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New 50 euro banknote to fight forgery, reaffirm ECB's commitment to cash

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Video. New 50 euro banknote to fight forgery, reaffirm ECB's commitment to cash

Updated: 05/07/2016 - 17:18 GMT+2

The European Central Bank has unveiled the design and high-tech security features for the 50 euro banknote - the most widely counterfeited bill - before it goes into circulation next April.

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