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2 Numismas - Berlioz
| Issuer | Banco de Kamberra |
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| Year | 2003-2013 |
| Type | Fantasy banknote |
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| Obverse lettering | Dos Numismas BANCO DE KAMBERRA 2013 2 Hector Berlioz 1803 - 1869 2 |
| Reverse description | Vignette of Hector Berlioz conducting a large orchestral performance in 1845 beneath the big top of the Cirque des Champs-Élysées, with the audience and architectural interior of the circular venue rendered in fine detail. The scene is framed by typographic inscriptions and guilloche border elements consistent with the overall design vocabulary of the series. |
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The Banco de Kamberra is a fantasy issuer — this is a privately produced art or novelty note, not a legal tender instrument of any recognized state or monetary authority. "Kamberra" is a stylized reference to Canberra, and the "Numisma" denomination exists nowhere in any official monetary system. The Berlioz designation likely places this within a themed series named after historical or cultural figures.
Franck Medina is a French designer known for producing elaborately engraved fantasy banknotes as collectible art objects, issued in limited print runs and sold directly to collectors. These occupy a distinct niche — neither counterfeit nor ephemera, but purpose-built exonumia.