1 Franc - Marie-Adelaïde Essai

€1.00
IssuerLuxembourg
Year1914
TypeCoin pattern
Value1 Franc (1 LUF)
CurrencyFranc (1854-2001)
CompositionSilver (.900)
Weight4.5 g
Dimensions22.35 mm
Thickness1.6 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)Pierre Federspiel
In circulation to
Reference(s) L#347-2, KM#E28, Wictor#E39
Obverse descriptionPortrait to the left of Marie-Adélaïde (1894 - 1924), surrounded by legend. Below the bust the letter F and in the neck the word ESSAI
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringMARIE-ADELAIDE • GRANDE DUCHESSE DE LUXEMBOURG ESSAI F
Reverse descriptionFace value in two lines, above the date, surrounded by a crown of oak branch. At the bottom of the coin the motto of the grand-ducal family: `Je maintiendrai`.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse lettering1 ꟾ FRANC ꟾ 1914 • • • JE MAINTIENDRAI • • •
EdgeMilled
Mint
Mintage1914 F - (fr) Essai - Rare - 3 000
Catalog ID8592776180
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