
The Universal Counterfeit and Altered Bank Note Detector, At Sight
by Henry C. Foote
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About this eBook
- Author
- Foote, Henry C.
- Title
- The Universal Counterfeit and Altered Bank Note Detector, at Sight
- Credits
- Produced by deaurider and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- HG: Social sciences: Finance
- Subject
- Bank notes
- Category
- Text
- Project Gutenberg
- eBook-No. 53907
- Release Date
- January 6, 2017
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.THE UNIVERSAL COUNTERFEIT AND ALTERED BANK NOTE DETECTOR, AT SIGHT:
- 2.TESTIMONIALS.
- 3.Notices by the Press of the “Universal Counterfeit Detector.”
- 4.UNIVERSAL COUNTERFEIT DETECTOR, Applicable to all Banks in the United States.
- 5.INTRODUCTION. — RULES:
- 6.PREFACE TO THE FOURTH EDITION.
- 7.RULES. — RULE I. THE GEOMETRIC LATHE. ( Infallible when imitated. ) — RULE II. RULING ENGINE. ( Infallible when Imitated. ) — RULE III. MEDALLION OR PENTOGRAPH RULING. ( Infallible when Imitated. ) — RULE IV. VIGNETTES—A GENERAL RULE. Faces, Eyes, Stippling, Hair, Drapery, Limbs, Scenery, &c. — RULE V. LETTERING, AND ENGRAVERS’ NAMES. — RULE VI. SIGNATURES AND FILLING UP. — RULE VII. PAPER AND GENERAL APPEARANCE. — ANASTATIC TRANSFERS, OR LITHOGRAPHY. — ALTERATIONS FROM BROKEN BANKS. THE “MAGIC THREE.” — ALTERED DENOMINATIONS.
- 8.OLD-STYLE PLATES.
- 9.THE PIECING OPERATION.
- 10.SUMMING UP. PRACTICAL APPLICATION OF THE RULES.
- 11.THE STEEL-PLATE ILLUSTRATION.
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