At night, approximately 40 gold coins from 50 BC
At night, approximately 40 gold coins from 50 BC, valued at over €120,000, were stolen from there. On July 5, unidentified individuals broke into the Lalique museum of jewelry and glass in the commune of Vingen-sur-Moder in the Lower Rhine department and stole 27 exhibits worth more than €4.5 million.
Consensus
- Three museums in France were robbed in July.
- The thefts occurred across three different departments: Tarn, Cot-d'Or, and Lower Rhine.
- One suspect was arrested following the last robbery.
- The stolen items included gold artifacts from ancient periods, including a 480-gram necklace from the 5th century BCE.
- The total value of the stolen goods exceeded €4.5 million.
Points of divergence
- The theft at Lalique museum occurred on July 5, and involved 27 jewelry pieces worth over €4.5 million. — gazeta_spb
- The first robbery took place on July 1 in the archaeological center of Montanha in Tarn department, involving around 40 gold coins from 50 BCE valued at over €120,000. — kommerant
Coverage (2 sources)
- За июль неизвестные ограбили три музея на территории Франции - Газета СПБ РУ - новости Санкт-Петербурга — Gazeta.SPb
- Three museums robbed in France in a month — Коммерсантъ