Comment by hollerith 3 months ago What security benefit is unlocked by varying the size of the bills? 1 comment hollerith Reply ceejayoz 3 months ago For (very fancy) cloth/paper bills like American ones, some counterfeiters wash the inks out of $1 bills to make $100 ones. Only possible if the $100s are the same or smaller size.https://www.nbcdfw.com/news/local/counterfeit-currency-warni...I believe the US made washing much harder with other techniques because of this in recent years.
ceejayoz 3 months ago For (very fancy) cloth/paper bills like American ones, some counterfeiters wash the inks out of $1 bills to make $100 ones. Only possible if the $100s are the same or smaller size.https://www.nbcdfw.com/news/local/counterfeit-currency-warni...I believe the US made washing much harder with other techniques because of this in recent years.
For (very fancy) cloth/paper bills like American ones, some counterfeiters wash the inks out of $1 bills to make $100 ones. Only possible if the $100s are the same or smaller size.
https://www.nbcdfw.com/news/local/counterfeit-currency-warni...
I believe the US made washing much harder with other techniques because of this in recent years.