At the crossing point "Krasnoilsk" of Chernivtsi region, border guards together with customs officers found an attempt to illegally move cultural values across the state border. About it reports Chernivtsi border detachment.
The offender was a citizen of Ukraine, who was heading a minibus to Romania at night. During the inspection of the vehicle, the border guards noticed suspicious packages in the luggage compartment. As it turned out, ancient coins were hidden among them among the sweets.
Generally discovered:
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2 coins of the Commonwealth, dated to the beginning of the seventeenth century;
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3 coins of the Holy Roman Empire of the same period;
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ancient Lithuanian coin;
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The coin of the Third Reich.
All subjects were removed for examination. Representatives of the customs drawn up a protocol on violation of customs rules. Law enforcement officers establish the circumstances of the case, in particular - the origin of coins and the possible participation of other persons.