A Kentucky man found a hoard of over 700 Civil War-era coins on his farm. The coins, which have been dubbed the "Great Kentucky Hoard," could be worth millions. The cache of gold coins, dubbed the "Great Kentucky Hoard," dates between 1840 and 1863, according to GovMint.com. "Those are all $1 gold coins, $20 gold coins, $10 gold coins." "The opportunity to handle the 'Great Kentucky Hoard' is one of the highlights of my career.

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Persons: Jeff Garrett, Garrett, Ryan McNutt, Confederate John Hunt Morgan's Organizations: Service, Indians, Liberty Double Eagles, GovMint, Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta, Numismatic Guaranty Company, Georgia Southern University, Confederate Locations: Kentucky, Wall, Silicon, Georgia