulled from Fred Johnson's field was novel—a cache of gold, silver, and garnet objects from early Anglo-Saxon times and from one of the most important kingdoms of the era.

Anglo-Saxon jewellers made brooches ... The Staffordshire Hoard is the largest hoard of gold and silver jewellery, discovered in 2009 and dating to 650-675 AD. Objects from Sutton Hoo and the ...

Photograph by British Museum/Scala, Florence The collection of 263 objects included weapons, silver cutlery ... as first assumed, but Anglo-Saxon. The significance of Sutton Hoo was instantly ...

The silver penny brooch dates to the end of the reign of the last Anglo-Saxon king, says an expert. The items will form part of an exhibition that will be held at a museum in Scunthorpe.