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A New Iberia sugar cane farmer and his wife turned their maritime hobby into an epic hunt for buried treasure when they discovered a sunken ship off the coast of Cameron Parish.

Note to tax evaders: That whole mail-order bride scheme doesn't work.Just ask Greeneville nurse-anesthesiologist Edward K. Eastwood and mail-order bride Elina Gromova Eastwood, both of whom were convicted this week in U.S. District Judge Ronnie Greer's courtroom of conspiracy to evade more than $200,000 in income taxes from 1997 to 2004.Edward Eastwood, trial testimony has shown, decided in 1998 ...

Treasure Hunters Road Show in Ukiah Caveat Venditor, or, let the seller beware. This is the advice of local dealers in antiquities, coins and jewelry sought by the Treasure Hunters Road Show - currently operating in Ukiah's Holiday Inn through Saturday.

A controversy over the firing of three employees at a little-known legislative advisory agency has prompted a prominent state lawmaker to question whether the agency does enough work to justify its $650,000 annual budget.

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PRINCETON -- Any mention of gold, silver and bronze made lately you'd think would be in reference to the recently wrapped-up Vancouver Olympics. At Princeton University, however, they're just talking about the latest additions to the school's numismatic collection.

The Royal Mint admits it's made a rare error, producing coins without a date on them. The coins, normally worth 33 U.S. cents at face value, would garner hundreds of times more ...

Here's what they know so far: Rare coin dealer Tom Noe convinced the state eight years ago to let him invest some of the fund's money in coins.

The U.S. Mint seized 10 Double Eagle gold coins from 1933, among the rarest and most valuable coins in the world, that were turned in by a jeweler seeking to determine their ...

Israel displayed for the first time Wednesday a collection of rare coins charred and burned from the Roman destruction of the Jewish Temple nearly 2,000 years ago.

A former GOP fundraiser at the center of a scandal-plagued state investment in rare coins that helped Democrats seize power in the midterm elections was sentenced Monday to 18 ...

Tom Noe, a former GOP fundraiser convicted of embezzling from a state investment in rare coins, must repay the state $13.7 million, a judge ruled Monday.

Operators of a Catholic shrine in Maryland thought they had been blessed with a big donation this month when a worker found $40,000 worth of rare coins on the grounds.

Rick Snow, who owns Eagle Eye Rare Coins Inc. in Tucson, said he started paying $50 each for ... Individual coins with the variations were selling for $500 to $600, depending on ...

This pristine-condition rare dime made in 1894 at the San Francisco Mint sold Monday for ... 000 six years ago, according to John Feigenbaum, president of David Lawrence Rare Coins of ...

"No, they are not an investment coin,” says Gary Adkins, president of the Professional Numismatists Guild, a group that represents rare coin dealers. “The Obama coins are ...