Massive gold nugget dating back to California gold rush stolen in Long Beach

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A gold nugget worth $82,000 was recently stolen from a coin expo in Long Beach, and a $10,000 reward is being offered for its retrieval.

Bob Campbell is a coin dealer out of Utah, and the owner of the nugget. Security footage captured the moment a man broke into one of the displays at his booth and pocketed the piece of gold.
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Massive gold nugget dating back to California gold rush stolen in Long Beach

The 27-ounce nugget was first discovered during the California gold rush. The dealer said large pieces like it can go for up to four times the value of the gold itself.

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