Luxembourg 5 Francs - Jean, 1971 – 1981

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Luxembourg Luxembourg
Currency Franc (1854 – 2001)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 5 Francs
Year 1971 – 1981
Ruler Jean (1964–2000)
Composition Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel)
Shape Round
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 6
Diameter (mm) 24
Thickness (mm) 1.9
Demonetized 15 January 1987

Description

5 Francs from Luxembourg. Issued from 1971 to 1981. Struck in Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel). Measures 24 mm and weighs 6 g.

Obverse
Portrait to the left of Jean (1921-), Grand Duke of Luxembourg from 1964 to 2000 surrounded by the legend and the signature of the engravers.
Reverse
Face value and mint year in two lines, surrounded by two oak branches and surmounted by a royal crown.
Edge
Milled

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage f vf xf au unc Comment Frequency
1981  1M € 0,44 € 0,44 € 0,44 € 0,44 € 0,98 L#308-5 30%
1979  1M € 0,29 € 0,29 € 0,52 € 0,52 € 0,93 L#308-3 33%
1976  1M € 0,56 € 0,56 € 0,56 € 0,58 € 0,65 L#308-2 37%
1971  1M € 0,44 € 0,44 € 0,53 € 0,93 € 1,70 L#308-1 48%

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