Gold, silver and jewellery stolen from the Spanish in 1820. The treasure is thought to be buried on Cocos Island in Costa Rica and it is estimated to be worth £160 million. [15] Confederate gold: …

Jun 17, 2022 · In 1865, two and a half buried ingots were found, and, later, the bones of three to five human skeletons. The rest of the gold remains missing. The affidavit also laid out how this …

Mar 27, 2025 · Made up of 348.5 grams of fine gold, it is one of the largest denominations of European gold coins ever minted. This five guinea of George III, dated 1777, is valued at just …

Aug 13, 2024 · Hidden treasures aren’t just for pirates, movies, and pirate movies—there’s actually treasure buried right here in the United States. While some buried treasures have …

Nov 10, 2020 · From a missing burlap sack worth $300 million in Virginia to lost Civil War gold in Pennsylvania, here are more buried treasures on the East Coast that have yet to be claimed.

Dec 25, 2023 · From stashes of gold and silver coins to intricately designed jewelry, here are some of the top treasure finds of 2023.

Mar 27, 2025 · A 34-year-old treasure seeker who got lost in Bandelier National Monument and had to spend a night with temperatures in the 30s sheltering near a large rock was saved by a …

Dec 31, 2022 · Here are 10 stunning gold and silver treasures, dating from millennia to centuries ago, that came to light in 2022.

Jul 2, 2024 · Historians believe that residents of Kentucky buried and hid gold to keep it safe from the Confederate army.

Mar 28, 2025 · An MSN article about the coins highlights an important characteristic of gold and silver that supports their use as money. They don’t deteriorate over time, and they maintain …