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| Issuer | EuroSouvenir |
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| Year | 2021-2022 |
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| Printer | Oberthur Fiduciaire (Francois-Charles Oberthur Fiduciaire; FCO; Oberthur Technologies), France (1984-date) |
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| Obverse lettering | SHOPPING STADSFEESTZAAL ANTWERPEN EUROSOUVENIR 2021-1 0 EURO SOUV ENIR R. FAILLE C.E.O. ZEBD ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ |
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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 SOUV ENIR |
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EuroSouvenir notes occupy a curious regulatory niche — they are printed to European Central Bank dimensional and security specifications by licensed security printers, including Oberthur Fiduciaire, yet carry no legal tender status anywhere. The issuing "authority" is a commercial licensing arrangement, not a central bank. Oberthur's involvement lends genuine security printing credentials to what is functionally a retail souvenir.
The Stadsfeestzaal in Antwerp is a Belle Époque shopping hall completed in 1908, gutted by fire in 2000, and reopened after restoration in 2007. The note was issued through the venue's retail operation as a collectible tied to that specific site.