Counterfeiting of the currency of the United States is widely attempted. According to the United States Department of Treasury, an estimated $70 million...

Counterfeit money is currency produced outside of the legal sanction of a state or government, usually in a deliberate attempt to imitate that currency...

The United States dollar (symbol: $; currency code: USD; also abbreviated US$ to distinguish it from other dollar-denominated currencies; referred to as...

authenticity. Promotional United States fake currency is not to be confused with counterfeit currency or conflated with legitimate currency that has been demonetized...

The United States two-dollar bill ($2) is a current denomination of United States currency. A portrait of Thomas Jefferson, the third president of the...

against counterfeit United States currency, and even some photographic and artistic reproductions which could not be feasibly passed off as real currency, have...

(also known as a superbill or supernote) is a very high quality counterfeit United States one hundred-dollar bill, alleged by the U.S. government to have...

Large denominations of United States currency greater than $100 were circulated by the United States Treasury until 1969. Since then, U.S. dollar banknotes...

The United States five-dollar bill ($5) is a denomination of United States currency. The current $5 bill features U.S. president Abraham Lincoln and the...

The United States twenty-dollar bill ($20) is a denomination of U.S. currency. A portrait of Andrew Jackson, the seventh U.S. president (1829–1837), has...

citizen living in Uganda was arrested for large scale sale of counterfeit United States currency by the U.S. Secret Service which was being sold through the...

The United States fifty-dollar bill ($50) is a denomination of United States currency. The 18th U.S. president (1869-1877), Ulysses S. Grant, is featured...

The United States ten-dollar bill ($10) is a denomination of U.S. currency. The obverse of the bill features the portrait of Alexander Hamilton, who served...

most-traded currency in the foreign exchange market, after the United States dollar, the euro, and the Japanese yen. Together with those three currencies and...

first U.S. banknotes with a series year were the United States Notes of 1869. Before that, paper currency was identified only by the act authorizing it,...

The United States one-hundred-dollar bill ($100) is a denomination of United States currency. The first United States Note with this value was issued...

of Counterfeiting Currency (French: Convention internationale pour la répression du faux monnayage) is a 1929 League of Nations treaty whereby states agree...

mark remains unchanged. Counterfeit banknote detection pens are used to detect counterfeit Swiss franc, euro and United States banknotes, amongst others...

1864, one Confederate dollar was worth the same as three cents of United States currency. People tried to retain their wealth by buying gold to such an extent...

Early American currency went through several stages of development during the colonial and post-Revolutionary history of the United States. John Hull was...

The United States one-dollar bill (US$1), sometimes referred to as a single, has been the lowest value denomination of United States paper currency since...

provides a historical summary of the currency used in Ecuador. The present currency of Ecuador is the United States dollar. Peso = 8 Reales (silver) Onza...

Fractional currency, also referred to as shinplasters, was introduced by the United States federal government following the outbreak of the Civil War...

Crane Currency supplies central banks with design services, currency papers, and banknote printing services as well as anti-counterfeiting technology to...

history of the United States dollar began with moves by the Founding Fathers of the United States of America to establish a national currency based on the...

superior value of the imitated product. The word counterfeit frequently describes both the forgeries of currency and documents as well as the imitations of...

A currency detector or currency validator is a device that determines whether notes or coins are genuine or counterfeit. These devices are used in a wide...

an Austrian-American immigrant known for counterfeiting United States $1 bills and eluding the United States Secret Service for a decade, from 1938 to...

The American Liberty Dollar (ALD) was a private currency produced in the United States. The currency was issued in minted metal rounds (similar to coins)...

systems of the United States from a wide range of financial and cyber-based crimes. Financial investigations include counterfeit U.S. currency, bank and financial...