Rare Celtic coin found by metal detectorist

The piece of Iron Age history is 33 percent gold and headed to auction. Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. An ancient Celtic coin discovered in a field in northeast England could fetch over $5,000. A metal detectorist in Lelley, East Yorkshire, discovered the gold coin that dates back to about 50 to 10 BCE (during the Iron Age). According to David Duggleby Auctioneers in Scarborough, the coin is a variant of a Corieltauvi tribe gold stater .