Luxembourg 1 Franc - Charlotte, 1924 – 1935

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Luxembourg Luxembourg
Currency Franc (1854 – 2001)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Franc
Year 1924 – 1935
Ruler Charlotte (1919–1964)
Composition Nickel
Shape Round
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 5
Diameter (mm) 23
Thickness (mm) 2
Demonetized 1 January 1953

Description

1 Franc from Luxembourg. Issued from 1924 to 1935. Struck in Nickel. Measures 23 mm and weighs 5 g.

Obverse
Crowned monogram (CH) of Charlotte (1896-1985), Grand Duchess of Luxembourg from 1919 to 1964, above two branches of rosebush. Above the monogram the name of the country between two points and the name of the engraver.
Reverse
A puddler (Feierstëppler) at work, symbol of the Luxembourgish steel industry surrounded by legend, face value and mint year at the bottom. In the background blast furnaces and at 8 o'clock the initials of the engraver. (Good for)
Edge
Milled

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage vg f vf xf au unc Comment Frequency
1935  1M € 1,40 € 2,70 L#281-3 25%
1928  2M € 1,40 € 1,40 € 1,80 € 1,80 € 1,80 € 15,00 L#281-2 61%
1924  1M € 0,51 € 1,40 € 2,20 € 2,20 L#281-1 45%

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