I've always wanted one of these and finally bought one last week. This may be considered blasphemy by purists but I think it's pretty cool.:D...
Thank you for the explanation. When I first started coming across these types of errors (in Canada), I had found 5 or 6 mismatched serial numbers...
Picked up this one with multiple gutter folds: [IMG] [IMG]
Paper. Polymer doesn't start for another year or so.
Interesting. I've never heard the term before. Thanks for posting the examples.
Woodgrain?
I think that was what the final determination was. Still neat to find.:)
I don't have a definite answer for it. But, I have a U.S. cent that has damaged that I thought was done at the mint but it was later determined to...
They're submitted to the Canadian Paper Money Museum. One of the members trains police etc. in counterfeit detection techniques. Over the last...
When I had CS3, I got the same thing. I've gotten a couple of counterfeit notes at work that were obvious photocopies but because of the dim light...
So far it's just cents. I know I have to get rid of them but it's so hard to part with. I have about 500 pounds, including my metal detecting...
I had an HP printer/scanner before this one and I couldn't scan notes. It would pop up a warning but if you continued it would change the colors...
Excellent info! Thanks. And nice touch with the Canadian note, eh.:D
I think I figured it out. I increased the DPI to 600 from 150. Is there an optimum size to use for posting on the forum? At 600, I could blow up...
I have a year old Canon scanner. The problem is when I scan banknotes, I get a colored bars probably caused by the security system to prevent...
Congratulations to all the winners! Thanks for the contest, FG!
They arrived today. There's a light ink transfer on the two consecutive $1 notes.
I've been watching for notes like that. The closest I got was when one of the cashiers from the grocery store told me she had a bill that morning...
Winner!!! Silver closed in N.Y. at $18.12 ( http://www.kitcosilver.com/ ) which means our winner is: Jon4485 who's guess of $18.01 was...
Struck Through Split Planchet - Cool! Man, I love this hobby!:D
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