A medieval sword with rare gold-copper symbols was discovered by construction workers in the Netherlands, according to officials. It is now on display at a Dutch museum.

Passerby visits Poland river to see low water level — and finds medieval weapon A close-up photo shows a cross-like design on the handle of the medieval sword.

Passerby visits Poland river to see low water level — and finds medieval weapon A close-up photo shows a cross-like design on the handle of the medieval sword.

The Warsaw Conservator of Monuments identified Korpikiewicz’s find as a well-preserved medieval sword, according to a July 2 Facebook post. Photos show the rusty, orange-brown weapon.