The Big Maple Leaf Heist (with Ryan Reynolds)

In 2017, the second-largest gold coin in the world, minted by the Royal Canadian Mint, was stolen from a Berlin museum. It was quite the story and heist!

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*sources*

• LBMA: lbma.org.uk/wonders-of-gold/items/theft-of-100…

• Artnet: news.artnet.com/art-world/berlin-coin-theft-17…

• CBC: cbc.ca/radio/thecurrent/the-current-for-march-…

• Global News: globalnews.ca/news/3592098/canadian-gold-coin-…

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