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100 Euros gold plated

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Year 2002
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Value 100 Euros
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Obverse lettering BCE ECB EZB EKT EKP 2002 100 EURO ΕΥΡΩ
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Reverse lettering 100 EURO ΕΥΡΩ
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Not a banknote. This is a novelty or souvenir item — gold-plated foil printed to resemble the inaugural 2002 euro series — and has no legal tender status in any jurisdiction. These were produced in large quantities by various private manufacturers across Europe and Asia in the early 2000s, capitalizing on euro-launch enthusiasm. Cataloging it as a collectible rather than a monetary instrument is the correct approach.

No central bank involvement. No collector premium beyond the object itself.

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