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A Closer Look At The Security Features On The New Canadian $20 Bill

The Bank of Canada unveiled a new $20 bill last week, the latest banknote in their polymer series. The note is the third bill to be released in the series and features several security features to prevent counterfeiting. There are nine distinctive features on the new $20 bill: – Raised Ink: This feature appears on [...]

An in-depth look at Canadian banknote security features

Security features for banknotes around the world come in various forms. From holograms, to see through windows, to covert text, banknotes are outfitted with many different high-tech elements that help prevent counterfeiting. This article details the security features specific to the Canadian $20 bill. #1 – Metallic Stripe (holographic stripe): Numbers and two-tone maple leaves [...]