'It turned out to be a bit more than we thought' - students stumble upon gold stash worth €9m

The hoard comprises gold coins, nuggets and numbered bullion bars.

Builders renovating a house in Belgium have discovered a stash of gold reportedly worth some €9m (£7.6m) sealed into the walls of its cellar.

Kobe, 18, who made discovery on site of former brewery in Sint-Gillis-Dendermonde, at first thought trove was €1 coins For a student with a summer job working on a Belgian building site, “money down the drain” has taken on a whole new meaning: excavating the trenches for a sewage system, he stumbled across a hidden tro

Construction workers found the stash in the walls of a cellar while drilling to lay sewage pipes.

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