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2 euro (Grand Duke Henri's admission to the International Olympic Committee) – Luxembourg

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Non-circulating coins
Commemoration: 25th Anniversary of the admission of Grand Duke Henri as a member of the International Olympic Committee
Luxembourg
Context
Year: 2023
Issuer: Luxembourg
Issuing organization: Central Bank of Luxembourg
Period:
Ruler: Henry
Currency:
(since 2002)
Total mintage: 2,500
Material
Diameter: 25.75 mm
Weight: 8.5 g
Thickness: 2.2 mm
Shape: Round
Composition: Bimetallic (Nickel brass center, Copper-nickel ring)
Technique: Milled
Alignment: Medal alignment
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References
Numista: #396409
Value
Exchange value: 2 EUR
Inflation-adjusted value: 2.18 EUR

Obverse

Description:
The design features Grand Duke Henri's effigy facing right, alongside the number '25' and pictograms of Olympic disciplines. Three intersecting circles appear below, with the text 'MEMBER VUM INTERNATIONALEN OLYMPESCHE KOMMITEE' at bottom right. 'LËTZEBUERG' and 'GROUSSHERZOG HENRI' are on the left. The outer ring bears the 12 stars of the European flag.
Inscription:
LËTZEBUERG

GROUSSHERZOG HENRI

MEMBER VU INTERNATIONALEN OLYMPESCHE KOMMITEE
Translation:
LUXEMBOURG

GRAND DUKE HENRI

MEMBER OF THE INTERNATIONAL OLYMPIC COMMITTEE
Script: Latin

Reverse

Description:
A Western Europe map spans the coin's right side, with "2 EURO" overlaid—the "2" in the Atlantic. Twelve stars flank the map, six above and six below, connected by six vertical stripes across the inner core.
Inscription:
2 EURO

LL
Script: Latin
Engraver: Luc Luycx

Edge

The sequence "2 ★ ★" repeated six times alternately upright and inverted
Legend:
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Categories

Map
Person> Monarch

Mints

NameMark
Royal Dutch Mint

Mintings

YearMint MarkMintageQualityCollection
20232,500BU
💎 Extremely Rare