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Coin Chick Pillar of the Community Canada 1354 Posts	Posted 08/09/2012 8:46 pm I have had a couple from my local grocery store. I'm 2 hours north of the border. They were both Sacagawea dollars. No presidentials. Report this Post to the Staff
Petersun Pillar of the Community Canada 1700 Posts	Posted 08/09/2012 9:44 pm NEVER. In my trip to US, I never even get one from the cashier. When I go to banks in US to return coins, they would rather give me paper money $1 instead of coins. Report this Post to the Staff
wayforwarded New Member 47 Posts	Posted 08/10/2012 01:14 am It's funny, seems every time the American dollar is worth much less than the Canadian dollar for exchange rate I start getting more American change from the stores I shop at. It is also the only times I've seen these American 1 dollar coins. I didn't even notice until I got home the first time, thought I got ripped off because I didn't know such a coin existed. I've received 7 so far, but I can cross the largest trade border between U.S. and Canada within 10 minutes from my house... Report this Post to the Staff
Coin Chick Pillar of the Community Canada 1354 Posts	Posted 08/10/2012 01:55 am I've never had any given to me as change in the US. At the banks I always ask for them and never have issues. I even have received uncirculated rolls from the banks Report this Post to the Staff
CPC24 Pillar of the Community United States 619 Posts	Posted 08/10/2012 01:57 am FWIW, I found a Toonie in a coin counter here in the US. There's a vending machine at work that'll somehow take Canadian coins as American, but obviously not a $2 coin. I finally managed to trade it for a War Nickel... Edited by CPC24 08/10/2012 01:58 am Report this Post to the Staff
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