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| Issuer | EuroSouvenir |
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| Year | 2023 |
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| Currency | Euro (2002-date) |
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| Obverse lettering | SCROOGE MCDUCK EUROSOUVENIR 2023-3 0 EURO SOUVENIR R. FAILLE C.E.O. XEWT © Disney |
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| Protection type | Hologram |
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| Comments |
EuroSouvenir notes occupy a peculiar niche — legal in format, worthless by design, and increasingly collected as a distinct category. Oberthur Fiduciaire prints these to full security-note standards, including holographic strips, which is either reassuring or faintly absurd depending on your tolerance for novelty issues. The firm has handled genuine currency contracts across dozens of countries, so the production quality here is not in question — only the premise.
The Scrooge McDuck licensing ties this to Disney's broader European merchandising push of the early 2020s. McDuck, notably, is the world's most famous fictional hoarder of coined money — an irony presumably not lost on whoever approved the concept.