Isle of Man Viking silver ingot declared treasure

[garryson]

A 1,000-year-old silver ingot found by a metal detectorist is of "real importance" in understanding the Viking period on the Isle of Man, a heritage organisation has said.



Read more: https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-isle-of-man-50691605

 

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[eyemustdigtreasure]

Thanks!
Interesting for me, where I live, the laws are more restrictive and unusable,
while in the UK and parts of Europe, at least, have few laws - that WORK,
where the Finder of Treasure, gets REWARDED....!

 

[tamrock]

To me it look like a piece of rusted iron with a drop of silver on it? Not a typical looking image of a silver ingot.