In this lecture from our Money Talks series Dr. Jesse Kraft discusses topics relating to the history of counterfeiting and counterfeit detection in the US. This event was delivered on May 16, 2020 and is part of the American Numismatic Societys Money Talks series http://numismatics.org/moneytalks/ Support the work of the ANS http://numismatics.org/membership/ Demonstration of the Fairbanks Infallible Coin Scale https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JKVusYEm6Kg and you can read more on our blog http://numismatics.org/pocketchange/fairbanks-infallible-coin-scale/ Published by the ANS From Crime to Punishment: Counterfeit and Debased Currencies in Colonial and Pre-Federal America http://numismatics.org/store/ns27/ http://numismatics.org/funny-money-the-fight-of-the-u-s-secret-service-against-counterfeit-money/
Currency with Consequences: Circulating Counterfeits in the United States