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5 Francs - Charlotte

5 Francs - Charlotte - obverse5 Francs - Charlotte - reverse

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Features

Issuer Grand Duchy of Luxembourg (Luxembourg)
Grand duchess Charlotte (1919-1964)
Type Standard circulation coins
Year 1949
Value 5 Francs (5 LUF)
Currency Franc (1854-2001)
Composition Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel)
Weight 7 g
Diameter 25.5 mm
Thickness 1.9 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized 1 February 1963
Number
N#
4993
References L# 296-1
Romain Probst; 2003. Prifix: catalogue illustré des monnaies luxembourgeoises (1026 - 2001). Banque du Timbre et Lux-Numis, Luxembourg, Luxembourg.
, Weiller# 288
Raymond Weiller; 1977. Les Monnaies Luxembourgeoises = Luxembourgish Coins. Institut supérieur d'archéologie et d'histoire de l'art, Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium.
, KM# 50
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).
, Schön# 34
Battenberg Gietl Verlag (publisher). Weltmünzkatalog. Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Bavaria, Germany (4 volumes).

Obverse

Effigy to the left of Charlotte (1896-1985), Grand Duchess of Luxembourg from 1919 to 1964, signature of the engraver under the portrait, surrounded by the legend and the date of emission between two points.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
CHARLOTTE GRANDE DUCHESSE DE LUXEMBOURG
AB
•1949•

Engraver: Armand Bonnetain

Reverse

Face value in the center, surmounted by the royal crown, on the sides a rosebush branch, at the bottom the word "Frang".
The initials of the engraver are located at the bottom of the roses.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
5
A. FRANG B.

Translation: 5 francs

Engraver: Armand Bonnetain

Edge

Reeded

Mint

Royal Mint of Belgium, Brussels, Belgium (983-2017)

Comments

Piece struck in fluted ferrule at the mint in Brussels. Its alloy contains 75% copper and 25% nickel with tolerance both outside and within 10 thousandths. The tolerance of the weight is 20 thousandths.

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1949  2 000 000 $ 0.10 $ 0.69 $ 0.92 $ 1.40 $ 1.60 $ 4.00

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