1 Franc - Charlotte

€4,189.00
IssuerLuxembourg
Year1924-1935
TypeStandard circulation coins
Value1 Franc (1 LUF)
CurrencyFranc (1854-2001)
CompositionNickel
Weight5 g
Dimensions23 mm
Thickness2 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)Armand Bonnetain
In circulation to1 January 1953
Reference(s) L#281, Weiller#271, KM#35, Schön#17
Obverse descriptionCrowned 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.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse lettering•LUXEMBOURG• Ch BONNETAIN
Reverse descriptionA 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.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringBON POUR 1F A.B. 1928
(Translation: Good for)
EdgeMilled
Mint
Mintage1924  - L#281-1 - 1 000 000
1928  - L#281-2 - 2 000 000
1935  - L#281-3 - 1 000 000
Catalog ID6867667030
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