An Anglo-Saxon gold coin discovered in a field by a metal detectorist is expected to be sold for up to £10,000. Mark Pallett, 55, from Brentwood, Essex, found the item, that dates from 650-670 AD ...

"We see Roman gold coins being repurposed as pendants ... Despite being pagans at the time, the Anglo-Saxons showed a keen interest in Roman imagery, including Christian symbols such as the ...

The Anglo-Saxons' imitation "demonstrates a desire ... U.K. The pendant imitates a Roman coin called a solidus, a type of gold coin introduced by the emperor Constantine in the fourth century ...

The government has imposed an export bar on a rare Anglo-Saxon gold and garnet panel found in East Yorkshire. The piece of ...

The most incredible grave goods ever found on Digging for Britain, a strange Roman sarcophagus filled with plaster and an intriguing medieval coin hoard. Show more Alice travels through the east ...

In the Anglo-Saxon epic Beowulf the warrior Sigemund ... whose later imperial currency had been based on the solidus, a solid gold coin. Imperial gold had fallen to the Germanic tribes as plunder ...

Archaeologists have discovered 321 silver coins still wrapped in a cloth and lead pouch from a time in English history marked by upheaval due to the coronation of a new Anglo-Saxon king.

A warrant has been issued for George Powell after he failed to declare the discovery of a £3million hoard of Viking gold ...

Experts believed the coins were Anglo-Saxon and to have been hidden by a ... The hoard also included a 9th-century gold ring, a crystal rock pendant, a dragon's head bracelet and an ingot.

A beautifully worked Anglo-Saxon gold panel discovered in a field in East Yorkshire has been placed under an export ban. Did you know with a Digital subscription to Yorkshire Post, you can get ...

The government has imposed an export bar on a rare Anglo-Saxon gold and garnet panel found in East Yorkshire. The piece of art was discovered by a detectorist in a field near Pocklington in 2013 ...