5 Centimes - Guillaume IV

€1.00
IssuerLuxembourg
Year1908
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value5 Centimes (0.05 LUF)
CurrencyFranc (1854-2001)
CompositionCopper-nickel
Weight2.5 g
Dimensions18 mm
Thickness1.3 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)Alphonse Michaux
In circulation to25 February 1931
Reference(s) L#270-1, Weiller#260, BV#272, KM#26, Schön#5
Obverse descriptionPortrait of William IV (1852-1912), the Grand Duke of Luxembourg from 1905 to 1912, facing right surrounded by legend and the date between two points and the initials of the engraver below the neck
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringGUILLAUME GRAND DUC DE LUXEMBOURG A.M. 1908
(Translation: Guillaume Grand Duchy of Luxembourg A.M. 1908)
Reverse descriptionThe denomination in two lines surrounded by an oak wreath within an external pearled circle
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse lettering5 CENTIMES
EdgeSmooth
Mint
Mintage1908  - - 1 500 000
Catalog ID6425930830
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