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5 LEI - UTA - BFR Fantasy
| Issuer | Banca Fantezista a României (BFR) |
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| Year | 2024 |
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| Value | 5 Lei |
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| Obverse description | Portrait vignette of David Miculescu at center, accompanied by the UTA Arad club emblem and the BFR (Banca Fantezista a României) logo. The denomination is expressed in both numerals and letters, with the issuing authority name and emission date of 1 December 2024 inscribed across the face. Additional inscriptions reference 6 Romanian Championship titles and 2 Romanian Cup wins, with the designer credit included in the lower field. |
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| Reverse description | Vignette of Arena Francisc Neuman stadium occupies the central field, with the UTA Arad club emblem and the BFR logo flanking the main design. The issuing authority name and denomination in both numerals and letters are inscribed across the reverse. |
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Fantasy notes — privately produced collectibles with no monetary function — occupy a legal gray area in Romania, where reproduction laws governing actual Banca Națională a României issues are strict. The "BFR" designation here is a deliberate fictional construct, keeping the piece clear of those statutes. Dani Crișan has produced several items in this space, primarily for the football souvenir market.
The UTA connection points to UTA Arad, one of Romania's oldest clubs, founded 1945.