64.8-gram gold nugget worth £30,000 found in Shropshire Hills by metal detectorist Richard Brock using faulty equipment.

England's largest gold nugget, worth £30,000 ($38,000), was discovered by metal detectorist Richard Brock in Shropshire Hills, despite using faulty equipment. The 64.8-gram nugget, nicknamed "Hiro's Nugget," was found during an organized hobbyist search expedition. This event highlights the rise in popularity of metal detectorists and the use of advanced technology for detecting treasures and historical artifacts.

March 24, 2024
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