http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/RTGAM.20070507.wspycoins0507/BNStory/National/home
To summarize: Employees of some American defense contractors, when visiting Canada, were confused and worried by the "poppy" quarters. Thinking they were some special nano-technology device, they filed espionage reports.
"The worried contractors described the coins as "anomalous" and "filled with something man-made that looked like nano-technology," according to once-classified U.S. government reports and e-mails obtained by the AP."
To summarize: Employees of some American defense contractors, when visiting Canada, were confused and worried by the "poppy" quarters. Thinking they were some special nano-technology device, they filed espionage reports.
"The worried contractors described the coins as "anomalous" and "filled with something man-made that looked like nano-technology," according to once-classified U.S. government reports and e-mails obtained by the AP."
