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Frenchman finds €700,000 worth of gold while digging pool in backyard

Source: Times of India
Category: Technology
Region: France
Published: November 12, 2026 at 23:30

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A homeowner in Neuville-sur-SaΓ΄ne found 5 gold bars and hundreds of coins during pool excavation. While the treasure was valued at approximately €700,000, its origins remained a mystery. Investigations confirmed the gold had been legally acquired and was not tied to any crime. Authorities determined the homeowner could retain the gold as it held no archaeological importance. The previous owner's death left unanswered questions regarding the gold's burial.

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