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During the 18th century, banknotes were being generated mainly by copper-plate engraving and printing, plus they were one-sided. Note-making technologies remained mostly unchanged through the 18th century.[sixty] The first banknotes were made by intaglio printing: this associated engraving a copper plate by hand and afterwards masking it in ink to