Interesting article.
Somewhat surprised that he wasn’t permitted to keep them.
Especially since Switzerland had been previously noted for their respect of individual freedom and financial privacy.
“Matter said... the farmer would be likely to get a finders fee but the objects found belong to the public, in accordance with Swiss law.”
Ping for later. I finally got a metal detector and have been dreaming of treasures. 69 coins and assorted fun junk so far, but still lots of ground to cover in hopes of ancient relics and gold and silver Japanese and Chinese coins.