Forgeries

• Jul-15-2022

  Cayman Islands – Forgery of 100 dollars notes.

  A small quantity of counterfeit 100 dollar Cayman banknotes (KYD100.4) were seized in June in Bodden Town. All bear the...

• Jul-10-2022

  Australia – Many counterfeit 50 and 100 dollars notes are being passed.

  Forged Australian notes of 50 dollars (AUD50.2) and 100 dollars (AUD100.2) of the first issue are being passed in Australia’s...

• Apr-26-2022

  Bahamas – Counterfeits notes of the “CRISP” Evolution family.

    The Central Bank of the Bahamas has issued advisories about counterfeit banknotes of 5o dollars (BSD50.5) and 100 dollars (BSD100.5) of...

• Mar-18-2022

  Myanmar – Is Russia involved in the printing of Burmese banknotes?

  Giesecke+Devrient has suspended in early 2021 the printing of Burmese banknotes in response of growing violence following the military coup...

• Feb-3-2022

  United States of America -Banknote forgeries.

  The newspaper IProfesional published in Buenos Aires, Argentina has published today a very informative article about U.S. dollar forgeries which...

• Jul-30-2021

  Cuba – Forgeries of 1,000 pesos banknotes.

     You saw it first here… It has been reported in social media that there are forged banknotes of 1,000...

• Aug-9-2020

  Brazil – Spurious notes of 200 reais.

  FORGERY – FALSO – COUNTREFAIT – FALSCH WORTHLESS – SIN VALOR – SANS VALEUR – WERTLOS    You saw it here...

• Jun-30-2020

  Romania – “World’s best forger” of polymer notes apprehended.

  Romanian authorities arrested members of a criminal network responsible for the counterfeiting of thousands of 100 lei polymer banknotes (RON100.1A). ...

• Mar-5-2020

  Saudi Arabia – On presenting counterfeit banknotes for exchange.

  New rules establish that if someone presents outmoded or unfit banknotes for redemption at the Saudi Arabian Monetary Authority. and...

• Feb-26-2019

  Zimbabwe – Forged 100 trillion notes.

                      GENUINE NOTE                  ...

• Feb-10-2019

  Congo Democratic Republic – No new banknotes.

  According to an article published by Media Congo in 14 November 2018, up to that time the new banknotes announced...

• Jan-10-2019

  Myanmar – Forgeries of 10,000 kyat notes.

  News about forged notes of 10,000 kyats (MMK10,000.1 and MMK10,000.2) have led many merchants in Myanmar to refuse them. Several people caught...

• Sep-25-2018

  Anti-Counterfeit & Currency Expo Las Vegas

  The Anti-Counterfeit & Currency Expo will take place in Las Vegas from 6 to 8 November 2018. It will have...

• Jun-7-2018

  Sudan

  The Central Bank of Sudan has issued yesterday a new banknote of 50 pounds (SDG50.3) to replace the current ones...

• Dec-12-2017

  United States of America, Korea (Rep. of)

  The South Korean publication Pulse reports the existence of “Super notes” of 100 U.S. dollars dated 2006 with a high...

• Nov-21-2017

  Paraguay

  Forgeries of banknotes of 20,000 guaraníes (PYG20,000.3) have been detected. While the quality is relatively good, the watermark is poor...

• Oct-27-2017

  Tunisia

  According to postings in the Tunisian social media there are forgeries of the 20 dinars banknote (TND20.4). All of them...