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0 Euro - Île de la Réunion - Paille en queue
| Issuer | EuroSouvenir |
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| Year | 2022 |
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| Size | 135 x 74 mm |
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| Obverse lettering | PAILLE EN QUEUE ÎLE DE LA RÉUNION EUROSOUVENIR 2022-7 0 EURO SOUV ENIR R. FAILLE C.E.O UEGY ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ |
| Reverse description | Standard EuroSouvenir reverse with vignettes of six European landmarks — Brandenburg Gate, Belém Tower, Eiffel Tower, Colosseum, Sagrada Família, and Manneken-Pis — arranged across the note, with a reproduction of the Mona Lisa to the right, all set over a guilloche underprint with the 0 EURO denomination. |
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The paille en queue — the white-tailed tropicbird — is Réunion's most recognized endemic species and a logical choice for a souvenir note aimed at the island's tourist market. EuroSouvenir's zero-denomination format, produced under license and printed by Oberthur Fiduciaire, carries legal text confirming it holds no monetary value, which is what allows it to circulate freely as a collectible without triggering currency regulations across the eurozone.
Oberthur's involvement lends the physical object a credibility that cheaper souvenir printings lack — the security paper and intaglio feel are genuinely close to circulating euro production.