But these typos probably didn't bother the Anglo-Saxons, Marsden said. The pendant's designer likely did not intend it to be a faithful recreation of the original coin or to be used as currency.

The Bayeux Tapestry is set to return to England for the first time in 900 years, The Telegraph can reveal. A loan deal for ...

AN ANGLO-SAXON coin discovered by a lucky detectorist in South West England is expected to fetch between £150,000 and £200,000 at auction. Express. Home of the Daily and Sunday Express.

LONDON -- Four men have been found guilty and sentenced in connection to the theft of an Anglo-Saxon treasure hoard worth more than $3.8 million, bringing a years long investigation to a close in ...

A hoard of more than 100 Anglo-Saxon coins discovered by two metal detectorists in a field near Braintree, Essex, is headed to auction at Noonans Mayfair on February 21.Believed to have been ...

Craig Best, 46, and Roger Pilling, 75, tried to sell £766,000 of Anglo-Saxon coins Best and Pilling were jailed for more than five years at Durham Crown Court By CHRIS MATTHEWS ...

The largest "internationally significant" hoard of Anglo-Saxon gold coins found in Britain is due to be valued and could command a sum of up to £400,000, an expert said. Some 131 coins were ...

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 ...

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 ...

A pair of men in the UK have been convicted of attempting to sell rare Anglo-Saxon coins to US collectors, who were actually undercover police.. The men, Roger Pilling, age 74 and Craig Best, age ...

The pagan Anglo-Saxons copied a gold Roman coin with Christian imagery, but they didn't do a very good job. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here ...