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Euroland - L'accordéon
| Issuer | Eurosymboles |
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| Currency | Euro (2002-date) |
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| Obverse lettering | € PRINCIPAUTÉ DE MONACO - L'accordéon € BUEMOMU000081 EUROSYMBOLES EUROSYMBOLES EUROSYMBOLES |
| Reverse description | A panoramic vignette presents four iconic European monuments — the Colosseum, Mont Saint-Michel, the Eiffel Tower, and the Brandenburg Gate — arranged across the note. Twenty-eight stars surround the composition, with a euro symbol underprint in the background. The header inscription reads EUROLAND. |
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| Comments |
Eurosymboles was a French novelty publisher that produced a series of Euro-denominated fantasy notes — collectively marketed under the "Euroland" brand — prior to and around the 2002 cash changeover. These were never legal tender in any jurisdiction. "L'accordéon" belongs to a subset of the series themed around French cultural iconography, sold as souvenirs and collector curiosities rather than circulated as currency.
No central bank authorization, no Pick number, no monetary history. The interest here is purely documentary: these notes reflect the commercial optimism surrounding euro adoption and the cottage industry it briefly spawned.