Real and counterfeit Euros

Credit: PHILIPPE PSAILA/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY

Caption: Counterfeit Euro banknotes (right) compared to a set of specimen Euro banknotes. The real banknotes contain security features such as fluorescent ink markings, metallic strips, security holograms, and watermarks. This allows a variety of techniques to be used to detect counterfeit banknotes.

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