500 Francs - Henri

€1.00
IssuerLuxembourg
Year2000
TypeNon-circulating coin
Value500 Francs (500 LUF)
CurrencyFranc (1854-2001)
CompositionSilver (.925)
Weight22.85 g
Dimensions37 mm
Thickness2.2 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)Yvette Gastauer-Claire
In circulation to28 February 2002
Reference(s) L#325-1, KM#74, Schön#65
Obverse descriptionStylized portrait, 3/4 of the face from the left of Henri, Grand Duke of Luxembourg from 2000. Denomination on the left in vertical text going down. At the bottom the motto of the Grand Duke in two lines: `JE MAINTIENDRAI`.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse lettering500 F JE MAINTIENDRAI
(Translation: 500F I WILL HOLD)
Reverse descriptionOn a mirrored rectangle, the monogram of S.A.R. Henri, a crowned `H` surrounded by the legend. On the left the date, on the right the mint mark of Brussels and the Roman scale, mark of the mint master Romain Coenen as well as the acronym `qp` (Quality Proof).
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringHENRI GRAND-DUC DE LUXEMBOURG 2000 qp
(Translation: HENRI GRAND DUKE OF LUXEMBOURG 2000 qp)
EdgeSmooth
MintRoyal Mint of Belgium, Brussels,Belgium (983-2017)
Mintage2000  - Proof - 7 500
Catalog ID9196052800
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