Metal detectorists plotted to sell coins of 'immense histori

Craig Best, 46, and Roger Pilling, 75, have been convicted of conspiring to sell ninth century coins believed to have been buried by a Viking. The coins are thought to have originated from the Herefordshire Hoard, which was worth millions of pounds.

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