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GB RPSL PB-CORRESP-LB-101103-13-204
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Discussion on Security Features and Forgery Prevention for Bank Notes
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Summary: This page discusses the security features of bank notes, focusing on forgery prevention methods such as watermark strength, geometrical lathe work, and the use of multiple languages. It compares current practices with those of the Bank of England and suggests improvements to enhance security against imitation and forgery, particularly in the context of India.