2 Francs - Charlotte Essai

€80,872.00
IssuerLuxembourg
Year1947
TypePatterns
Value2 Francs (2 LUF)
CurrencyFranc (1854-2001)
CompositionCopper-nickel
Weight7.65 g
Dimensions24 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)Armand Bonnetain
In circulation to
Reference(s) L#389-3, KM#Pn46, Wictor#E111
Obverse descriptionA puddler (Feierstëppler) at work, symbol of the Luxembourgish steel industry, at the top of the name of the country, at 3 o`clock the word ESSAI, at 6 o`clock on the date and at 8 o`clock the initials of the engraver.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringLETZEBURG ESSAI 1947 A.B.
Reverse descriptionMonogram crowned with Charlotte (1896-1985), Grand Duchess of Luxembourg from 1919 to 1964, separating the face value, above two branches of rose bush and of the name of the engraver (Bonnetain)
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse lettering2 CH F. A.B.
EdgeMilled
Mint
Mintage1947  - (fr) Essai - Rare -
Catalog ID2701875070
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