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Exhibit 23.1
CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS
Cash Technologies, Inc.
Los Angeles, CA 90015
We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference in the Prospectus
constituting a part of this Registration Statement of our report dated August
31, 2000 except for Note 9 which is dated as of September 12, 2000, relating to
the consolidated financial statements of Cash Technologies, Inc. appearing in
the Company's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended May 31, 2000. Our
report contains an explanatory paragraph regarding the Company's ability to
continue as a going concern.
We also consent to the reference to us under the caption "Experts" in the
Prospectus.
BDO SEIDMAN, LLP
Los Angeles, California
October 17, 2000
