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Passed off as genuine even though it's printed with disclaimers saying it's not real, for motion picture use only. a man from the secret service says it takes a second look to realize it's fake. >> this case for motion pictures only written in a similar font to a genuine $100 bill. >> a harried cashier to skip over this. >> certainly what the counterfeiter is hoping for. >> reporter: just last year federal agents confiscated counter fit money shipped overseas. it's made to look as real as can be. widely available online. sometimes advertised as intended for training cashiers to handle money or...

Look as real as it can be except for foreign language characters. it's widely available online, sometimes advertised as intended for training cashiers to handle money or as a gag gift >> these are clearly just almost exact copies, apart from the foreign writing. >> reporter: real money has features that are very difficult to counterfeit, like watermarks that show up when a bill is held to the light $5 bills and up have a security thread embedded in the paper $10 bills and higher have ink that shifts from green to copper colored when tilted. and the 100 now has a 3d ribbon that shifts from the ...

An expert from the u.s. secret service says it takes a second look to realize it's fake. >> in this case, for motion picture use only is written in a similar font to a genuine $100 bill. >> i could see that a hurried cashier could skip over this. >> that's what they're hoping for. >> just last week they seized a huge pile of movie money shipped from overseas. another type of counterfeit rapidly on the rise is made to look as real as it could be except for foreign language characters. it's widely available online, sometimes advertised as intended for training cashiers to handle money or as a ga...

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Water mark of andrew johnson. he is on the $20 note. and the embedded security thread as well. so we have a tolerance that these images have to fall within being embedded in the paper. >> it has been through -- what, two passes? >> the printing press behind us prints front and back simultaneously so trs one pass and three colors on each side. so this is the back of the $20 plates, and these are printing 32 notes on a sheet and there are three plates on that printing drum there. >> now once you have the plates, do they have to get redone? >> we have engravers that do the master dye, they do a s...