TKemner
Joined: 20 Jul 2011
Posts: 79
Posted: 23 May 2020, 12:01
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Hi, what causes this on many banknotes?:
ZacUK
Numista team
Joined: 3 Jan 2011
Posts: 16710
Posted: 23 May 2020, 13:05
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I think some notes are not just made or paper, some also
have fabric fibres in - maybe to strengthen the note.
Token collector [1600-1899] with some coins
ZacUK
Numista team
Joined: 3 Jan 2011
Posts: 16710
Posted: 23 May 2020, 13:07
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Yes, here is a page with information, about half way down ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Banknote Token collector [1600-1899] with some coins
Idolenz
Catalogue referee
Joined: 13 Jul 2013
Posts: 9579
Posted: 23 May 2020, 18:02
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Those are silk strands a security feature.
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