Counterfeit money detection: 2022 statistics
15 February 2023
News
In 2022, the number of counterfeit banknotes and coins detected in Russia’s banking system decreased 1.6 times to total almost 22,900. There were only four fakes out of one million banknotes being in circulation (against six counterfeit banknotes in 2021).
Also, about 1,800 fake foreign banknotes were detected, which is 4.7 times less than in 2021.
Read more in the Bank of Russia’s material.
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