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callous taoboy

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3. My SIL's grandfather hid his coin collection in the family home-

Reply to left-of-center2012 (Original post)

Sat Apr 24, 2021, 12:50 PM

Apr 2021

This was in Houston in the 60's. It apparently was a really decent collection, and he hid it because they were getting ready to go on a long vacation. Grandfather was already experiencing cognitive decline and could not remember where he hid it when they returned. Grandfather passed not long after, and the family continued to search but never found it. The house was torn down 30 years ago after it was sold, so hopefully some construction worker had a lucky day.

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Treasure hunter finds $46,000 hidden in family's home after decades of rumor [View all] left-of-center2012 Apr 2021 OP

did the article give the origins of the money? Kali Apr 2021 #1

Yes and no. Or, maybe ? left-of-center2012 Apr 2021 #2

My SIL's grandfather hid his coin collection in the family home- callous taoboy Apr 2021 #3