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From: Lead Slinger
Date: 9/18/2023
Time: 11:50:23 AM
Found it in 1988, and recovered 2 tons of gold. Re-visited in 2014, and "Over 10,600 gold coins, 577 gold ingots, over 14,000 silver coins, and over 100 pounds of gold dust and nuggets were recovered".
Collector's interest in the coins multiplies the value considerably.
https://www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news/the-ss-central-america-ship-of-gold-and-lost-lives/
https://www.columbusmonthly.com/story/lifestyle/features/2023/06/20/treasure-hunter-tommy-thompsons-legal-limbo-may-finally-end-gold-coins/70337309007/