Excuse me if this was already posted: From the Daily Mail

[deltamann]

Amateur makes 'gold find of the century' in a farmer's field after buying a metal detector because his doctor told him to get more exercise.​

Amateur metal detectorist makes gold 'find of the century' in field

Erlend Bore, 51, believed he had come across some chocolate money when he made the find in a farmer's field on Rennesoey island, near Stavanger, in late August.

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[ToddsPoint]

It didn’t say if he got a reward or a treasure trove payment like the UK. If not, it would be very difficult to turn those in. I think I’d keep them myself. To quote Gen/President Eisenhower, “I never passed up the opportunity to keep my mouth shut.”