1 Franc – Luxembourg
Luxembourg
Context
Years: 1952–1964
Issuer: Luxembourg
Period:
Ruler: Charlotte
Currency:
(1854—2001)
Demonetization: 1 September 1991
Total mintage: 16,000,000
Material
Diameter: 21 mm
Weight: 4 g
Thickness: 1.6 mm
Shape: Round
Composition: Copper-nickel
Technique: Milled
Alignment: Coin alignment
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References
KM: #Click to copy to clipboard46.2
Numista: #251
Value
Exchange value: 1 LUF
Obverse
Description:
A puddler at work with blast furnaces behind. Country name above, year below, engraver initials at 8 o'clock.
Inscription:
LETZEBURG
A.B.
1957
A.B.
1957
Translation:
Luxembourg
A.B.
1957
A.B.
1957
Script: Latin
Languages: French, Luxembourgish
Engraver: Armand Bonnetain
Reverse
Description:
Crowned monogram of Grand Duchess Charlotte of Luxembourg (reigned 1919-1964), flanked by the face value. Below, rosebush branches and the engraver's initials.
Inscription:
1 Ch F.
A.B.
A.B.
Script: Latin
Engraver: Armand Bonnetain
Edge
Reeded
Mints
| Name | Mark |
|---|---|
| Royal Mint of Belgium | — |
Mintings
| Year | Mint Mark | Mintage | Quality | Collection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | — | 5,000,000 | ||
| 1953 | — | 2,000,000 | ||
| 1955 | — | 1,000,000 | ||
| 1957 | — | 2,000,000 | ||
| 1960 | — | 2,000,000 | ||
| 1962 | — | 2,000,000 | ||
| 1964 | — | 2,000,000 |
🌱 Very Common