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by Darkstrike
Sat Nov 12, 2016 6:20 pm
Forum: 2 dollars
Topic: $2 Loonie planchet Toonie from 1996?
Replies: 8
Views: 19775

Re: $2 Loonie planchet Toonie from 1996?

Ah, so played after the fact for no reason by somebody then? Unfortunate...not so special after all, but it does look neat! Guess I can just spend it like a normal Toonie then! The odd thing is, in the right light, the core does look to be a different color, so the core doesn't seem to have been pla...
by Darkstrike
Sat Nov 12, 2016 3:13 pm
Forum: 2 dollars
Topic: $2 Loonie planchet Toonie from 1996?
Replies: 8
Views: 19775

Re: $2 Loonie planchet Toonie from 1996?

Hi,

Weighed it here at work...scale here may not be super accurate, but it's saying 7.5-7.9 grams?
by Darkstrike
Sat Nov 12, 2016 8:44 am
Forum: 2 dollars
Topic: $2 Loonie planchet Toonie from 1996?
Replies: 8
Views: 19775

Re: $2 Loonie planchet Toonie from 1996?

Hi upon closer inspection - the core must be a different metal than the ring as it looks to MAYBE be a different shade of gold. The telling thing, though, is that the ring is magnetic, but the core doesn't seem to be (at least holding a small magnet up to it doesn't seem to be magnetic - the magnet ...
by Darkstrike
Thu Nov 10, 2016 10:21 pm
Forum: 2 dollars
Topic: $2 Loonie planchet Toonie from 1996?
Replies: 8
Views: 19775

Re: $2 Loonie planchet Toonie from 1996?

Thanks sir! I look forward to hearing from them perhaps! :D
by Darkstrike
Thu Nov 10, 2016 9:55 am
Forum: 2 dollars
Topic: $2 Loonie planchet Toonie from 1996?
Replies: 8
Views: 19775

$2 Loonie planchet Toonie from 1996?

Hey all - new here! Just found your site from some searching. I purchased this toonie for a $2 exchange out of our work till last night as I knew it was unique and I casually collect coins every so often that are odd or foreign. I came across information on it on your website last night during a cur...