Rare coins to be displayed in Cape Coral

by The Web on January 12, 2010

in Coin Exhibitions, Coin Treasures, Gold Coins, Shipwreck Coins, World Coins

When treasure hunter Mel Fisher discovered the wreck of the Nuestra Senora de Atocha off the Florida Keys in 1985, he brought to close a mystery that was nearly 400 years old.

On the Atocha, Fisher recovered $450 million worth of gold, silver and emeralds that had been lost since 1622, when the Spanish galleon was laid to waste by a powerful hurricane. Now some of that legendary booty will call Cape Coral home when it's unveiled at ...

Full Article: Rare coins to be displayed in Cape Coral - CAPE-CORAL-DAILY-BREEZE.COM

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