MRI Update

"MRI BANKERS' GUIDE TO FOREIGN CURRENCY" Update 04 March 2009

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Forged Saudi 500 riyals and Kuwaiti 20 dinars notes are being passed in several markets.

Kuwaiti 20 dinar notes:
All notes are of the series FE/73 and the first three serial numbers are 064.

Saudi 500 riyal notes:
The forged notes are all of the series 385 and 485; and the first three digits of the serial number are always 629.

Saudi 200 riyal notes:
It has also been reported that there are forgeries of the 200 riyals notes.

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