Who buried the Spanish Pieces of Eight?

by The Web on October 27, 2009

in Coin Treasures, World Coins

Clearing a field and plowing it for the first time is hard, backbreaking work. That is what Oliver Hall was doing in 1909 when fortune shined on him.

Oliver Hall heard something tinkle against his plow blade. When he looked back, the furrow he had just plowed was filled with silver coins.

"That was the story my daddy always told," said Neil Hall of Landersville. "He found a broken bottle with silver and gold coins spilling out of it." ...

Full Article: Who buried the Pieces of Eight? - The Moulton Advertiser

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