20 Francs Charlotte Essai

€70,777.00
IssuerLuxembourg
Year1963
TypePatterns
Value20 Francs (20 LUF)
CurrencyFranc (1854-2001)
CompositionBronze
Weight3.05 g
Dimensions21.0 mm
Thickness1.45 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)Julien Lefèvre, Nina Victorine Lefèvre-Kestler
In circulation to
Reference(s) L#02_var, KM#E1, Wictor#E130
Obverse descriptionDiademed portrait of Charlotte (1896-1985), Grand Duchess of Luxembourg from 1919 to 1964 to the right. In the nape of the neck a small royal crown at the front of the portrait the word TRIAL on the right. Signature of the engravers under the neck cut. The whole surrounded by the legend in characters of the time and the year in the exergue.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringCHARLOTTE GRANDE DVCHESSE DE LVXEMBOURG ESSAI JN LEFEVRE 1963
Reverse descriptionTower with three battlements (see commentary below) surrounded by the legend between two grenetis.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse lettering+ S IVDICIS ET COMVNITATIS LVCENBORGENSIS
EdgeMilled
Mint
Mintage1963  - (fr) Essai - Rare -
Catalog ID3400658140
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