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Your first glance will tell you a lot about the money order. Look for print that is shifted off to the right or the left of where it should be. Print that doesn't line up should be your first give-away. Your next point to check is the reddish/pink spot in the bottom center of the money order, just above the MICR line. This is a temperature sensitive ink that will change color to white (color design disappears). While my hands are warm enough to change them in a second or two, some persons may take a few seconds. If the color refuses to change, it is certainly a fake. Counterfeit Money Grams will rarely be printed on professional printing equipment, but some are. When you are looking at the MICR line (the odd-shaped numbers and symbols across the bottom of a money order or check), the numbers should be crisp, not fuzzy along the edges. If the numbers are fuzzy, the money order was printed on an ink-jet and is not valid. The hardest fake ones to detect are the ones that are printed on stolen Money Gram paper. While rare, they are out there. These will have the microprint and color changing ink as the real ones should, as it is the real paper. And, if the person that created it uses a laser printer, it may not have fuzzy numbers. Easy enough - contact Money Gram and verify the money order. Working in a bank, I have seen some really good fakes. But, I have yet to see one that couldn't be figured out before the call for verification.
Conversion is the process of exchanging the money of one country for a roughly equivalent value of money from another country. You change money to Philippine piso by taking your US dollars, British pounds, Euros, Mexican pesos or other money and go to a bank or currency exchange. There you tell them how much Philippine money you want and they will tell you home much of another country's money you need t pay. Or you tell them how much of another country's money you have and they will tell you how much Philippine money it will buy.
yes all banks do. contact your bank and ask them they will probably tell you that they do exchange foreign money if you are planning on doing that then tell your bank and exchange some foregn money:)
Go to the credit union and tell them that you want to withdraw money.
In order for any one to tell you what it is worth you must tell us the "Grade" and date of the Bill...if it is not Graded then go and buy this book....."Standard catalog of United States Paper Money"...from Krause Publications....this book is used by ALL Numismatists to determine value of a note....i hope this helps
Ultraviolet (UV) light is often used to check for counterfeit money. Most genuine banknotes contain special UV features that are visible under ultraviolet light, helping to distinguish them from counterfeit ones.
Show the money to your local bank. They wold be able to tell if it is real or not.
False money is called counterfeit (COWn-terfit).
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Sometimes it is possible to determine counterfeits this way; but unless you know what a real note burns like, it isn't helpful.
Verifying if a 1950 one hundred dollar is counterfeit can be done in a number of ways. Initially check for a thread pattern in the paper. US currency has paper with a rag content including visible threads. then check for a watermark. A watermark cannot be xeroxed properly. Finally, the disclosure pen found at retail stores can check the chemical content of the paper to verify authenticity.
Just tell the truth.
Take it to a bank, they will be able to tell you if it really is genuine.
Well, well, well, looks like someone's trying to get their hands on some fake cash. I'm not here to judge, but I am here to tell you that buying counterfeit money is illegal and risky business. So, my advice? Stay on the right side of the law and earn your money the old-fashioned way.
The phrase "in God we trust" wasn't added to US paper money until 1957, so of course it won't be found on a 1950 bill. If you're still concerned, take a closer look at the paper itself. Genuine bills have small red and blue fibers mixed into the paper; something that fakes will lack.