And Now The Penny Has The Wrong Leaf?

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CC-Ottawa Pillar of the Community Canada 3690 Posts	Posted 01/26/2013 6:18 pm http://www.vancouversun.com/opinion...7/story.html "Leaf on the penny is not what you thought Opinion: If you believed it was maple, you're wrong. It's a sycamore leaf and it's often confused with Canada's favourite tree" Report this Post to the Staff

noahs-numismatics Pillar of the Community Canada 3167 Posts	Posted 01/26/2013 7:30 pm https://goccf.com/t/140021#1256755 Report this Post to the Staff
noahs-numismatics Pillar of the Community Canada 3167 Posts	Posted 01/26/2013 7:31 pm Still can't get over the fact that it took them 75 years to figure this out! Report this Post to the Staff
DBM Pillar of the Community Canada 9866 Posts	Posted 01/26/2013 7:35 pm It's been known since 1937. You just heard of it today. Twice. "Dipping" is not considered cleaning... -from PCGS website Edited by DBM 01/26/2013 7:38 pm Report this Post to the Staff
John1 Moderator United States 56855 Posts	Posted 01/26/2013 8:32 pm Does this mean that the "silver maple leaf" isn't a maple leaf either? John1 Report this Post to the Staff
rickynic Valued Member Canada 314 Posts	Posted 01/26/2013 8:58 pm Wow...interesting... I will gladly take all the unwanted sycamore coins if everyone is unhappy because they are not actually maple leafs.....:) Report this Post to the Staff
collectall Pillar of the Community Canada 610 Posts	Posted 01/27/2013 09:05 am NO! It's a Maple Leaf Report this Post to the Staff
bobby131313 Forum Dad United States 24177 Posts	Posted 01/27/2013 09:50 am https://goccf.com/t/140021 Shop CCF Members on eBay. Report this Post to the Staff
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