‘This is God’: Mysterious gold, jewelry washes up on Venezuelan beach

[Isabella]

Grab your metal detector!

For several months gold and silver jewelry, ornaments, and golden nuggets have started washing up on the shore of a small Venezuelan fishing village that had been devastated by the country’s economic crisis and COVID-19.

Yolman Lares was the first to find treasure on the beach in Guaca in September when he found a gold medallion with an image of the Virgin Mary.

“I began to shake, I cried from joy,” Lares, 25, told The New York Times. “It was the first time something special has happened to me.”

Read more: https://nypost.com/2020/12/12/mysterious-gold-jewelry-washes-up-on-venezuelan-beach/