COMMEMORATIVE BANKNOTE
TOP LEGENDS commemorative banknotes bring the fine art of banknote making to the world of collectibles. Each is a one-of-a-kind collectible, printed in strictly limited quantities designed to be prized for generations. Hand-crafted in stunning detail by the world’s foremost banknote artisans, all commemorative banknotes commemorate the Top Legends in sports, art, music and more.
HANDCRAFTED IN STUNNING DETAIL
Every note includes all the security features of legal tender banknotes such as intaglio printing, a detailed mold-made watermark, a silver windowed security thread with microtext, visible blue security fibers and layers only visible under UV light. All commemorative banknotes are made in close collaboration with the Top Legends they portray. Be a part of the future of collecting – start your TOP LEGENDS collection today!
TOP LEGENDS VISION
Our Vision is to preserve the memory of TOP LEGENDS from various fields of human activity for current and future generations in the form of a premium collectible product keeping its value over time thanks to the top quality of product execution.
Metallic strip is a security feature embedded in the fabric of the commemorative banknote. The strip is inserted during the process of pressing the paper. It cannot be printed or embossed.
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METALLIC STRIP
Watermark of TOP LEGENDS logo is visible against the light on each commemorative banknote issued by the company.
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WATERMARK
Color gradient generated directly by the printing machine — it does not appear in the graphic data.
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IRIS
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GUILLOCHE
A guilloche-like pattern, a historical banknote security feature, created using a sophisticated raster technique.
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MICROTEXTS
One of the anti-counterfeiting features visible under the microscope or magnifying glass. Without special inspection tools, the microtext appears to be an abstract graphical element.
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INTAGLIO PRINT
Intaglio is a printmaking technique based on the principle of printing from incised lines or sunken areas that hold the ink. The elements to be printed are incised into the printing plates, i.e. they are below the level of the areas that are not to be printed, as opposed to letterpress (relief) printing.
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UV COLORS
UV-fluorescent inks. Hidden fluorescent motif visible only under UV light.
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HOLOGRAM
Positioned hologram with micro and nano features and optical effects that tell stories. Some are only readable under professional microscopes, some under a magnifying
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HOLOGRAM
Wayne Gretzky's story and his career statistics readable only under a microscope. Besides the microtext, there are also three portraits of the hockey legend painted by Asamat Baltaev.
