Published 11:05 IST, June 9th 2020

New Mexico: Man discovers $1 million worth of treasure hidden in rocky mountains

The treasure contained Rs. 7.5 crore worth of gold, jewelry, and other valuables. The man reportedly sent a video to the person who hid it 10 years ago.

Reported by: Vishal Tiwari
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A treasure worth $1 million has been found after ten long years of search in rocky mountain of New Mexico. According to reports, a treasure hunter named Forrest Fenn had hidden treasure in 2010, in hope of keeping his legacy alive, 89-year-old man on his official website confirmed that treasure has been found on June 6 by a man who didn't want to be named. treasure contained Rs. 7.5 crore worth of gold, jewelry, and or valuables. man reportedly sent a video of treasure to Forrest Fenn who confirmed found. 

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'Search is over'

"It was under a capy of stars in lush, forested vegetation of Rocky Mountains, and had t moved from spot where I hid it more than 10 years ago. I do t kw person who found it, but poem in my book led him to precise spot. I congratulate thousands of people who participated in search and hope y will continue to be drawn by promise of or discoveries. So search is over. Look for more information and photos in coming days," Forrest Fenn confirmed about found treasure on his official website. 

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Forrest penned down his autobiography ' Thrill of Chase' where he gave clues to treasure’s location which was secreted somewhere in mountains rth of Santa Fe. According to Forrest, man who found treasure used his book to get to it. Forrest Fenn started looking for things to collect at of nine when he first discovered an arrowhead in a plowed field on Little Elm Creek in Central Texas, which he still says is most treasured object in his collection.

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18:02 IST, June 8th 2020