5 Centimes - Adolphe Essai

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IssuerLuxembourg
Year1889
TypeCoin pattern
Value5 Centimes (0.05 LUF)
CurrencyFranc (1854-2001)
CompositionCopper
Weight5 g
Dimensions25 mm
Thickness1.36 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)François Barth-Wahl
In circulation to
Reference(s) L#336-2, KM#E13, Wictor#E10
Obverse descriptionLuxembourg shield crowned with a lion rampant on a field of ten barrettes. Legend and different between two grenetis.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringGRAND-DUCHE DE LUXEMBOURG
Reverse descriptionFace value and the word ESSAI in a wreath of laurel and oak, surrounded by the legend and year of issue between two rosettes in the exergue. External mottling.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringREGENCE DU DUC ADOLPHE DE NASSAU 5 ꟾ CENTIMES ꟾ ESSAI ꟾ 1889
EdgeSmooth
Mint
Mintage1889  - (fr) Rare - 100
Catalog ID9811911260
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