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1000 Francs
| Issuer | Institut Monétaire Luxembourgeois |
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| Year | 1985 |
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| Reference(s) | P#59 |
| Obverse description | Intaglio portrait of Grand Duke Jean in military uniform occupies the right-center field, set against a multicolour guilloche underprint with geometric latticework. To the left, a vignette of Vianden Castle amid stylized fir trees anchors the lower-left quadrant. The inscriptions INSTITUT MONETAIRE LUXEMBOURGEOIS, GRAND-DUCHE DE LUXEMBOURG, and MILLE FRANCS appear in letterpress, with the denomination numeral 1000 printed in deep red at upper right. |
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| Reverse description | The central vignette presents a panoramic view of Luxembourg City architectural landmarks, including the Cathedral of Notre-Dame and surrounding historic edifices, rendered in fine intaglio line work. To the left, an illuminated-manuscript-style medallion with a seated ecclesiastical figure in polychrome evokes medieval Luxembourgish heritage. The Luxembourgish inscription DAUSEND FRANG and the country name LETZEBUERG appear in the lower-right and upper fields respectively, framed by intricate celtic-style knotwork guilloche borders. |
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| Protection type | Watermark, Security thread |
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