[#CPubKey-Verify]
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Verify a DER signature (~72 bytes). If this public key is not fully valid, the return value will be false.

== Synopsis

Declared in `<pubkey.h>`

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bool
Verify(
    xref:uint256.adoc[uint256] const& hash,
    std::vector<unsigned char> const& vchSig) const;
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== Return Value

true if the signature is valid for this public key.

== Parameters

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|===
| Name| Description
| *hash*
| The 32‐byte message hash that was signed.
| *vchSig*
| The DER‐encoded signature to verify.
|===


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