Some stories about treasures are on my blog. http://www.numisbrazilis.blogspot.com.br/2013/03/tesouros.html Examples: 1) In February 2013, Rotterdam archaeologists found a collection of 477 silver coins stored inside a shoe of the 16th century ... 2) In November 2011 the administration of cultural affairs of France announced the discovery of three ancient amphorae containing thousands of bronze coins more than 1,700 years ...
Nice! Check out this one: http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/story/2011/08/17/nl-gold-coin-817.html Ferryland is about an hour and a half drive from my house! Been itching to get down there with my metal detector...
Historically, Newfoundland has been a place full of poor fisherman who traded more in fish for goods than they did in coin. To find two gold coins in such a small area makes me wonder what else is out there just waiting to be discovered...
