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GB RPSL PB-CORRESP-LB-101104-182
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Discussion on Bank Note Design and Security Features
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Summary: This page contains a discussion among various bank managers from Toronto, Hamilton, and Montreal regarding the design and security features of bank notes. Topics include the placement and style of denomination figures, the use of different shapes and sizes for denominations, and methods to prevent fraud such as altering note values. The managers express differing opinions on aesthetic and practical aspects of note design.