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| Issuer | SEEM (Société Européenne d'Édition de Monnaie) |
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| Year | 2023 |
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| Size | 135 × 74 mm |
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| Obverse description | The obverse carries a central photographic vignette of two dogs, identified as the personal pets of the publisher, set against a plain background. The hashtag campaign inscription #PROTEGGIAMO GLI ANIMALI appears as the principal legend, accompanied by the issuer designation EUROSOUVENIR and the denomination 0 EURO. The name R. FAILLE and the title C.E.O. SEEM are printed in the lower register. |
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| Obverse lettering | #PROTEGGIAMO GLI ANIMALI EUROSOUVENIR 2023 - 1 0 EURO SOUVENIR PROTEGGIAMO gli ANIMALI R. FAILLE C.E.O. SEEM |
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SEEM's zero-euro souvenir series has grown into a substantial collector market since the format was first authorized for non-legal-tender commemoratives around 2015. Oberthur Fiduciaire prints these to the same security specifications as genuine euro banknotes — same paper, same intaglio printing, same UV and infrared profiles — which is both the point and the source of occasional confusion at borders.
The Italian-language title, "Proteggiamo gli animali," places this issue squarely in SEEM's wildlife conservation theming, a recurring hook for the series. Collectors should note that print runs for individual SEEM titles vary sharply and are rarely disclosed publicly.