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**Loopyjr** · 02-22-2012, 12:41 AM

Shouldn't Portugal have gotten claim of the coins? It was off of their coast. Littering and what not.

Why didn't the British go after it as a spoil of war too? I bet they may still be paying on the debt that financed that war.

02-22-2012, 12:41 AM	#6
Loopyjr Join Date Oct 2005 Posts 481 Senior Member	Shouldn't Portugal have gotten claim of the coins? It was off of their coast. Littering and what not. Why didn't the British go after it as a spoil of war too? I bet they may still be paying on the debt that financed that war.
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