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Written question asked by Matthew Offord (Conservative) on Tuesday, 5 July 2011, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 7 July 2011. It was answered by Justine Greening (Conservative) on Monday, 11 July 2011 on behalf of the Treasury.


Money: Counterfeit Manufacturing

Question
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer pursuant to the answer of 4 July 2011, Official Report, column 1088W, on money: counterfeit manufacturing, how many counterfeit coins were removed from circulation in the last year.
Answer

1,845,766 counterfeit £1 coins were removed from circulation and returned to the Royal Mint in 2010-11.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
64711; 531 c23W
Session
2010-12
Related items
Money: Counterfeit Manufacturing
Monday, 4 July 2011
Written questions
House of Commons
Subjects
Counterfeit manufacturing Coinage Money
Link
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