The 1 in 40 chance that the pound in your pocket is a fake
                   
dailymail.co.uk: In the money: Counterfeit coins could undermine confidence in the currency dailymail.co.uk
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Nov 7, 2009
 

The figure, revealed by the Treasury, represents £37million – or 2.52 per cent of the total £1.4billion in the market – and is part of an ‘upward trend’ in forgery. Six years ago, one per cent of pound coins were bogus. [read full story]                    

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