Tag: treasure
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Rudy Giuliani’s prized possessions and treasure hunters cash in: The weekly news quiz
A week of treasures lost and found. Rudy Giuliani was ordered to hand over a number of prized possessions and amateur treasure hunters in the U.K. made millions from their discovery. Test your knowledge of the week in news, and take last week’s quiz here.
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2,584 ancient silver pennies become Britain’s most valuable treasure find at more than $5 million
A hoard of 2,584 silver pennies from the time of the Norman Conquest has been bought in the United Kingdom for more than $5 million — making it the country’s highest-value discovery ever made by treasure hunters. Adam Staples and Lisa Grace found the bulk of the coins, estimated to be from the years 1066-68,…