The American currency continues to have great value in our country, so it is important to verify that it is genuine.
He United States Dollar It remains the preferred currency of Argentines to take refuge from possible devaluations, or as a method of saving in general. The existing restriction makes the market of buying and selling currency is something marginal, making it difficult to obtain dollars legally and through a bank account.
That’s why people are forced to make transactions with physical tickets. This creates danger because it is possible to receive a counterfeit copy without realizing it. For this, the United States Federal Reserve (FED) released a guide to verify the falsity of banknotes.
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How to know if I have a fake dollar, according to the United States Federal Reserve
The security measures for checking dollars are different. Their characteristics can be appreciated visually, but there are also tactile details that allow verification.
Play the role
The note has a raised print, so when you run your finger over it you should feel something a little rough and unique, due to the specific composition of the note’s paper.
Look against the light
When looking at the banknote against the light, we can see various security features. First, the vertical security thread, embedded in a different position in each denomination, which lights up with a different colour when exposed to ultraviolet light.
On the other hand, the watermark appears on the right side of the note. It reproduces the portrait seen on the front, and is visible both on the front and the back.
Tilt the bill
Tilting the bill reveals details such as the ink changing color. In the lower right corner, the bell in the inkwell changes from copper to green. On the other hand, you can see the 3-D security stripe. On the $100 bill, it is woven into the paper, and you can see images of bells and the number 100 that move up and down as you tilt the paper.
Source: Ambito
