Police found 1,950 Counterfeit Notes (fake bill) of Japanese Yen in 2012
1,950 counterfeit notes and 1,872 fake coins were found in 2012. Here are the statistics of counterfeit notes found by the police in recent years.
| 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | |
| 10,000 yen bill | 1,966 | 2,427 | 1,157 | 1,457 |
| 5,000 yen bill | 278 | 474 | 85 | 109 |
| 2,000 yen bill | 9 | 327 | 3 | 4 |
| 1,000 yen bill | 1,180 | 381 | 291 | 380 |
| Bill Total | 3,433 | 3,609 | 1,536 | 1,950 |
| 500 yen coin | 515 | 2,690 | 3,625 | 1,872 |
Source is National Police Agency.
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