If you are person who is either working in a bank or running a retail business or working at home then counterfeit money detectors are the best devices which can be used to handle the large amount of bills. Nowadays, in the market there are different types of the counterfeit money detectors. Some of the common devices had been discussed below along with their utility.
Counterfeit detector pen: For counterfeiting purpose, color printers and color copiers are used by most of the people. The main motive of such kind of people is to create the passable reproduction of the money. But these counterfeits are not so much accurate or cautious. Therefore, these people go for the use of normal and wood based paper. Besides this, the printing of the authentic bills are done on special kind of fiber-based paper.
The counterfeit detector pens are very much effective in such kinds of situations. These pens are based on simple concept. Iodine solution is utilized in such kinds of detection devices. Iodine reacts with the starch which is present in the wood based paper. When the reaction between the iodine and wood based paper is completed, an unmistakable black stain is generated which confirmed that the money is fake.
Moreover, there is no occurrence of any kind of reaction or discoloration when the pen is applied on the fiber based bills which are used in the original or authentic bills. Therefore these counterfeit detector pens can be very much effective in detecting the fake currency bills which seem to be real but are printed on the normal paper.
