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Funny money: How counterfeiting led to a major overhaul of Canada’s money

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Matthias Planitzer
The trail from the grey Hyundai led RCMP to a print shop in an industrial area of North Toronto, where officers found millions of dollars worth of fake $20 bills stacked in rows. In all, RCMP figured out the men had produced $6.7-million of fake notes at this site alone. Jaws dropped as the officers walked in the room. “This was the largest counterfeiting manufacturing plant in Canadian history,” said Cpl. Laurence, head of the force’s anti-counterfeit division.
Estimated reading time: 17 min
  1. Matthias Planitzer

    Matthias Planitzer – an absorbing read on counterfeit money and central bank led strategies to design the unforgeable bill (including high-tech polymer money with see-through parts).

    December 18, 2011
  2. Matthias Planitzer

    Matthias Planitzer (RCMP: Royal Canadian Mountain Police)

    December 18, 2011
Jonas
The trail from the grey Hyundai led RCMP to a print shop in an industrial area of North Toronto, where officers found millions of dollars worth of fake $20 bills stacked in rows. In all, RCMP figured out the men had produced $6.7-million of fake notes at this site alone. Jaws dropped as the officers walked in the room. “This was the largest counterfeiting manufacturing plant in Canadian history,” said Cpl. Laurence, head of the force’s anti-counterfeit division.
Estimated reading time: 17 min
Recited from Matthias Planitzer