Counterfeit U.S. Currency Abroad: Issues and U.S. Deterrence Efforts

GGD-96-11 Published: Feb 26, 1996. Publicly Released: Feb 27, 1996.

Highlights

Pursuant to a congressional request, GAO provided information on counterfeiting of U.S. currency abroad and U.S. efforts to deter these activities.

Sarah Kaczmarek

Managing Director

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CrimesCurrency and coinageCurrency lossesForeign governmentsForgeryU.S. CurrencyCounterfeit currencySecret serviceLaw enforcementEmbassy security