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| Issuer | EuroSouvenir |
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| Year | 2022 |
| Type | Souvenir banknote |
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| Obverse description | Central vignette of a goalkeeper in full stretch saving a football, rendered in intaglio-style engraving against a multicolour guilloche underprint in shades of violet and gold. The large numeral '0' appears to the left of centre, with the word 'MOROCCO' printed diagonally across the lower centre and the inscription 'Hassan Tower' below the figure. The EuroSouvenir logo and a stylised EU flag appear at lower left, with the Arabic legend المغرب at upper left, series code M18 at upper centre, and the CEO signature of R. Faille at lower right. |
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| Reverse lettering | 0€ DAS BRANDENBURGER TOR TORRE DE BELEM COLOSSEO LA TOUR EIFFEL SAGRADA FAMILIA MANNEKEN PIS PRINTED BY OBERTHUR FIDUCIAIRE MADE IN FRANCE 0 EURO SOUVENIR |
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Morocco's run to the 2022 World Cup semifinal — the first African or Arab nation to reach that stage — generated an unusual volume of commemorative merchandise, and this zero-euro souvenir note rides that wave. The EuroSouvenir program, managed through licensed agreements with Oberthur Fiduciaire, produces these on genuine banknote-quality paper using intaglio printing and incorporates a security strip, giving them a tactile authenticity that cheaper tourist items lack.
They carry no monetary value and are not legal tender anywhere, but Oberthur's involvement means the production standards are identical to circulating currency. Collectors should note that the EuroSouvenir series produces multiple thematic variants for major sporting events, and this Morocco issue was among the faster-selling titles of the Qatar 2022 run.