The astonishing story behind a 100-million-dollar gemstone discovered by chance in Sri Lanka.

The Treasure Fleet shipwreck happened in 1715 due to a hurricane while the ships were transporting New World riches back to Spain.

“Over 1,000 silver coins known as reales were recovered by Capt. Levin Shavers and the crew of the M/V Just Right,” the company shared on their blog, adding that “five gold coins called escudos and ...

A team of excavators has found $1 million in treasure from a centuries-old Spanish shipwreck off a stretch of Florida known ...

Over $1 million worth of silver and gold coins were recovered on the Treasure Coast by a historic shipwreck operation that ...

This discovery is not only about the treasure itself, but the stories it tells,” Sal Guttuso, Director of Queens Jewels, said in a statement.

"The coins, preserved beneath centuries of sand and sea, are part of the vast fortune carried by the fleet, which was transporting New World riches back to Spain when disaster struck on July 31, 1715, ...

Roughly $400 million worth in gold, silver and jewels is believed to have gone down with the ship during its voyage to bring ...

Fleet-Queens Jewels LLC said over 1,000 silver coins (Reales) and 5 gold coins (Escudos) were recovered during the 2025 treasure-hunting season.

Treasure hunters have struck gold once again off Florida's coast, recovering over 1,000 silver and gold coins valued at approximately $1 million from an 18th-century Spanish shipwreck. The ...

2026 Salvage Kit, 500 ft Salvage Barge, 1400 Ton Crane, 1000 Ton Grab - The Right Tools Investor, Sponsor, and Media funding strategies announced for 2026 recovery of RMS Republic’s legendary ...

Archaeologists recently unearthed a hoard of early medieval treasures on the banks of an inlet in northern Germany, all thanks to a metal detectorist. The State Archaeology Department of ...