What does the cryptic crossword clue "Valuable information about antique (6)" mean?

The definition is "Valuable". The wordplay uses a container (one word inside another). OLD (synonym="=antique") in GEN (synonym="=information, low-down") = GOLDEN The answer is GOLDEN.

Valuable information about antique (6)

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