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How should I react if I have received counterfeit currency?
Whoever accepts counterfeit currency and realises this too late suffers a loss for a number of reasons: He/she does not receive compensation and whoever intentionally passes on counterfeit currency makes himself/herself liable to prosecution!
For your protection and in order to make it more difficult for counterfeiters to circulate counterfeit banknotes, the Bundeskriminalamt advises you to take the following steps
