250 francs - Charlotte Essai - Cuivre

Issuer Luxembourg
Year 1963
Type Coin pattern
Value 250 Francs (250 LUF)
Currency Franc (1854-2001)
Composition Copper
Weight 22.58 g
Diameter 37.58 mm
Thickness 2.75 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s) Julien Lefèvre, Nina Victorine Lefèvre-Kestler
In circulation to
Reference(s) L#394-3, KM#E69, Wictor#E134
Obverse description A diademed portrait of Grand Duchess Charlotte on the right, with a royal crown on the nape of her neck, the engravers` signature below the portrait`s bowl and the word ESSAI near her chin. Surrounded by commemorative dates and a double legend in contemporary script.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering CAROLA MAGNA DVCISSA FELICITER REGNANTE -963-1963- +CIVITAS LVCEMBORGENSIS MILLESIMVM OVANS EXPLET ANNVM JN LEFEVRE ESSAI
Reverse description In the center an aerial view of the castle on the rock of the `Bock` as well as of the city with its enclosure, surmounted by the inscription LVCILINBVRHVC on a phylactery, facial value in exergue.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering LVCILINBVRHVC 250 F.
Edge Milled
Mint
Mintage ND (1963) - (fr) Essai - Rare - 200
Numisquare ID 4094321920
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