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Margot Nicodème
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Jan 3, 2025 at 8:08 a.m.
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After the traditional exceptional lottery winnings at the end of the year, there is gold in January. We reset the counters, and try our luck in one of the bakeries which offer, throughout the month of January, to become the happy owner of a gold “ingotin”. Namely 5 g of the precious metal, with a purity of 99.9% and with a value equal to €445. To get your hands on it, you'll have to buy a king cake in one of the 3 bakeries in Nord-Pas-de-Calais who have joined forces with Le Comptoir national de l'or, a company which specializes in the purchase, sale, investment of gold and valuation of jewelry.
Win a gold bar by buying a cake in these bakeries in Nord-Pas-de-Calais
With this original competition, the Comptoir national de l'or revives an 18th century tradition: before they were made of porcelain, the beans inserted in the pancakes were simple legumes, then became gold or silver coins. money in the wealthiest families. Moreover, the operation of the galette des rois has already made it possible to win “an authentic French 20 Franc gold coin, called the Golden Napoleon”.
The rules of the competition are simple, all you have to do is buy a cake from January 1st to 31st in one of these bakeries:
- Fox Bakery at 2, rue Saint-Génois in Lille
- At Mick's Workat 2, avenue Place de la Porte de Paris, at Cambrai
- Le Pain Helios at 1, Grand'Place in Arras
And two others in Hauts-de-France: Maison Luton (8, rue de Beauvais in Amiens) and La Byzantine (21-23, rue de la Madeleine in Beauvais).
Once you have your cake in hand, scan the QR code written on the bag and/or on the flyer (or fill out the registration form on the flyer by hand and drop it off at a Comptoir national de l agency). 'gold). The draw will take place in February, and the winner will be notified by the organizers.
23.3 mm long and 14 mm wide of pure gold… Enough to start the year with a big smile!
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