You don't need to win the lottery to land yourself a fortune – as these metal detectorists found out when they unearthed a load of rare coins from hundreds of years ago
When looking for a rare coin in your collection, there are various details you should keep your eyes peeled for.
And this was the case for some metal detectorists, who recently found a haul of coins from the Saxon and Norman era. The find was an impressive one – as the treasure in question was deemed to be worth millions. In the minute-long video, it shows the group of people with their metal detectors finding hundreds of rare coins under the ground in Somerset. They are willed on by the devices, which keep making beeping sounds above the hidden gems.
Since the video was posted online, it has garnered hundreds of likes and plenty of comments. One said: "Wow" and another TikTok user commented: "Amazing finds."
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