Cyprus Police Alert: Counterfeit Euros Circulating Ahead of the Holidays
The Cyprus Police have issued an important warning to the public about the circulation of counterfeit euro banknotes in denominations of €5, €10, €20, and €50.
Identified Serial Numbers of Counterfeit Notes:
- €5: MB6666888880
- €10: MB6666888880, PA7497803159
- €20: MB66688880, UC1366259581, SD2034368912, PMI25782181
- €50: MB6666888880, FG9252070821, SE1206972964, WR6493991575
As the Christmas season approaches, authorities are urging citizens to remain vigilant and thoroughly check any euro banknotes received in cash transactions. Counterfeit notes can often be identified by inspecting their security features.
For more details about the security elements of genuine euro banknotes, please visit the official websites of:
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