It would be a Federal Crime.
Not unless you KNOWINGLY accept it, or buy it, with the intent of passing it. The crime is in KNOWINGLY passing it.
A "forged banknote?" Sounds like you are describing Counterfeiting, or the offense of passing counterfeit bills, which is a federal felony offense.
Counterfeit coins and bills are often sold on eBay. You can also buy copies. Note: It is illegal to sell or pass counterfeit coins or bills
Counterfeit coins and bills are often sold on eBay. You can also buy copies. Note: It is illegal to sell or pass counterfeit coins or bills
In the year 1977 counterfeit markers did work work on bills. It all started back in the 1800's.
The process for passing bills is located in the constitution.
The Adventure of the Counterfeit Bills - 1913 was released on: USA: 2 January 1913 UK: 17 April 1913
depends on what you counterfeit..for example: is you counterfeit money then it is illegal.
Counterfeit can be used as an adjective (counterfeit money), a noun (counterfeits), and a verb (to counterfeit).
It makes the bills harder to counterfeit.
It's to make it harder for crooks to counterfeit the bills.
Counterfeit Pens will only work on bills that were made after 1959.