The man informed local officials of his find — and got a surprising response A man in France found gold bars and coins while digging a swimming pool in his yard The treasure had been buried in plastic ...

Ownership of a treasure belongs to the one who finds it on their own property.” This line from the French civil code, written in 1804, became more than just a legal curiosity for one resident of ...

A Byzantine treasure hoard of gold coins and jewels, hidden since the 7th century during times of war, has been found in ...

SEBASTIAN, FL — More than 1,000 silver coins and five gold coins worth about $1 million were recovered from a 1715 Spanish shipwreck off the coast of Florida, a shipwreck salvage company said. On Sept ...

VERO BEACH, Fla. - More than 1,000 gold and silver coins were found along Florida's Treasure Coast in the 1715 Treasure Fleet shipwreck. The historic shipwreck salvage operation which found the coins, ...

The coins can be traced back to the 1715 Treasure Fleet, which sank in a hurricane in July of 1715 It is estimated that $400 million worth of gold, silver and jewels was lost in the wreckage Treasure ...