Katalog
| Emittent | Europa Island |
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| Jahr | 2018 |
| Typ | Fantasy banknote |
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| Vorderseitenlegende | 5000 frs CINQ MILLE FRANCS Hapalochlaena maculosa ÎLE EUROPA 2018 ÎLE EUROPA |
| Rückseitenbeschreibung | A large circular cartographic vignette on the left half displays a detailed map of the Îles Éparses group, with individual island names inscribed, set within a fine guilloche border on a pink polymer ground. A tropical reef fish rendered in warm tones occupies the lower centre of the map vignette. To the right, a repeating stacked numeral 5000 pattern fills the field alongside the Île Europa coat of arms bearing a sea turtle, with a disclaimer legend and the TERRES AUSTRALES FRANÇAISES title across the lower margin. |
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| Anmerkungen |
Europa Island is an uninhabited French territory in the Mozambique Channel, administered from Réunion and classified as a nature reserve. It has no resident civilian population, no postal service, and no functioning economy — which means this note was never issued for actual circulation and exists purely as a fantasy or novelty piece. No central bank, no legal tender status, no issuing authority with the power to produce currency backs it.
Collector demand for such items is real but should not be mistaken for legitimacy. The polymer substrate adds a veneer of technical credibility that the underlying premise entirely lacks.