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0 Pound - Richard the Lionheart
| Issuer | GBAP (Great Britain Anniversary Prints) |
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| Year | 2022 |
| Type | Souvenir banknote |
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| Obverse description | Lilac and purple underprint on a light ground with fine guilloche patterning; to the right, an intaglio-style crowned portrait vignette of King Richard I (the Lionheart) in regal attire, flanked on the left by a historical vignette of Crusader knights bearing lances and banners alongside a circular equestrian medallion seal of the king. The Union Jack occupies the upper-left corner above the large zero denomination numeral, with the dates "8 September 1157" and "6 April 1199" inscribed below the central field, and a vertical row of five blue stars at the right margin. |
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| Obverse lettering | RICHARD THE LIONHEART RICHARD COEUR DE LION 2022-1 0 Zero Pound 8 September 1157 6 April 1199 R. FAILLE C.E.O. GBAP ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ |
| Reverse description | Six iconic European landmark vignettes are arranged across the note — the Brandenburg Gate (Berlin), Elizabeth Tower/Big Ben (London), the Eiffel Tower (Paris), the Colosseum (Rome), the Sagrada Família (Barcelona), and the Manneken Pis (Brussels) — each captioned in its respective language. A reproduction of Leonardo da Vinci's Mona Lisa appears at the right margin, while the lower section carries the printer's imprint "PRINTED BY OBERTHUR FIDUCIAIRE / MADE IN FRANCE" together with the denomination "Zero Pound" and the value "£0". |
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