Features
Issuer | Grand Duchy of Luxembourg (Luxembourg) |
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Grand duke | Henry (2000-date) |
Type | Circulating commemorative coins |
Year | 2008 |
Value | 2 Euros 2EUR = GBP 1.66 |
Currency | Euro (2002-date) |
Composition | Bimetallic: nickel brass clad nickel centre in copper-nickel ring |
Weight | 8.5g |
Diameter | 25.75mm |
Thickness | 2.2mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Number | N# 3732 |
References | KM# 96 Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States. And 5 more volumes. Gerhard Schön; 2022. Weltmünzkatalog / 20. Jahrhundert: 1901-2000 (47. Auflage). Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Germany. And 1 more volumes. |
Commemorative issue
Grand-Duke Henri and the ‘Château de Berg’
Obverse
The coin shows Grand-Duke Henri and the ‘Château de Berg’, the official residence. The year of issue, 2008, flanked by the mint mark and the mark of the engraving workshop, is inscribed at the top. The word ‘LËTZEBUERG’ appears at the bottom of the design. The outer ring of the coin depicts the 12 stars of the European Union.
Script: Latin
Lettering: LËTZEBUERG 2008
Translation: Luxembourg 2008
Engraver: Alain Hoffmann
Reverse
A map, next to the face value, shows the European continent without borders.
Script: Latin
Lettering: 2 EURO LL
Engraver: Luc Luycx
Edge
Finely ribbed with edge lettering: six times the sequence "2 * * " alternately upright and inverted
Lettering: 2 ** 2 ** 2 ** 2 ** 2 ** 2 **
© Cyrillius
Mint
(F) | Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date) |
Mark
Hubert Larivière, Head of the engraving department, Monnaie de Paris (2003-2011) |
Comments
See also
- Castle or fortification
- Map
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Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | Frequency | |||||||
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2008F | 1 000 000 | £ 1.70 | £ 1.70 | £ 2.10 | £ 3.30 | £ 3.40 | "F" mark in Star | 97% | |||||||
2008F | 37 500 | £ 10 | "F" mark in Star; BU set | 4% | |||||||||||
2008F | 5 000 | £ 21 | "F" mark in Star; Proof | 0.9% |
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| Katz Auction 86 Lot 880 | 10 Jun 2023 | Undetermined | UNC | GBP 4.16 (EUR 5.00) (+ buyer's premium) The lot includes several items. |
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| Katz Auction 112 Lot 1261 | 10 Feb 2024 | Undetermined | GBP 8.32 (EUR 10.00) (+ buyer's premium) | |
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| Katz Auction 92 Lot 1072 | 15 Aug 2023 | Undetermined | GBP 6.65 (EUR 8.00) (+ buyer's premium) | |
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| Katz Auction 90 Lot 671 | 18 Jul 2023 | Undetermined | GBP 14.14 (EUR 17.00) (+ buyer's premium) | |
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| Katz Auction 86 Lot 879 | 10 Jun 2023 | Undetermined | GBP 14.97 (EUR 18.00) (+ buyer's premium) | |
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