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Rare Emeralds Discovered in 400-Year-Old Shipwreck Set to Fetch Millions
KFOR ^ | MARCH 19, 2017 | NADIA JUDITH ENCHASSI

Posted on 03/19/2017 5:23:24 PM PDT by nickcarraway

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To: 21twelve
"I think he spent a lot of money fighting the government over the find."

I think know he spent a lot of money fighting the government(s) both state {Florida} & the Federal U.S. Government over the find.

P.S. His kids are still working / looking for the mother lode.

21 posted on 03/19/2017 11:37:23 PM PDT by Stanwood_Dave ("Testilying." Cop's don't lie, they just Testily{ing} as taught in their respected Police Academy.)
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Yes. My understanding is that there still remains a good bit of treasure around the Atocha site.


22 posted on 03/20/2017 7:15:40 AM PDT by Georgia Girl 2 (The only purpose of a pistol is to fight your way back to the rifle you should never have dropped)
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