Lee Duna@lemmy.nz to Europe@feddit.orgEnglish · 22 hours agoMan digging a swimming pool in his garden in France discovers gold worth $800,000www.cbsnews.comexternal-linkmessage-square42fedilinkarrow-up1314arrow-down11
arrow-up1313arrow-down1external-linkMan digging a swimming pool in his garden in France discovers gold worth $800,000www.cbsnews.comLee Duna@lemmy.nz to Europe@feddit.orgEnglish · 22 hours agomessage-square42fedilink
minus-squareSlurpingPus@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·8 hours agoFound treasures are likely property of the state, possibly with some small share awarded to the finder.
minus-squareFleppensteyn@feddit.nllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·8 hours agoNot in France apparently: “Ownership of a treasure belongs to the one who finds it on their own property,”
minus-squareSlurpingPus@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·7 hours agoAh, interesting. I’ve heard the opposite about one of their neighbours, perhaps Germany.
Found treasures are likely property of the state, possibly with some small share awarded to the finder.
Not in France apparently:
“Ownership of a treasure belongs to the one who finds it on their own property,”
Ah, interesting. I’ve heard the opposite about one of their neighbours, perhaps Germany.