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Counterfeit Banknotes Worth EUR 28 Million were Seized in Italy
Italian police said they had seized over 900,000 counterfeit banknoets of good quality worth 28 million euros. 13 people were arrested, France press reports.
Say ‘hello’ to the new 20-euro note! (vid)
Discover the new 20 banknote and its innovative new security feature, the portrait window, as of 25 November 2015. Hold the banknote against the light and you will see that the portrait window becomes transparent. 338 million Europeans – stronger together with the euro.
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Bulgaria C-Bank Warns of Fake BGN 2 Notes
A new type of counterfeit banknotes of BGN 2 (EUR 1) issue 2005 has been spotted, Bulgaria's central bank warned on Friday.
The holographic band, which is the basic security feature of a banknote most often checked in circulation, is fake with its optical effects resembling those of genuine banknotes to a great extent.
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Banknote printer fortress advances amid Greek speculation
By Tina Davis & Christopher Donville
Fortress Paper Ltd., a printer of banknotes, rose the most in two years as a website said the company may have a contract with the Greek government.
Fortress gained 22 percent to C$3.78 in Toronto trading. The shares have climbed 65 percent this month.