Ancient coins may solve mystery of murderous 1600s pirate
digging-history” target=”_blank”>A handful of coins< and other random corners of New England may help solve archaeology. The villain in this tale: a murderous English pirate who became the world’s most-wanted criminal after plundering a ship carrying Muslim pilgrims home to world-regions from Mecca, then eluded capture by posing as a slave trader. “It’s a new…