Luxembourg 5 Francs - Charlotte, 1942
Essai
Information
Country
Luxembourg
Luxembourg
Currency
Franc
(1854 – 2001)
Coin type
Pattern
Denomination
5 Francs
Year
1942
Ruler
Charlotte
(1919–1964)
Composition
Copper-nickel
Shape
Round
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
8.37
Diameter (mm)
27
Demonetized
Yes
Description
5 Francs from Luxembourg. Issued in 1942. Struck in Copper-nickel. Measures 27 mm and weighs 8.37 g.
- Obverse
- Crowned monogram (CH) of Charlotte (1896-1985), Grand Duchess of Luxembourg from 1919 to 1964, above two branches of rosebush. The name of the country in Luxembourgish, two points on each side. (Luxembourg)
- Reverse
- A puddler (Feierstëppler) at work, symbol of the Luxembourgish steel industry, in the background the blast furnaces, surrounded by the face value in Luxembourgish and the year at the bottom. (5 francs)
- Edge
- Smooth
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1942 | — | (fr) Essai - Rare |
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