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<p>[QUOTE="abuckmaster147, post: 1618644, member: 27527"]also!!</p><p> <span style="color: #000000"><font face="Arial">In 2005 the RCMP busted the "Montreal Mint", a medal shop that was minting twoonies (dated 2004 and 2005)</font></span></p><p><br /></p><p><span style="color: #000000"><font face="Arial">These fakes are lightly struck, weight less that 7g (variable). the core is easy to pop out and off course, there are many differences in the devices.</font></span></p><p><br /></p><p><span style="color: #000000"><font face="Arial">The fakes were distributed in Toronto, Ottawa and Montreal. The last I saw circulating was in 2007</font></span></p><p><span style="color: #000000"><font face="Arial"><br /></font></span></p><p><span style="color: #000000"><font face="Arial"><br /></font></span></p><p><span style="color: #000000"><font face="Arial"> This could be why your weight is off. I found 2 dif varity's myself</font></span></p><p><span style="color: #000000"><font face="Arial"> </font></span></p><p><span style="color: #000000"><font face="Arial"></font></span><span style="color: #000000"><font face="Arial">Same for the 2006 toonie, discovering 4 circulation varieties</font></span>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="abuckmaster147, post: 1618644, member: 27527"]also!! [COLOR=#000000][FONT=Arial]In 2005 the RCMP busted the "Montreal Mint", a medal shop that was minting twoonies (dated 2004 and 2005)[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000][FONT=Arial]These fakes are lightly struck, weight less that 7g (variable). the core is easy to pop out and off course, there are many differences in the devices.[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000][FONT=Arial]The fakes were distributed in Toronto, Ottawa and Montreal. The last I saw circulating was in 2007 This could be why your weight is off. I found 2 dif varity's myself [/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=#000000][FONT=Arial]Same for the 2006 toonie, discovering 4 circulation varieties[/FONT][/COLOR][/QUOTE]
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