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USSS Counterfeit Division

The division of the United States Secret Service responsible for counterfeit currency investigation, including 'supernote' investigations attributed to DPRK and Iranian state-sponsored operations. Maintains technical reference databases for US note examination.

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BOPP (biaxially oriented polypropylene)Europol PEX (Project Ester)FICN (Fake Indian Currency Notes)Fluorescent security inkGoniospectrophotometryIntaglio printingOptically variable ink (OVI)Security threadSICPA OVI

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