In what could be a story from Treasure Island, an archivist in a Galway book store made a startling discovery when she found two Mexican gold coins hidden away in a priest’s book.
Tomás Kenny, Manager of Kenny’s Bookshop told Sean the coins are heavy, and have an image on the front of a woman with wings, inscribed with the dates 1821-1947, 50 pesos.
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