500 francs (Echternach) – Luxembourg
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Non-circulating coins
Commemoration: 1300th Anniversary of Echternach
Luxembourg
Context
Year: 1998
Issuer: Luxembourg
Period:
Ruler: Jean
Currency:
(1854—2001)
Demonetization: 28 February 2002
Total mintage: 10,000
Material
References
KM: #
Numista: #56670
Value
Exchange value: 500 LUF
Bullion value: $52.68
Inflation-adjusted value: 904.92 LUF
Obverse
Description:
Portrait left of Grand Duke Jean of Luxembourg (1964–2000) with legend and face value. Below are the IML initials, "qp" near the neck, and the artist's initials (G/C) behind. Issued only in an illustrated pocket.
Inscription:
JEAN GRAND-DUC DE LUXEMBOURG
500F
IML
qp
G/C
500F
IML
qp
G/C
Translation:
John Grand Duke of Luxembourg
500 Francs
IML
qp
G/C
500 Francs
IML
qp
G/C
Script: Latin
Engraver: Yvette Gastauer-Claire
Reverse
Description:
1249 seal of Echternach Abbey, showing its ramparts, within the city name and commemorative dates.
Inscription:
Echternach 698-1998
Sopidiep T Ernacensis +
Sopidiep T Ernacensis +
Script: Latin
Engraver: Yvette Gastauer-Claire
Edge
Milled
Mintings
| Year | Mint Mark | Mintage | Quality | Collection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | — | 10,000 | Proof |
💎 Very Rare