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You can spot the fake bills.
(From Philippine Daily Inquirer)
HOW CAN ordinary people tell a counterfeit bill from a real one?
A handbook provided by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas advises the public to check a bill's authenticity by looking at the paper. The handbook states that the genuine bill is printed on special paper that feels rough to the touch.
The Philippine paper bills also contain, among others, a watermark, red and blue security fibers, a security thread which is visible when a bill is held up against the light and windowed security threads which look ...
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