A METAL detectorist is celebrating after finding a beautiful posy ring that has been buried in the ground for 700 years.

Richard Girling, a tree surgeon, uprooted the gold ring while searching a muddy field in Norfolk. The 63-year-old brushed off the dirt to read a Latin inscription along the outside of the band.

Shopping for vintage clothes is like stepping into a time machine, each thrift store a treasure chest brimming with forgotten ...

But Alyattes had been making coins out of electrum, a naturally occurring gold-and-silver alloy that often has bits of other metals in it. Alyattes' coins were standardized based on weight ...

A former switching station for travelers along the old Oregon-to-California Trail, the property is a peaceful retreat.

While out walking or working on irrigation, the ranch owners have found remnants from the Gold Rush when the property was part of the old stagecoach ... but it’s kind of a hidden little gem.” ...