Association of Peruvian Consumers and Users

Coin Treasure Claim from Peru Over "Black Swan" Shipwreck

by Mike Unser on August 20, 2008 · 2 comments

The Republic of Peru on Tuesday entered the legal fray between Odyssey Marine Exploration and Spain over a 17-ton booty of Colonial-era silver and gold coins discovered at a shipwreck site Odyssey code-named the "Black Swan." That legal dispute started back in May of 2007 after Odyssey — a Florida based treasure hunting, and deep-sea […]

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Peru Group Jumps into Odyssey and Spain Shipwreck Treasure Mix

by CoinNews.net on June 10, 2008 · 1 comment

The Association of Peruvian Consumers and Users (ASPEC) requested the Peru government to join the legal battle between Odyssey Marine Exploration and Spain over the sunken treasure trove of silver and gold coins discovered last year. Ownership of the 17-ton treasure found by Odyssey in May of 2007 is worth several hundred million, and has […]

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