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03-27-2017, 04:40 PM
http://l1.yimg.com/uu/api/res/1.2/jdvKD6zj2bdGa7ZwAtWhIQ--/YXBwaWQ9eXRhY2h5b247aD04Njt3PTEzMDs-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2017-03-27T142132Z_1_LYNXMPED2Q12W_RTROPTP_2_GERMANY-THEFT-COIN.JPG (https://www.yahoo.com/news/gold-coin-worth-4-million-stolen-berlin-museum-142132733.html)A Canadian gold coin named "Big Maple Leaf" which bears the image of Queen Elizabeth II was stolen in the early hours of Monday morning from Berlin's Bode Museum. Given the high purity of the gold used in the coin, its material value is estimated to be $4 million. The museum said on its website that the coin was issued by the Royal Canadian Mint in 2007 and that it was featured in the Guinness Book of Records for its "unmatched" degree of purity.



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