The treasure will be turned over to Spain's paramilitary Civil Guard for safekeeping.
Sunken treasure finally arrives in Spain —
The treasure will be turned over to Spain's paramilitary Civil Guard for safekeeping.
Spain says its navy warship Nuestra Senora de las Mercedes was carrying the coins.
Sunken treasure finally arrives in Spain —
Spain says its navy warship Nuestra Senora de las Mercedes was carrying the coins.
The coins came from Latin America when Peru was a Spanish colony.
Sunken treasure finally arrives in Spain —
The coins came from Latin America when Peru was a Spanish colony.
The treasure includes fabled "pieces of eight," some minted in 1803 in Lima, Peru, Spanish officials say.
Sunken treasure finally arrives in Spain —
The treasure includes fabled "pieces of eight," some minted in 1803 in Lima, Peru, Spanish officials say.