A couple residing in the home makes the $290,000 discovery of a 400-year-old currency trove

A couple that discovered gold coins that are 400 years old stands to gain around $300,000.

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The 264 gold coins were found while having the floor of their North Yorkshire home renovated.

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A ceramic cup about the size of a Coke can was found after several flooring were removed.

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They were intrigued because the mansion was constructed in the 18th century.

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Specialists eventually looked into the $290,000 (£250,000) treasure trove after living ignorantly on top of it for eleven years.

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The coins may be put up for auction after being properly disclaimed after being discovered by the homeowners in July 2019.

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