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Post by Pete on Sept 4, 2024 10:23:42 GMT
A man in Kentucky recently found a buried cache of gold coins from the Civil War period rumored to be worth millions of dollars.
Consisting of nearly seven hundred $1, $10, and $20 gold dollars issued by the US Mint between 1840 and 1863, the discovery is being called the “Great Kentucky Hoard.”
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Post by overtimeman on Sept 8, 2024 1:27:53 GMT
Wow! What a find!
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Post by Pete on Sept 8, 2024 13:05:33 GMT
Mike, I agree, quite a find. Personally though I'd be excited with just finding one gold coin.
I've often thought about getting a metal-detector & going out treasure hunting.
Most valuable thing I've ever found on my own was two $100 bills at my former job when I was picking up litter.
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