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<p>[QUOTE="krispy, post: 1327238, member: 19065"]<b>Security features</b></p><p><br /></p><p><a href="http://www.crane.com/about-us/currency-paper?RPL/" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.crane.com/about-us/currency-paper?RPL/" rel="nofollow"><b>Crane&Co.:</b></a></p><p>"Over the decades, the consistent drive of our technology has been in the durability, printability, aesthetics and anti-counterfeiting features of banknote papers. <b>Since first embedding silk threads in banknote paper in 1844,</b> Crane has been a leader in developing paper-based counterfeit deterrents, such as advanced security threads, watermarks, planchettes, security fibers, special additives, and fluorescent and phosphorescent elements."<a href="http://www.secretservice.gov/money_detect.shtml" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.secretservice.gov/money_detect.shtml" rel="nofollow"></a></p><p><a href="http://www.secretservice.gov/money_detect.shtml" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.secretservice.gov/money_detect.shtml" rel="nofollow"></a><b><a href="http://www.secretservice.gov/money_detect.shtml" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.secretservice.gov/money_detect.shtml" rel="nofollow"></a></b></p><p><b><a href="http://www.secretservice.gov/money_detect.shtml" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.secretservice.gov/money_detect.shtml" rel="nofollow"><br /></a></b></p><p><b><a href="http://www.secretservice.gov/money_detect.shtml" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.secretservice.gov/money_detect.shtml" rel="nofollow"></a></b><a href="http://www.secretservice.gov/money_detect.shtml" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.secretservice.gov/money_detect.shtml" rel="nofollow"><b>"</b></a><b><a href="http://www.factmonster.com/ipka/A0774850.html" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.factmonster.com/ipka/A0774850.html" rel="nofollow">What is money made of?</a></b> </p><p> Currency paper is composed of 25 percent linen and 75 percent cotton. Red and blue synthetic fibers of various lengths are distributed evenly throughout the paper. <b>Before World War I these fibers were made of silk."</b></p><p><a href="http://www.secretservice.gov/money_detect.shtml" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.secretservice.gov/money_detect.shtml" rel="nofollow"><br /></a></p><p><a href="http://www.secretservice.gov/money_detect.shtml" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.secretservice.gov/money_detect.shtml" rel="nofollow"><br /></a></p><p><a href="http://www.secretservice.gov/money_detect.shtml" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.secretservice.gov/money_detect.shtml" rel="nofollow"></a><b><a href="http://www.secretservice.gov/money_detect.shtml" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.secretservice.gov/money_detect.shtml" rel="nofollow">secretservice.gov</a>: <a href="http://www.secretservice.gov/money_detect.shtml" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.secretservice.gov/money_detect.shtml" rel="nofollow">know your money</a></b></p><p>"Genuine currency paper has tiny red and blue fibers embedded throughout. Often counterfeiters try to simulate these fibers by printing tiny red and blue lines on their paper. Close inspection reveals, however, that on the counterfeit note the lines are printed on the surface, not embedded in the paper. It is illegal to reproduce the distinctive paper used in the manufacturing of United States currency. "[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="krispy, post: 1327238, member: 19065"][b]Security features[/b] [URL="http://www.crane.com/about-us/currency-paper?RPL/"][B]Crane&Co.:[/B][/URL] "Over the decades, the consistent drive of our technology has been in the durability, printability, aesthetics and anti-counterfeiting features of banknote papers. [B]Since first embedding silk threads in banknote paper in 1844,[/B] Crane has been a leader in developing paper-based counterfeit deterrents, such as advanced security threads, watermarks, planchettes, security fibers, special additives, and fluorescent and phosphorescent elements."[URL="http://www.secretservice.gov/money_detect.shtml"] [/URL][B][URL="http://www.secretservice.gov/money_detect.shtml"] [/URL][/B][URL="http://www.secretservice.gov/money_detect.shtml"][B]"[/B][/URL][B][URL="http://www.factmonster.com/ipka/A0774850.html"]What is money made of?[/URL][/B] Currency paper is composed of 25 percent linen and 75 percent cotton. Red and blue synthetic fibers of various lengths are distributed evenly throughout the paper. [B]Before World War I these fibers were made of silk."[/B] [URL="http://www.secretservice.gov/money_detect.shtml"] [/URL][B][URL="http://www.secretservice.gov/money_detect.shtml"]secretservice.gov[/URL]: [URL="http://www.secretservice.gov/money_detect.shtml"]know your money[/URL][/B] "Genuine currency paper has tiny red and blue fibers embedded throughout. Often counterfeiters try to simulate these fibers by printing tiny red and blue lines on their paper. Close inspection reveals, however, that on the counterfeit note the lines are printed on the surface, not embedded in the paper. It is illegal to reproduce the distinctive paper used in the manufacturing of United States currency. "[/QUOTE]
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