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Which is the oldest coin which has been given to you as change ?

I was looking at my change tonight and notice a few American coins, subway tokens, an English pound , etc lol but one attracted my attention…

It was an unusual 5 Canadian cent coin. 1947. Looked like the modern one but not quite.

( I might have gotten older ones before but did not care…)

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ahh..I do not notice pennies..
but when you think about it…..those… Continue reading

Question to AMERICANS.?

Specifically those on states bordering Canada. I’m Canadian and when I have a lot of coins, there always seems to be at least a few American coins in there. Does this seem to happen to your currency with Canadian coins?… Continue reading