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5 Euro
| Issuer | European Central Bank |
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| Year | 2013 |
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| Composition | Cotton paper |
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| Obverse description | The obverse of this Europa Series 5 euro note is dominated by a large intaglio-printed vignette of a Classical arch in the style of Greco-Roman architecture, rendered in fine engraved linework at centre-right. The numeral '5' appears in large format at upper right and lower left, with the word 'EURO' and its multilingual equivalents 'EYРΩ' and 'EBРΩ' inscribed below the architectural vignette. The EU flag with twelve gold stars occupies the upper left corner, flanked by the year '2013' and the ECB initials in multiple EU languages along the lower border, with the ECB President's signature in cursive at left centre. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse presents a detailed intaglio vignette of a Roman aqueduct in the Classical architectural style, occupying the upper portion of the note, with a map of Europe rendered in grey-green tones at lower left. A repeating microprint guilloche underprint incorporating the word 'EURO' in various scripts fills the central field. The denomination numeral '5' appears in large format at lower right alongside the currency inscription 'EURO / EYРΩ / EBРΩ', while the serial number is printed in black at upper right. |
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| Signature(s) | Mario Draghi |
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