Detect toothpicks in ancient gold

Experts have found a small gold tool that has the function of flossing, as well as a tool to get hands. The item, dating back 385 years, belongs to a Spanish warship wrecked in the Florida Keys.

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This 16-17th century instrument weighed only about 28 grams, was found by a diver while surveying an area of ​​6.7 meters below the seabed. The item is estimated to cost more than 100,000 USD.

Blue Water Ventures, USA, is searching the Spanish warship named Santa Margarita wrecked by a storm in 1622. They also discovered ceramic pieces, ship nails, fitting parts. assemble ships and 2 universal key chains.

The search for treasure on the Santa Margarita has begun for 25 years. Nearly a year ago, gold bars, gold chains and a box of pearls of Margarita were discovered. Estimated total value up to more than 2 million.