You may have seen a person walking with a metal detector on a lonely beach wondering what that guy is up to. These ‘detectorist’ just needs a stroke of luck to find a long-hidden treasure worth a million. Here is a list of some of such great metal detector finds. Loving Cup Retired electrician Cliff Bradshaw had hobbies of amateur archeology and metal detecting, and in 2001 in the English County of Kent, he found the Ringlemere Gold Cup, a Bronze Age vessel. Later, the British Museum bought the artifact dating 1700 to 1500 BC for $520,000 which was split by the family owning the farm and Bradshaw. The Prodigious Stockpile In 2009, metal detector enthusiast Terry Herbert came across an artifact while detecting in farmland near his home in Staffordshire in the English countryside. He wanted to find more and over the next 5 days found so much gold ...
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