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[email protected] · January 22nd 12, 06:39 PM posted to uk.transport.london

In article ,
() wrote:

In article , (Roland
Perry) wrote:

In message , at 16:34:44 on Sun, 22
Jan 2012, Alistair Gunn remarked:
Do you mean the risk of counterfeit banknotes? This is something that
seems to have been overcome in the UK one way or another.

Though 1 in 36 of every #1 coins is fake according to some counts
...

The people who claim this never seem to have any guidance on how
you can tell, so I'm a bit sceptical.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-10774366 looks helpful.

Also http://www.royalmint.com/Corporate/f...oundCoins.aspx.

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Colin Rosenstiel