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Diver discovers one of the greatest treasures of the Roman Empire

A discovery in Sardinia reveals up to 50,000 intact Roman coins, prompting research into trade, shipwrecks, and Mediterranean ...

From Northview High School to the deck of The Dare: Brazil man searches for sunken treasure

Blake Baker, a 25-year-old from Brazil, Indiana, is the First Mate and lead driver on the research vessel The Dare, searching ...

From Ancient Coins Come Modern Jewelry

Pieces once traded during the Greek and Roman eras or salvaged from Spanish shipwrecks continue to be popular with artisans ...
Ancient Origins

First Treasures Recovered from Holy Grail of Shipwrecks San José

The San José was returning to Europe laden with extraordinary wealth meant to fund Spain's war efforts when British warships intercepted it near the fortified port city of Cartagena, Colombia. The ...
WolverinesWire

Pennwood Motor Lodge to become Habitat for Humanity affordable housing

Pennwood Motor Lodge was built by treasure hunting legend Kip Wagner and was a hideout for fugitive treasure hunter Tommy ...
Cuba Headlines

A Rare Jewel from a Florida Shipwreck Unveiled for the First Time

A historically significant jewel, appraised at over one million dollars, has been unveiled for the first time in Miami. This revelation was made ...
ancient-origins

Treasures of Nuestra Señora de Atocha $1Billion Cargo Displayed In New York

This story begins on September 4, 1622 AD, when the Tierra Firme flota, a Spanish treasure fleet, comprising twenty heavily-loaded ships, left the Havana port of Cuba, headed for Spain. The following ...
AOL

Divers Explored a 300-Year-Old Shipwreck—and Found Treasure Worth $1 Million

The 1715 Treasure Fleet, one of Spain’s famed Plate Fleets, has sat shipwrecked off the coast of Florida for over 300 years. This summer, a certified salvage company maneuvered to the fleet and pulled ...
Yahoo

Treasure hunters find $1 million in gold and silver coins in shipwreck off Florida

A group of treasure hunters in Florida discovered more than 1,000 gold and silver coins in the wreckage of a Spanish fleet that sank more than 300 years ago. The coins are now valued at about $1 ...
KSL

Excavators find $1M in gold coins from Spanish shipwreck along Florida's 'Treasure Coast'

MELBOURNE, Fla. — Hidden beneath the turquoise waters off a stretch of Florida known as the "Treasure Coast," a team of divers from a shipwreck salvage company have uncovered exactly that — a load of ...
The New York Times

Over $1 Million Worth of Treasure Is Recovered From 1715 Spanish Shipwreck

Treasure hunters found roughly 1,000 silver and gold coins off the east coast of Florida this summer. Many have visible dates and mint marks. By Hannah Ziegler In July 1715, a fleet of Spanish ships ...
CNN

Excavators find $1 million in gold coins from Spanish shipwreck along Florida’s ‘Treasure Coast’

Hidden beneath the turquoise waters off a stretch of Florida known as the “ Treasure Coast,” a team of divers from a shipwreck salvage company have uncovered exactly that — a load of long-lost Spanish ...