Treasure Hunters Uncover Biggest Viking Coin Hoard in Country’s History — but Question Why Loot Was Buried

Treasure hunters uncover biggest Viking coin hoard in country’s history — but question why loot was buried

Two hobbyists recently uncovered one of the largest Viking coin hoards ever found — fittingly, in a Nordic country.

Treasure hunters find biggest Viking coin hoard in country's history: 'Without parallel'

Two treasure hunters uncovered nearly 3,000 silver coins near Rena, Norway, marking the largest Viking Age coin hoard found in the country since 1950.