The Most Notorious Counterfeiters in History

Frank Bourassa counterfeited 250 million in US bills before being caught in 2012. The British forged Continental currency to destabilize the American Revolution.

Nazi Germany forged British pound notes in Operation Bernhard using Jewish inmates. Mary Butterworth of colonial Rhode Island produced high quality paper currency.

Modern superdollars are so good they may come from state sponsors. Counterfeiting is as old as money itself..