Homes and jewellery shops raided in search for missing 100kg gold coin

Homes and jewellery shops raided in search for missing 100kg gold coin
The coin has an estimated value of 3.75 million euro(Marcel Mettelsiefen/dpa/AP)

Berlin police have raided homes and jewellery shops on suspicion they could be connected to the theft of a huge 100kg (220lb) Canadian gold coin from a museum in the German capital.

The coin, dubbed the Big Maple Leaf and with an estimated value of 3.75 million euro (£3.36 million), was stolen from Bode Museum in Berlin in 2017 and has not yet been recovered.

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