
Archaeologists retrieve first treasure items from $20B 'Holy Grail' shipwreck off Colombia
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Colombian archaeologists recover first artifacts from the San José galleon, known as the "Holy Grail of shipwrecks," containing treasure worth up to $20 billion.
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The shipwreck is believed to contain about 11 million gold and silver coins, along with emeralds and other valuable cargo. Its treasure is worth as much as $20 billion.
The San José was carrying chests full of jewels and gold coins when it sank on its way to King Philip V of Spain.
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