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The Peruvian fake money “factory”: how worthless Venezuelan bolivars and a little flour are used to make counterfeit US dollars

This interesting video (report) offers a look into the illegal production of counterfeit US dollar banknotes in Peru, known for their exceptionally convincing execution. It shows how counterfeiters attempt to mimic the special material, printing, inks, and security features of original banknotes, and further touch them up by hand. A special danger is posed by counterfeit banknotes [...]

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The Chemistry of Money

Here we broadcast a recorded lecture in which Assoc. Prof. Tomislav Portada, PhD, talks about the chemistry of money. Although the appearance of coins and banknotes, their issues, circulations, and preservation are often discussed, here we look at money from a different angle – a chemical perspective. In the lecture you will find out: The lecture combines

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Zlatko Viščević's statement for Radio Dalmacija on the topic of coins similar to the euro and Chinese funeral money

U današnjem javljanju za Radio Dalmaciju govorimo o kovanicama koje su slične kovanicama eura, a koje vrijede bitno manje od njih. Takve kovanice se mogu podmetnuti neupućenim građanima kao euro kovanice i na taj način ih se prevariti. Uz malo pažnje, moguće je relativno lako

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