Luxembourg 5 Francs - Charlotte, 1949
Information
Country
Luxembourg
Luxembourg
Currency
Franc
(1854 – 2001)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
5 Francs
Year
1949
Ruler
Charlotte
(1919–1964)
Composition
Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
7
Diameter (mm)
25.5
Thickness (mm)
1.9
Demonetized
1 February 1963
Description
5 Francs from Luxembourg. Issued in 1949. Struck in Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel). Measures 25.5 mm and weighs 7 g.
- Obverse
- Effigy to the left of Charlotte (1896-1985), Grand Duchess of Luxembourg from 1919 to 1964, signature of the engraver under the portrait, surrounded by the legend and the date of emission between two points.
- Reverse
- Face value in the center, surmounted by the royal crown, on the sides a rosebush branch, at the bottom the word "Frang". The initials of the engraver are located at the bottom of the roses. (5 francs)
- Edge
- Reeded
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | vg | f | vf | xf | au | unc | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | 2M | € 0,13 | € 0,62 | € 0,87 | € 1,20 | € 1,50 | € 3,80 |
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