CCTV images have been released of two men police want to speak to as part of investigation into theft of valuable antique coins from National Museum of Scotland.

Three valuable antique coins were stolen from the National Museum of Scotland, Chambers Street, Edinburgh on September 2, 2015. 

Police have today released images of two males that officers believe may be able to assist them with their inquiries.

Detective Constable Mark Seymour said: “The stolen coins are of great financial and historical value, and any information which will assist the police inquiry would be greatly appreciated. 

"I would encourage the males in the images to come forward to police. 

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"Similarly if anyone knows the males, or has any information to assist with the police investigation, I would urge them to contact police immediately."

Anyone with information can contact Police Scotland on 101, or the charity Crimestoppers in complete anonymity on 0800 555 111.”