Man Drops $9,000 Gold Coins in Salvation Army Red Bucket
By Good News Network Tuesday, December 06, 2011
A coin shop owner in Frederick, Maryland donated 5 gold Krugerrand coins to charity bell ringers this week.
Frederick Coin Exchange owner Matt Lerner gave the 1-ounce South Africa coins, each of them worth almost $2,000, to fulfill a lifelong dream of leaving surprise gold in the seasonal red buckets.
(READ the story or watch the video from News-9)
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