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| Issuer | Eurobillet (Euro Souvenir) |
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| Year | 2022 |
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| Printer | Oberthur Fiduciaire (Francois-Charles Oberthur Fiduciaire; FCO; Oberthur Technologies), France (1984-date) |
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| Obverse description | Central vignette of a football player executing a bicycle kick, set against a lilac guilloche underprint with the bold vertical inscription SERBIA. The Temple of Saint Sava appears as a faint underprint at lower centre, with the EU flag and СРБИЈА legend at upper left. Series code 2022-RS and alphanumeric serial at lower right. |
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| Obverse lettering | СРБИЈА EUROSOUVENIR 2022-RS 0 SERBIA Temple of Saint Sava EURO SOUV ENIR R. FAILLE C.E.O. XEQA ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ |
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Euro Souvenir notes occupy a peculiar commercial niche — they mimic the visual grammar of genuine euro banknotes but are issued by private entities with no central bank backing and carry no legal tender status anywhere. Eurobillet, operating under the Euro Souvenir program, produces these as licensed collectibles, with Oberthur Fiduciaire handling production. The FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 edition ties Serbia's qualification — the national team's first World Cup appearance since 2018 — to a format designed entirely for the collector market rather than circulation.
Oberthur's involvement lends the physical object genuine security printing credentials, even if the note itself has no monetary function whatsoever.