German police find melted-down gold after theft of Celtic coins, seek rest of treasure

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German police find melted-down gold after theft of Celtic coins, seek rest of treasure
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Investigators looking into the theft of hundreds of ancient gold coins from a German museum have found lumps of gold that appear to have resulted from part of the treasure being melted down, but still hold out hope of finding the rest intact.

Comparison coins are presented during a press conference held by the Bavarian State Criminal Police Office and the Munich Public Prosecutor’s Office on the arrests in the Manching gold treasure theft case in Munich, Germany, Thursday July 20, 2023.

Coins of the Celtic Treasure are on display at the local Celtic and Roman Museum in Manching, Germany, on May 31, 2006. Investigators looking into the theft of hundreds of ancient gold coins from a German museum have found lumps of gold that appear to result from part of the treasure being melted down, but still hold out hope of finding the rest intact, officials said Thursday July 20, 2023.

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