World of Coins

Collecting coins => The law, breaking it, international shipping => Lost and stolen => Topic started by: chrisild on April 19, 2018, 07:58:14 PM

Title: Bank of Japan: Gold Coins stolen ... by employee?
Post by: chrisild on April 19, 2018, 07:58:14 PM
Several commemorative gold coins, with a total value of ¥1.55m (about $14,400 or €11,700), were stolen from Bank of Japan's headquarters in Tokyo. According to the BoJ, the suspect is an employee who used to work in the Currency Issue Department.

Source and more info:
https://mainichi.jp/english/articles/20180418/p2g/00m/0dm/094000c

Christian