Rare gold Henry III coin found by metal detectorist sells for almost £650,000 Father-of-two’s discovery sets record for most expensive single coin found in Britain The Independent UK · Jan 24, 2022
‘I owe it to the kids’: coin found by detectorist dad sold for £648,000 Devon family makes a fortune from 13th-century gold coin discovered thanks to return to an old hobby The Guardian - UK · Jan 24, 2022
England's 'first gold coin' unearthed by detectorist sells for world record £648k The coin was founds on farmland in Devon last year by Michael Leigh-Mallory Wales Online · Jan 24, 2022
Rare coin found in Devon by accident set to fetch almost half a million pounds at auction The rare King Henry III coin, which is just under an inch in diameter but estimated to be worth £400,000, was minted in about 1257 by William of Gloucester with gold imported from North Africa Daily Mirror · Jan 17, 2022