Coins commemorating 1941 sinking of SS Gairsoppa are section of 100-tonne haul recovered from North AtlanticCommemorative silver coins are being struck from shipwrecked bullion that arrived at the Royal Mint more than 70 years late, after a German torpedo sent the ship carrying it to the bottom of the North Atlantic during the second world war.
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Source: theguardian.com