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How do you identify fake notes?
The gap between digits, smaller or bigger number, and the unaligned digits should be observed carefully. Real notes will not have ink smudges and broken printed lines. The notes with broken printed lines and ink smudges should be regarded with suspicion.
What is the punishment for printing fake notes in India?
India Code: Section Details. [Whoever counterfeits, or knowingly performs any part of the process of counterfeiting, any currency-note or bank-note, shall be punished with 2[imprisonment for life], or with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to ten years, and shall also be liable to fine.
What kind of paper is used for counterfeit money?
rag paper
This kind of paper is known as rag paper. One big advantage of using rag paper is the fact that it does not disintegrate if you accidentally run paper money through a washing machine. The paper used for money is thin compared to normal paper.
How do you make a fake currency note?
Draw out your currency. Place a piece of real currency on the paper and then trace around its edges. Use a fine tipped pen to draw additional details inside the bill’s outline. This is an especially great way to make fake money for kid’s activities, as it allows you (or them) to put all sorts of images on a bill.
How can I make sure money is real?
8 ways to tell if the bill is fake
- Texture. Genuine money has a distinctive texture.
- Colored fibers. Genuine bills will have red and blue threads woven into them.
- Color-shifting ink.
- The watermark.
- Serial number.
- Printing.
- Security thread.
- Security ribbon.
How do you test money?
Here is a list of eight ways to tell if a bill is real or counterfeit:
- Color-shifting Ink.
- Watermark.
- Blurry Borders, Printing, or Text.
- Raised Printing.
- Security Thread with Microprinting.
- Ultraviolet Glow.
- Red and Blue Threads.
- Serial Numbers.
What happens if I use fake money?
Under federal law, the use or attempted use of counterfeit currency is illegal if the person has the intent to defraud the recipient. A conviction for the offense carries up to 20 years in prison and a fine.
How to identify a fake currency note?
9 ways to identify a fake currency note 1 Watermark: The Mahatma Gandhi Series of banknotes contain the Mahatma Gandhi watermark with a light and shade effect… 2 Security thread: Rs. 1000 notes contain a readable, windowed security thread alternately visible on the obverse with… More
What is the colour of 1000 and 500 on Indian currency notes?
The numeral 1000 and 500 on the obverse of Rs.1000 and Rs.500 notes respectively is printed in optically variable ink viz., a colour-shifting ink. The colour of the numeral 1000/500 appears green when the note is held flat but would change to blue when the note is held at an angle.
Where can I find the inscriptions on a 1000 rupee note?
In a 1,000 rupee note, words such as Bharat (in Hindi), RBI and 1000 can be found inscribed on the security thread. In 500 and 100 rupee notes, you can find the inscriptions Bharat (in Hindi) and RBI on the security thread. When held against the light, you can see the security thread as one continuous line in 1,000, 500 and 100 rupee notes.
What type of ink is used in the Indian rupee notes?
Fluorescence: Number panels of the notes are printed in fluorescent ink. The notes also have optical fibres. Both can be seen when the notes are exposed to ultra-violet lamp. 8. Optically Variable Ink: This is a new security feature incorporated in the Rs.1000 and Rs.500 notes with revised colour scheme introduced in November 2000.