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FEDERAL RESERVE BANK
OF NEW YORK

February

$20

10,

1977

COUNTERFEIT FEDERAL RESERVE NOTES

To A l l B a n k s i n t h e S e c o n d
Federal R eserve D is tr ic t:
The U n i t e d S t a t e s S e c r e t S e r v i c e h a s a s k e d u s t o
you t h a t c o u n t e r f e i t $20 F e d e r a l R e s e r v e n o t e s a r e c u r r e n t l y
c i r c u l a t i o n i n t h e New Y o r k m e t r o p o l i t a n a r e a .
Your t e l l e r s
c u s to m e r s s h o u ld be warned t o be on t h e a l e r t f o r t h e s e c o u n

of

th is

$20

The S e c r e t S e r v i c e
co u n terfeit:

has

F ederal R eserve
Bank

D enom ination
$20

New Y o r k

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f i b e r s found in g e n u in e c u r r e n c y .

to

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be m arked f o r i d e n t i f i c a t i o n and fo r w a r d e d p r o m p t ly , t o g e t h e r w i t h any
in fo rm a tio n co n cern in g th e so u rce o f such n o te s , to the n e a r e st o f f i c e
o f t h e U. S . S e c r e t S e r v i c e , r a t h e r t h a n t o W a s h i n g t o n , D. C.
In t h i s
D i s t r i c t , t h e S e c r e t S e r v i c e h a s o f f i c e s i n t h e U. S . C u s t o m h o u s e i n
Room 6 2 3 , 6 W o r l d T r a d e C e n t e r , New Y o r k , N. Y.
1 0 0 4 8 ; a t 300 H a m ilt o n
A v e n u e , Room 3 0 1 , W h i t e P l a i n s , New Y o r k
1 0 6 0 1 ; i n t h e Main P o s t O f f i c e
B u i l d i n g , S y r a c u s e , N. Y.
1 3 2 0 1 ; i n t h e F e d e r a l B u i l d i n g , Room 1 2 0 8 ,
1 1 1 W e s t H u r o n S t r e e t , B u f f a l o , N. Y.
1 4 2 0 2 , a t 353 F e d e r a l B u i l d i n g ,
A l b a n y , New Y o r k
1 2 2 0 7 ; a n d a t 6 0 E v e r g r e e n P l a c e , E a s t O r a n g e , N. J .
07018.
F o r a d d i t i o n a l i n f o r m a t i o n , c a l l t h e U. S . S e c r e t S e r v i c e a t a n y
tim e ( T e le p h o n e No. 2 1 2 - 4 6 6 - 4 4 0 0 ) .
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