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Counterfeit money
Information about recognition and handling of false suspicious money.
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Tracking down counterfeiters Cash video series
07.09.2021 DE
If you’re wondering whether or not a banknote is genuine, our experts at the counterfeit money unit can have a look at it. In the first part of the video series on cash, our host Silviana Ursu will explain how that works.
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What services does the Bundesbank offer to non-business clients (the general public)?
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More counterfeit €10 and €20 banknotes in circulation
22.01.2021 DE
In 2020, the Bundesbank registered approximately 58,800 counterfeit euro banknotes with a nominal value of €2.9 million in German payments. The number of counterfeits thus rose by 6.5% on the year, while the nominal value of the banknotes seized fell by 14.3%.
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The Bundesbank invites the public to its Open Day in Frankfurt’s city centre
The Bundesbank is once again offering the public a glimpse backstage. On 14 and 15 September, the German central bank is hosting an Open Day at its Regional Office in Hesse in Frankfurt’s city centre.
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Cash management at the Bundesbank
This course is designed for mid-level and senior employees involved in issuing and processing banknotes and coins or in dealing with counterfeit money as well as for executives and managers of groups, sections or divisions in the cash department. Participants should have a sound background in cash management and be willing to talk about their area of responsibility.
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Maintaining a safe and efficient cash cycle in times of change South African Reserve Bank
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More counterfeits in circulation
30.01.2023 DE
In 2022, the Bundesbank registered approximately 44,100 counterfeit euro banknotes with a nominal value of €2.7 million in German payments. The number of counterfeits was thus up by 5.2% on the year.