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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;chrisild, post: 2717276, member: 39&quot;]That feature on the 500 yen coins is a latent image, and that is used on quite a few coins. (Spain introduced it in 1993, for the 500 peseta coins.) Right, the &quot;old&quot; £1 was counterfeited a lot. In the Netherlands some people even established the European Central Mint for that purpose. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie2" alt=";)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />&nbsp; Between 2006, maybe even earlier, and 2014 the ECM made about 4 million &quot;unauthorized&quot; pound coins, maybe even more. But that is an issue with every coin and note that has a value which makes producing counterfeits attractive ...</p><p><br /></p><p>Christian[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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