If you thought Ocean's Eleven was impressive, this real-life heist will knock your socks off: Known affectionately as the "Big Maple Leaf," an enormous 220-pound Canadian gold coin worth around $4.5 ...
BERLIN — A 220-pound gold coin named "Big Maple Leaf" has been stolen from a museum in Berlin. The 1.18-inch thick coin, with a diameter of 20.9 inches, has a face value of 1 million Canadian dollars ...
The Big Maple Leaf at the Berlin State Museums. Credit: Reinhard Saczewski / Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Münzkabinett Around four in the morning on March 28, 2017, a security guard called the police ...
BERLIN -- Berlin police say thieves broke into the German capital’s Bode Museum and made off with a massive 221-pound gold coin worth millions. Spokesman Stefen Petersen said thieves apparently ...
When world economies shiver and shake, gold prospers. Gold bullion coins, which sell in the millions weekly, easily tap into gold's rise. American Eagle and Canadian Maple Leaf gold coins have high ...
A Canadian Maple Leaf gold coin goes for about $1,000, but three con artists used one to take in more than $1 million from jewelry stores across the state, authorities said. The three suspects — David ...
FARGO - A donor gave two 1-ounce Maple Leaf gold coins to the Fargo Salvation Army's annual Red Kettle Campaign fundraiser, Salvation Army spokeswoman Julie Rivenes said in a release Wednesday, Dec.
Police in Germany say they busted scammers suspected of selling fake Canadian "Maple Leaf" gold coins with the face of Queen Elizabeth II on them. The alleged fraudsters are said to have conned buyers ...
KINNELON -- Law enforcement authorities are suing to acquire ownership of 205 fake Canadian Maple Leaf gold coins that were seized during arrests three months ago of suspects trying to sell them at a ...