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0 Memo Euro München Olympiapark
| Issuer | Euroscope |
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| Year | 2018-2019 |
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| Composition | Paper |
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| Obverse description | Green-tinted note in euro style with a central vignette of Munich landmarks including the Olympic torch, tent-roof structures of the Olympiapark, the Olympic Tower, Frauenkirche, and other city spires against a guilloche underprint. The EU star circle and European flag appear at left, with the denomination zero at lower-left and upper-right. Inscription MÜNCHEN OLYMPIAPARK runs along the lower margin. |
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| Reverse lettering | E006043 euroscope W MEMO EURO SCOPE MÜNCHEN |
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Euroscope's "Memo Euro" series occupies a curious niche — souvenir banknotes designed to look plausible without constituting forgeries, produced for tourist sites across Germany and beyond. The München Olympiapark piece was printed by Royal Joh. Enschedé in Haarlem, a firm with an unbroken production record stretching back to 1703 and a client list that includes numerous sovereign central banks. Using a printer of that pedigree for a commemorative novelty is either savvy marketing or a practical solution: Enschedé can deliver the security thread, the paper feel, and the print registration that make these notes feel credible in hand without crossing into counterfeit territory.
The zero-denomination designation is the legal mechanism that keeps the series legitimate under EU regulations.