A New Jersey man discovered a load of cash under the porch of his Wildwood home. Local resident Rich Gilson was renovating his home before he went digging and discovered the expected load of cash. While Gilson initially “thought it was junk,” he quickly changed his mind when he realized just what he had on his hands. “My wife was there painting and I said you have to come and see it, you won’t believe what I just found,” he recalled. VISITOR AT THOMAS JEFFERSON’S MONTICELO ESTATE INVITES NEW ‘WOKE’ TOURS: DEPRESSION AND STORAGE Rich Gilson was in the process of major renovations on his Wildwood home when he made a shocking discovery of $2,000 worth of cash. (Fox 29 Philadelphia) He later found two tightly wrapped cigar-shaped wads of cash containing $10 and $20 bills. Gilson said he found more than $2,000, which is said to have been preserved in its original 1934 condition. CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APP “Either someone robbed a bank and buried it there, or someone didn’t trust banks in 1934 during the height of the depression,” he told Fox 29 Philadelphia.