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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Cloudsweeper99, post: 238895, member: 3011&quot;]I received this information from the ScotiaBank bullion sales department.&nbsp; The person I contacted didn&#039;t know the answer right away, so he researched it and got back to me.&nbsp; So this wasn&#039;t an offhand comment by a bank teller or store clerk. </p><p><br /></p><p>If you have a link to a Canadian mint or treasury website stating that it is legal tender, please provide it.&nbsp; I&#039;ve seen the claim on various coin websites but never on a government website or document.&nbsp; What it says is that the coins carry a $5 face value, but this is required for the coin to cross certain international borders without being taxed, and is not proof that it is a legal tender coin.&nbsp; </p><p><br /></p><p>If it is legal tender, I&#039;d be happy, but I don&#039;t believe it is true.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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