© Mike Bentley (CC BY-NC)
© Mike Bentley (CC BY-NC)
1 Euro - Henri I 1st map
| Bimetallic: copper-nickel clad nickel centre in nickel brass ring | 7.5 g | 23.25 mm |
| Issuer | Grand Duchy of Luxembourg (Luxembourg) |
|---|---|
| Grand duke | Henry (2000-date) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 2002-2006 |
| Value | 1 Euro 1 EUR = USD 1.10 |
| Currency | Euro (2002-date) |
| Composition | Bimetallic: copper-nickel clad nickel centre in nickel brass ring |
| Weight | 7.5 g |
| Diameter | 23.25 mm |
| Thickness | 2.33 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#143 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 5% |
Reverse
A map, next to the face value, shows the gathering of the fifteen states of the European Union
Script: Latin
Lettering: 1 EURO LL
Engraver: Luc Luycx
Edge
Alternating segments: three smooth, three finely ribbed
Comment
Cette pièce à été gravée par plusieurs pays et plusieurs graveur selon les périodes suivantes :
- Pour 2002 Pays-Bas : Caducée - Marque : Arc avec une étoile - W. J. van Schauwenburg (maître supplétif)
- 2003 - 2004 Pays-Bas : Caducée - Marque : Voilier - Maarten Brouwer (maître titulaire)
- 2005 - 2006 Finlande : La lettre "S" et le logo de l'atelier de la Vanda
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Euro - Henri I (1st map) 2002-2006 coin from Luxembourg is that it features a unique design that showcases the country's history and culture. The coin's obverse side features a portrait of Grand Duke Henri I, while the reverse side features a map of Luxembourg, along with the coin's denomination and the year of issue. This design was created by the Luxembourgish artist, Yvette Gast, and it was the first time that a map was featured on a euro coin. This coin is a great example of how currency can serve as a reflection of a country's identity and history.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 1500 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2003 | 1500 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2004 | 1500 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2005 S | 1500 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2006 S | 2000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Euro - Henri I (1st map) 2002-2006 coin.
