What’s better than finding a penny on the street? Finding 30,000 ancient Roman coins underwater, apparently! A diver off the coast of Sardinia thought he found a shiny trinket, but it turned out to be the jackpot of buried treasure. With whispers of a hidden shipwreck nearby, this story proves that some folks really do have all the luck—while the rest of us dig through couch cushions for spare change.

 

A Diver Stumbled Upon the Treasure of a Lifetime—and It May Lead to a Hidden Shipwreck