Banknotes incorporating an electronic, data containing, circuit and transceiver and a device for processing said notes ensure that banknote handling is greatly simplified

摘要

Device for processing sheet material, especially banknotes, whereby the notes have at least one electronic circuit. Said device has means for reading or writing data to the electronic circuits of the notes. At least some of the data read from the notes can be processed so that notes can be automatically sorted, counted, identified, etc. The invention also relates to a corresponding banknotes with an electronic circuit and a container for transporting banknotes that has means for transferring information or data from the electronic circuits of the notes.