Trove of ancient silver coins unearthed by metal detectorists sells for $5.6 million
Adam Staples and his friends found a hoard of over 2,500 silver coins in a farmer’s field in England, valued at $5.6 million. The coins date back almost 1,000 years and shed light on the aftermath of the Norman conquest of England. The hoard includes coins from the time of William the Conqueror and Harold…