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| Issuer | Banque centrale du Luxembourg |
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| Year | 2023 |
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| Weight | 21.81 g |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse lettering | 2,50 EURO CATHEDRALE DE LUXEMBOURG |
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Notre-Dame Cathedral in Luxembourg City holds a singular constitutional position: the Grand Duchy's sovereigns have been officially invested there since 1919, making it a site of state function rather than merely religious one. The 2023 issue falls within Luxembourg's ongoing series celebrating national architectural heritage, a program the BCL has used intermittently to justify bimetallic collector pieces at a denomination that sees no practical circulation.
The .925 silver centre pressed into a nordic gold ring is an unusual material pairing for this denomination — most comparable European issues at this price point use base-metal bimetallic construction.