SECURITY ELEMENT FOR IDENTITY DOCUMENTS AND VALUABLE DOCUMENTS

摘要

The invention relates to a security element (2), particularly for banknotes (1), comprising one or more electrically conductive components, and to a corresponding device for verifying security elements. The inventive security element (2) is characterized in that a coding is given to one or more of the components by the spatial structure, particularly by the spatial extension and/or position and/or shape.