Metal detectorist, 54, strikes gold after digging up 3,000-year-old Bronze Age cloak fastener in 'one-in-a-billion' discovery
Jonathan Needham, 54, found the 3,000-year-old cloak fastener on a patch of land in Ellastone, Staffordshire.
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Jonathan Needham, 54, found the 3,000-year-old cloak fastener on a patch of land in Ellastone, Staffordshire.
The Bronze Age gold fastener is believed to be only one of seven found in England.
The man who found it, Jonathan Needham, is still waiting to see how much the Bronze Age fastener is worth, but thinks it will be a "life-changing amount."
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