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Gold Ingots

Found during excavations of the wrecked eighteenth-century Spanish ship El Nuevo Constante, these gold ingots were not listed on the ship’s cargo manifest, suggesting they were smuggled on board by a passenger or crewmember.

Gold Ingots

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Gold Ingots.

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Courtesy of Coastal Environments, Inc.
Date 1765-1981
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