Scrapped Euro Coin Scam Costs Bundesbank Millions

Der Spiegel | Mar. 31, 2011 (News)

German prosecutors have uncovered a 6 million euro scam involving reconstituted euro coins that had been sold to China as scrap metal. One and two euro coins were then brought back to Germany, some via Lufthansa airline employees, and traded in at the central bank. Full Story »

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Subjects: World, U.S., Business, Living, Community
Topics: China, Money, Crime, Germany
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Posted by: Posted by Jon Mitchell - Mar 31, 2011 - 4:17 AM PDT
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Edited by: Jon Mitchell - Mar 31, 2011 - 11:13 AM PDT

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