Key elements in banknote design
Commissions to design a new banknote are typically unclear, hiding many implicit aspects. In 2008 Hans de Heij started a Ph.D. on the subject...
Part 8: Interrupting traditional counterfeiting workflow
Joel Zlotnick, Jordan Brough and Troy Eberhardt
This is the last of this paper series, which has introduced innovative security design strategies that interrupt reverse...
Moldova launches new 10-lei coin
The National Bank of Moldova (BNM) has put a new coin in circulation to mark the 30th anniversary of State Flag Day.
Moldovan news agency...
Part 2: Interrupting traditional counterfeiting workflow
Joel Zlotnick, Jordan Brough and Troy Eberhardt
In Part 1 of this series, the authors described why colour and other artwork cues can help counterfeiters...
New 1 rupee note coming soon
India will soon issue its new 1 rupee note.
Live Mint reports these banknotes will be printed by the Ministry of Finance, unlike the other...
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This banknote shows importance of security features
Henk van Zanten
Generally speaking, counterfeit banknotes can be easily distinguished from genuine notes by checking the security features and printing techniques used in and...
