Number of counterfeit euro banknotes withdrawn up 13% in H2 2008

Source: European Central Bank

In the second half of 2008 a total of 354,000 counterfeit euro banknotes were withdrawn from circulation.

This is an increase of around 13% on the quantity recovered in the previous six months.

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