Although The Official Red Book, A Guide of United States Coins by RS Yeoman lists that 445,500 Double Eagle coins were produced in 1933 at the Philadelphia Mint, they were never officially released, and most were melted down. The economic crisis during the 30’s resulted in FDR signing an executive …
Whether hiking or fishing, renovating or bargain shopping, or doing whatever else- who knows what you might discover! Treasure awaits and you never know when you might find it like those of the stories that follow. Watch on video or read below MW’s Top Five Treasures Unexpectedly Found: 1)Middleham Jewel: …
Although many ships are known to have been lost to the treacherous waters of Hell Gate, New York, there is one particular warship, the HMS Hussar, which seems to attract the most attention. That is because it is rumored to have gone down with a very large British military payroll, …
After first setting out to research and write a book about real kids finding real treasure, Jack Myers found himself exploring something significantly more entangled. He soon discovered there was a strong possibility a pot of 5000 gold coins, found in the 1930’s by two young boys, was not buried …
Guest Post by Beatrice Mercedes Coin Collecting Treasures: Rare Foreign Coins Following a promise to write a more conventional Treasure article, I hope you enjoy this and that it could be of worth, from a more ‘financial’ perspective. Although I appreciate that many of the readership of Mysterious Writings may …
There are lots of different treasures you can actually search for today, and various ways to go about discovering them. Below are the top SIX types of treasures waiting for you and how you can find them! 1)Forrest Fenn’s Treasure Chest The Thrill of the Chase by Forrest Fenn has …
In April 2013, one of the only five 1913 Liberty Head nickels in existence was sold at auction and demanded a price of over 3 million dollars. Another one, which was sold in 2007, brought 5 million. The five rare coins are truly a treasure. But what makes these nickels …
