SooToday reporter Kenneth Armstrong talks about the bogus two-dollar coins circulating around town — and how one local business owner is trying to warn the public
Mike Turcotte, who owns Vintage Games N Junque on Queen Street, recently spotted a two-dollar coin that didn't quite look right.
"It seems crazy," he told SooToday. "You would think it would cost at least a dollar for someone to make one of these, but I guess if they made enough of them it would add up and be worth it." SooToday reporter Kenneth Armstrong, who first wrote about the counterfeit coins, was a recent guest on Village Media's "Behind the Scenes."In Sault Ste. Marie, business owner Mike Turcotte recently discovered a peculiar toonie in his cash register. Upon closer inspection, he realized that the two dollar coin was counterfeit.
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