The shipwreck of the SS Republic (1865). Experimental deep-sea archaeology. Part 1: Fieldwork & site history / Neil Cunningham Dobson, Ellen Gerth and J. Lange Winckler -- The shipwreck of the SS ...
The SS Republic set sail from New York to New Orleans in 1865, carrying, among other things, thousands of gold and silver coins intended to help stimulate the postwar economy of the South. A ...
13 troy ounce Kellogg & Humbert gold ingot, expected to sell for $80,000-$100,000. The gold bar, stamped “Kellogg &” and “Humbert”, was valued at just $236.82 in 1857 dollars. 1852 US Assay Office $50 ...