What's to stop people from replicating the old currency (details inside) ?

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The old currency will eventually be phased out. Collectors will undoubtedly keep some but the majority will eventually be turned in at banks and replaced with the new notes. There might be some short term benefit to making bogus bills, but it will be a small window with a diminishing return on the investment.

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